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Village and Ward in Kaduna State, Nigeria From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Atuku is a village and a second-order administrative division in Jema'a Local Government Area, southern Kaduna State, Middle Belt, Nigeria. It is located 159.08 km from the state capital, Kaduna.[2][3] The postal code of the area is 801.[4][5]
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Villages
Atuku ward has the following villages:[1][6]
- Akau
- Assob Barshi
- Atuku
- Bijik
- Dogon Fili
- Kato
- Mafan (Tuku Tuzi)
- Tajan Kasa
- Tafan
- Tuku Kasa
Fulani terror attacks
Atuku ward and neighboring areas of Southern Kaduna had since 2016 been invaded repeatedly in the Fulani terror attacks. The attacks are a part of the larger Southern Kaduna genocide.[7][8][9]
See also
Notable people
- Samuel Atukum, military governor of Plateau State (1984-1985)
References
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