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Sakaba
Local government area in Kebbi, Nigeria From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Sakaba is one of the 21 Local Government Areas (LGAs) in Kebbi State, Nigeria.[5] It's part of the Zuru Emirate and has its headquarters in Dirindaji.[6] Sakaba became part of Kebbi State when it was created from Sokoto State on 27 August, 1991.[5]
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Demographics
Sakaba has a population projection of approximately 156,700 people,[2] with Hausa,[5] Fulani, Dakarkari,[7] Acipa, and Dukkawa being the dominant ethnic groups.
Education and health
Sakaba has a number of educational institutions, including primary and secondary schools, as well as a few tertiary institutions. Sakaba has a limited number of healthcare facilities, including a general hospital and a few primary healthcare centers.
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Economy
The economy of Sakaba is primarily driven by agriculture, with crops such as millet, sorghum, and cowpeas being major staples. Sakaba has a relatively underdeveloped infrastructure, with limited access to electricity, water, and healthcare facilities. Its faces challenges such as poverty, limited infrastructure, insecurity, and environmental degradation.
Climate
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With an average yearly temperature of 32.68°C, Sakaba has a tropical wet and dry climate with a mix of grasslands and forests. Its climate is 3.22% warmer than the country's average.[8][3]
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