3-564: Lapai is a Local Government Area in Niger State , Nigeria , adjoining the Federal Capital Territory . Its headquarters are in the town of Lapai on the A124 highway in the west of the area at 9°03′00″N 6°34′00″E / 9.05000°N 6.56667°E / 9.05000; 6.56667 . It has an area of 3,051 km and a population of 110,127 at the 2006 census. The area
6-587: A local government council consisting of a chairman, who is the chief executive, and other elected members, who are referred to as councillors. Each LGA is further subdivided into a minimum of ten and a maximum of twenty wards. A ward is administered by a councillor, who reports directly to the LGA chairman. The councillors fall under the legislative arm of the Local Government , the third tier of government in Nigeria, below
9-624: Is roughly coterminous with the Lapai Emirate . The postal code of the area is 911.Lapai is traditionally inhabited by the Muslim Nupe People. Throughout the year, the area's temperature varies, ranging from 62°F to 94°F, with sporadic excursions below 56°F or above 101°F. This Niger State , Nigeria location article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Local Government Areas of Nigeria Nigeria has 774 local government areas (LGAs), each administered by
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