Jigba
in Makoda of Kano State, Nigeria

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
12.427 and 8.480 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 12° 25' 37" and E 8° 28' 47"
Currency and Currency Code:
Naira - NGN
Spoken languages:
English, Hausa, Yoruba, Igbo, Fulah
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 12:55 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Africa/Lagos
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:24 am and 5:57 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-13.449 and -172.335 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Sale'aula
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Nigeria in Western Africa

Safety Score: 3,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Nigeria.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Nigeria. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Discover Jigba

Jigba in Makoda (Kano State) is a city in Nigeria about 242 mi (or 390 km) north of Abuja, the country's capital city.

Local time in Jigba is now 12:55 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Africa / Lagos with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Jigba. The closest airport in Nigeria is Mallam Aminu International Airport in a distance of 26 mi (or 42 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Dambatta, Koguna, Kunchi, Kazaure and Minjibir. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 31°C / 88 °F

Morning Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Evening Temperature 29°C / 84 °F
Night Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 19%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

31°C (88 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

30°C (87 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

31°C (88 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Audu Bako School of Agriculture

The Audu Bako School of Agriculture in Dambatta, Kano State, Nigeria awards diplomas in technical and vocational subjects for middle-level manpower. As of 2005 the college had 400 students. The college was established in 2002 and is owned and operated by Kano State. It is accredited to offer courses in agricultural and related technology, and a pre-ND course in Science and Technology. It is named after Audu Bako, a former governor of the state.

Located at 12.4331, 8.51528 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Universities and colleges in Nigeria, Kano State