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Dukku

About Dukku

Dukku is a town in Gombe State in North East Nigeria.

Dukku travel guide

Understand

Dukku is the capital of Dukku Local Government Area. The major ethnic group is Fulani with Fulfulde being spoken as a language. Other ethnic groups includes Hausa, Kanuri, Kare-Kare. The Gongola River flows through north and west the council area.

Getting there

By plane 1 Gombe Lawanti International Airport (GMO IATA), Gombe. This is an airport serving Gombe state and it is the fastest way to get into the state. Taxi are available to convey travellers to the city area where one can board buses at Gombe Line Terminal to desired location within and outside the state. (updated Jan 2022)

By bus 2 Gombe Line, Gombe Line Taminus, Gombe, ☏ +234 803 818 8586. Gombe Line is a mass transit operation owned by the government of Gombe State. It offers transportation services to and returned to Bauchi, Jos, Benue, Nasarawa, Abuja, Lagos, and other parts of the country. (updated Jan 2022)

By train

See

1 Dukku Emirate Council (Emir of Dukku Palace). The Palace of the traditional ruler of Dukku Emirate. (updated Jan 2022) 2 Dukku Central Mosque. 4:30AM - 8PM. Dukku Central Mosque is about 20 minutes trek from the Emir's Palace. (updated Jan 2022)

Buy

1 Dukku Main Market, Dukku 760104, Gombe. clove 9:00pm. A popular market where you can get food items and household equipment. (updated Jun 2024)

Overview adapted from Wikipedia, travel guide fromWikivoyage (CC BY-SA)。Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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