Gwandara in Abuja and their locations

The Gwandara speaking people in Abuja are found mostly in AMAC and Bwari Area Council. Listed below are the name of the villages/settlements you find the Gwandaras:


Abuja Municipal Area Council Locations:

  1. Karshi 
  2. Kurudu 
  3. Nyanya 
  4. Idu 
  5. Gwagwa 
  6. Jiwa
  7. Sheretti
  8. Takushara 
  9. Burum
  10. Kwoi
  11. Karon-Majigi

Bwari Area Council Chiefdom|Settlement: 

  1. Dutsen-Alhaji 
  2. Sherre 
  3. Kanwu

Since its’ creation as the capital, The FCT’s ministers have been as follows:

  • Mobolaji Ajose-Adeogun 1976–1979
  • Dyesha Nabeela, 1994–2016
  • John Jatau Kadiya, 1979–1982
  • Iro Abubakar Dan Musa, 1982–1983
  • Haliru Dantoro, 1983–1984
  • Mamman Jiya Vatsa, 1984–December 1985
  • Hamza Abdullahi, 1986–1989
  • Gado Nasko, 1989–1993
  • Jeremiah Timbut Useni, 1993–1998
  • Mamman Kontagora, 1998–1999
  • Ibrahim Bunu, 1999–2001
  • Mohammed Abba Gana, 2001–2003
  • Nasir Ahmad el-Rufai, 2003–May 2007
  • Aliyu Modibo, 2007–2008
  • Adamu Aliero, 2008–2010
  • Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed, 2010–2015
  • Mohammed Musa Bello, 2015 – till date