List of Nasarawa State postal codes Nigeria : All Branches
Nasarawa State has postal delivery areas serving Lafia, Keffi, Akwanga, Karu, Nasarawa, Doma and other communities. Each location has its own postal arrangements, and the code used for one town should not automatically be used for another.
This guide lists selected Nasarawa State postal codes, including examples for major towns and communities. It also explains how to use the traditional six-digit postal-code system when preparing an address.
Nasarawa State postal codes
| Town or community | Postal code |
|---|---|
| Lafia | 950101 |
| Assakio | 950102 |
| Akwanga | 960101 |
| Gudi | 960102 |
| Awe | 951103 |
| Doma | 950103 |
| New Karu | 961103 |
| Mararaba | 961104 |
| Keffi | 961101 |
| Nasarawa town | 962101 |
| Obi | 951101 |
| Toto | 962104 |
Lafia postal code
Lafia is the capital of Nasarawa State. The town is associated with postal code 950101. Other locations in the wider area may have separate delivery codes, so the capital’s code should not be assumed to cover every community in the state.
Keffi and Karu postal codes
Keffi is listed with 961101. New Karu and Mararaba have separate entries, 961103 and 961104 respectively. These distinctions are useful because addresses around the Karu area may be identified by different towns and delivery districts.
Akwanga and surrounding communities
Akwanga is associated with 960101, while Gudi is listed with 960102. Other nearby settlements may have their own codes. Always identify the exact community before entering a postal code.
Doma, Awe and Nasarawa town
Doma, Awe and Nasarawa town also have separate postal-code references. Doma is listed with 950103, Awe with 951103 and Nasarawa town with 962101. These codes should be used for their corresponding delivery areas.
Using Nasarawa postal codes correctly
- Identify the recipient’s town or community.
- Check the postal code assigned to that location.
- Include the local government area and state.
- Provide the street or settlement name for clarity.
Traditional postal code and digital postcode
The codes in the table are traditional six-digit Nigerian postal codes. Digital postcodes use a different format and serve a separate location-identification purpose. Use the exact format requested by the website or delivery service.
Confirming smaller communities
If your town or village is not included in this selected list, do not guess its code based on a nearby town. Confirm the correct delivery district with the relevant postal office or official postcode service before using it for an important address.

