List of Local Government Areas in Yobe State

Yobe was created on 27 August 1991. It is a mainly agricultural state, and it is a state located in northeastern Nigeria. Yobe State was carved out of Borno State. The capital of Yobe State is Damaturu; its largest and most populated city is Potiskum.

LGAs
Yobe State consists of 17 local government areas (or LGAs). They are:


 * Bade
 * Bursari
 * Damaturu
 * Geidam
 * Gujba
 * Gulani
 * Fika
 * Fune
 * Jakusko
 * Karasuwa
 * Machina
 * Nangere
 * Nguru
 * Potiskum
 * Tarmuwa
 * Yunusari
 * Yusufari