Akko is in North East Nigeria.
Understand
Akko is a town in Akko Local Government Area of Gombe State. It is one of the largest towns in Gombe State and serves as the administration of the council. Tumfere is a suburb of Akko Local Government Area.
Get in
By plane
- Gombe Lawanti International Airport (IATA: GMO), 10.298889°, 10.9°. This is an airport serving Gombe state and it is the fastest way to get into the state. 2022-01-08
By bus
One gets into Akko through Bauchi with any transport service companies operating in the North East routes. State-owned transport companies such Gombe Line, Adamawa Sunshine, etc., ply the North East route from Abuja, Lagos State, Port Harcourt and Plateau State.
It costs ₦4500-6000 to get into Akko from Abuja, while it costs ₦12,000-14,000 from Lagos to Akko.
Get around
See
- Pen Resource University, Lafiyawo, along Bauchi - Gombe Rd, 10.288604°, 11.053755°, penresourceacademy2@gmail.com. 8AM - 4PM. The first private university in Gombe State and the third in the whole of Northeastern Nigeria. 2022-03-08
- Gombe State International Conference Centre, Akko LGA, Bauchi - Gombe Rd. International Conference Centre which also includes spaces for special events. 2022-03-08
Do
- NYSC Temporary Orientation Camp, Government Science and Technical College Amada, 10.292286°, 10.95629°. National Youth Service Corp temporary campground. 2022-03-09
Buy
- Tumfere Market, Along Bauchi-Gombe Road. Tunfure market is an open-space market with close-up shops. 2022-12-02
Eat
- Bima Restaurant, Bauchi - Gombe Rd, opposite NNPC Depot Tumfure, +234 815 330 7976. Offers dine-in or takeaway. ₦1000 - ₦20,000 2022-12-02
- Milk and Honey Catering Services, Tumfure (Along Bauchi-Gombe Road). 8 AM - 9 PM. Offers dine-in, takeaway, home delivery and outdoor catering services. ₦1000 - ₦15,000 2022-12-02
Drink
Sleep
- LaBridges Hotel and Inn, Tumfere, Akko LGA, 10.2956°, 11.0921°. Check-in: 8:00 AM, check-out: Noon. Offers a standard accommodation. ₦5000 - ₦20,000 2022-05-19
- Dakrim Guest House, Opposite NNPC Depot, Tumfure. Check-in: 8:00 AM, check-out: 12:00 Noon. Offers moderate accommodation, restaurant services. ₦7000 - ₦30,000 2022-12-02
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