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Kumo Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

LGA and a town in Gombe, Nigeria

About Kumo

Kumo is a town in Akko Local Government Area ofGombe State, Nigeria. Akko has a population of 338,000 in 2006. Kumo is the administrative headquarters of Akko Local Government council and one of the largest towns of the traditional Gombe emirate. The people of Kumo are popular for peanuts (groundnuts), cotton, and corn (maize) and as a local trade centre for the sorghum, millet, cowpeas, cassava (manioc), peanuts, goats, cattle, sheep, fowl, horses, donkeys, and cotton cultivation. The town is made up of the Tangale, Fulani, and Hausa peoples of the surrounding area.

Top Attractions in Kumo

Explore the best things to see and do in Kumo:

  • Emir palace Kumo (fada)
  • Jump Township Stadium
  • Kumo Central Mosque

Where to Eat in Kumo

Must-try local food and restaurants:

  • 🍴Malam Hamza University Of Suya
  • 🍴Sanshat shopping complex

Kumo Travel Guide Sections

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