Agatu local government area is a place with fertile plains beside River Benue located in Benue South Senatorial District known as Zone C.

Majority of indigenes are Idoma, the second largest ethnic group in Benue after Tiv people.

The local government area has a border with Gwer West, a Tuv and a Zone B Senatorial District’s LGA.

Headquarters
Obagaji

Created
In October 1996

Boundaries
Apa local government to the South, Gwer West to the East, and Kogi State to the West.

Places in Agatu

Egba
Aila Pri. Sch. Aila; Aila Mkt Sq. I, Aila Centre; Aila Mkt Sq. II, Aila Centre; Egba Play Ground, Egba Centre; Egba Pri. Sch., Egba East; Edeje Pri. Sch. Edeje Village; Agatu Egba Aila Pri. Sch. Aila; Aila Mkt Sq. I, Aila Centre; Aila Mkt Sq. II, Aila Centre; Egba Play Ground, Egba Centre; Egba Pri. Sch., Egba East; Edeje Pri. Sch. Edeje Village; Omikwidi Pri. Sch., Omikwidi; Adagbo Mkt. Sq. Adagbo; Abugbe Prim Sch – Abugbe South; Abugbe Play Ground – Abugbe Centre; Inminyi, Pri. Sch.; Adana, Pri. Sch., Adana Town; Olegeje, Play Ground

Enungba
Enungba, Pri. School; Enungba, Play Ground; Ogbangede, Play Ground; Enicha Play Ground; Engila, Play Ground; Ello, Play Ground; Ichogologwu, Play Ground

Obagaji
Obagaji Old Mkt 1 – Hausa Qtrs.; Obagaji Old Mkt II, – Old Mkt.; Obagaji, Pri. School 1; Obagaji, Play Ground; Obagaji, New Mkt. 1; Olechologba Pri School I; Olagba Pri. Sch. Gishu; Obishu, Pri. Sch.; Inoli-Olegbechono, Play Ground; Olegochepo Play Ground; Olochologba Pri Schoolii; Obagaji New Mkt II

Odugbeho
Odugbeho Pri. Sch.; Odugbeho Mkt. Sq.; Ugboju Pri. Sch.; Odejo Play Ground

Ogbaulu
Ogbaulu Play Ground; Ogbaulu Primary School; Ogbalu Market Square; Olega Bulu Play Ground; Okpegwa Play Ground

Ogwule-Kaduna
Ogwule-Kaduna Pri. Sch.; Ogwule-Kaduna Play Ground; Ogwule-Ugbokpo Pri. Sch.; Okpanchenyi Pri. Sch.; Akele Play Ground; Ekwo/Okadu (Ekwo Play Ground)

Ogwule Ogbaulu
Ogwule-Ogbaulu Pri. Sch. 1; Ogwule-Ogbaulu Play Ground; Ogwule-Ankpa Pri. Sch.; Okpagabi Pri. Sch.; Ibado Pri. Sch.; Egwuma Pri. Sch.; Ajomachi Play Ground; Olegagbane Pri. Sch.; Okwu Tanobe Mkt. Sq.; Ogbeigoba/Jerusalem (At Ogbeigoba P/G); Ogwule-Ogaulu Pri. Sch. II

Okokolo
Okokolo Pri. Sch. I; Okokolo Pri. Sch. II; Okokolo Market Square; Akwu Primary School (Akwu West); Akwu Play Ground; Akpeke Primary School; Ocholonya Primary School; Banzu Open Space

Oshigbudu
Oshigbudu Prim. Sch. I; Oshigbudu Prim. Sch. II; Ayele Prim. Sch.; Enogaji Prim. Sch.; Atakpa Prim. Sch.

Usha
Usha Play Ground; Usha Prim. Sch.; Usha Mkt. Sq.; Ogwumogbo Prim. Sch.; Ikpele Prim. Sch.; Ogwufa Play Ground; Oweto Play Ground; Utugolugwu Pri. School; Ebete Prim. Sch.; Iga-Gishu Play Ground; Ogam Play Ground; Warri Play Ground Pri. Sch., Omikwidi; Adagbo Mkt. Sq. Adagbo; Abugbe Prim Sch – Abugbe South; Abugbe Play Ground – Abugbe Centre; Inminyi, Pri. Sch.; Adana, Pri. Sch., Adana Town; Olegeje, Play Ground