Azare is a town and headquarters of Katagum local government in Bauchi State.
Understand
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Azare is a town and seat of the Katagum traditional emirate, Bauchi state, northeastern Nigeria. It is located in the northern extension of Bauchi state. Majority of the people are either the Hausa, Fulani, and Kanuri ethnic groups, who are predominantly Muslim.
Get in
[edit]From the Bauchi metropolis
By plane
[edit]- Bauchi State International Airport (BCU IATA) is 213 km (132 mi) southwest of Azare. At the airport, taxis are available for hire.
By bus
[edit]From the Bauchi metropolis, there are commercial buses/Taxi in abundance to convey one to Azare and its environs.
Get around
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Map of Azare
To get around Azare town, you have a few options:
- On foot: Azare town is relatively small, so many places within the town can be easily reached on foot.
- By commercial motorcycle (Okada): You can also take commercial motorcycles to get around Azare town. They are a common and convenient mode of transportation in many Nigerian towns.
- By taxi: Taxis are available in Azare town for convenient and comfortable transportation. You can either hail a taxi on the street or use a taxi app if available.
- By bus: There may be local buses or minivans (Danfo) that operate within Azare town. You can use these for longer distances or if you prefer public transportation.
- By car: Be mindful of traffic rules and road conditions.
It's always a good idea to ask locals or your accommodation for transportation
See
[edit]- 1 Federal Government Medical Center Azare, Azare -Potiskum Rd. 24 hours. A Federal Medical facility.
- 2 Aminu Saleh College of Education Azare. A higher institution of learning.
Do
[edit]Buy
[edit]- 1 Azare Central Market, Close to Azare Central Motor Park. A popular market where you can get food items and household equipment.
Eat
[edit]- 1 Kitabu Wassuna Restaurant, Jemma Road, ☏ +234 803 701 4701. Daily 8AM - 10PM. Dine in, drive through, take away and delivery. Menu: Rice, chicken.
- 2 Triple X Delight Restaurant, No1 General Hospital Road, along bye-pass GRA, ☏ +234 803 695 7004. Daily 8AM - 10PM. Dine in and takeaway.
- 3 Zenith Eatery and Catery Service, Main Market, ☏ +234 706 912 6942. Daily 10AM - 9PM. Dine in and delivery.
- 4 The Courtyard Restaurant, Baba Kafinta Road, ☏ +234 803 798 2618. Dine in and take away, menu: Rice,tuwo,pepesoup.
- 5 Oricon suite (Oricon), No 1 Misau Road, Off Jama'are Street, GRA, ☏ +234 8085347038, +234 8186141403, [email protected]. Daily 8AM-9AM. It's a recreational centre that provide restaurant, Hotel services and other activities that will served the needs of the people. It's one of the must popular and luxury hotel in Azare. Depends on what you take.
- 6 COE Azare Sports Complex (Collage sports complex), Maiduguri Rd (By Road), ☏ +234 803 439 6263. Daily 6AM-6PM. A spacious sport center for various sports with worship centers and a good shade both man made and natural for fans. Depends on the registration.
Drink
[edit]- 1 African Restaurant/African Bar, ☏ +234 803 249 5340. 24 hours. Dine in, take away and drive through.
- 2 Sharp Corner Joint, ☏ +234 902 216 5535. Their menu features a variety of mouth-watering soups, including Panmo, meat, and fish, they have a wide range of drinks to quench your thirst, from soft drinks like Coca Cola and Pepsi to alcoholic and non-alcoholic wines and beers, including popular brands like Origin, Goldberg, and Guinness.
- 3 Restaurant/Bar.