Plate code

AJA Plate Number Meaning: Ajaokuta, Kogi

The AJA plate number is registered in Ajaokuta Local Government Area, Kogi. Those three letters record where the vehicle was first put on the road — not who drives it, and not where it is today.

Nigerian number plate with the AJA code — Ajaokuta, Kogi
A plate issued in Ajaokuta carries the AJA code. The characters after it are a sample, not a real registration.

AJA is issued in Ajaokuta, the district administered from Egayin. The 2006 census counted 122,321 residents across 1,362 km², about 90 people to the square kilometre. A Nigerian plate opens with three letters for the local government area of registration, and this district holds these.

AJA Plates We Have Checked

Plates carrying the AJA code that our own checks returned data for, most recent first. The make and the colour are shown exactly as the record gave them.

Plate Make Colour Checked
AJA-174AA Golf Red
AJA-236AA 504 Custom
AJA-305AA Nissan Sunny Saloon Grey
AJA-419AA Isuzu Trooper Jeep Silver
AJA-507AA TOYOTA SIENNA SIENNA WHITE
AJA-628AA Stream Green
AJA-741AA Focus Ash
AJA-111AA NISSAN ALMERA ASH
AJA-222AA Caravan Black
AJA-999AA VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 4 BLACK
AJA-123AA HONDA ACCORD ASH

No holder name appears here, and none ever will: the Federal Road Safety Corps does not release registration holders to the public, so neither do we.

What AJA Plates Look Like

11 Plates checked
Ash Most common colour — 3 of 10 records

Counted from the 11 AJA plates we hold. It describes what we have seen, not the vehicle register — and the colour is the paint on the car, which is a different question from the colour of the plate itself. What plate colours mean

The District Behind AJA

Local Government Area
Ajaokuta
State
Kogi
Headquarters
Egayin
Population
122,321 (2006)
Area
1,362 km²

Population and area describe the local government area itself and come from public census and geographic data, not from the plate register.

What the AJA Code Does and Does Not Tell You

A Nigerian plate carries the code of the local government area that issued the registration, so AJA places the paperwork in Ajaokuta. It does not follow the car afterwards: a vehicle sold across state lines keeps its plate until it is re-registered, which is why a AJA plate away from Kogi is a question for the seller rather than a finding in itself.

The letters also say nothing about the holder, the model or the history of the vehicle. Colours and special series are a separate system, explained on the code hub; what the car itself has been through — auction lots, damage, mileage at sale — is recorded against its VIN and travels with the car even when the plate changes.

Questions about the AJA plate number

What does the AJA plate number mean?

AJA is the registration code of Ajaokuta Local Government Area in Kogi. A vehicle wearing it was registered there; the three digits after the letters are its serial inside that LGA, and the last two letters are the series.

Which state is a AJA plate number from?

Kogi. The code identifies the local government area — Ajaokuta — and the state is printed on the plate in words above the number.

Have a whole AJA plate, not just the code?

The lookup takes the full plate and returns the local government area behind it. For the history of the vehicle — auction records, damage, mileage and photographs — check it by VIN.