Plate code

KKN Plate Number Meaning: Ikono, Akwa Ibom

The KKN plate number is registered in Ikono Local Government Area, Akwa Ibom. 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 KKN code — Ikono, Akwa Ibom
A plate issued in Ikono carries the KKN code. The characters after it are a sample, not a real registration.

KKN is the Ikono code, administered from Ibiaku Ntok-Okpo. Around 168,000 people (2022) share 197.40 km², roughly 851 for every square kilometre. Two cars registered in the district on the same day carry the same letters and differ in the numbers that follow.

KKN Plates We Have Checked

Plates carrying the KKN 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
KKN-236AA TOYOTA 4 RUNNER BLACK
KKN-507AA TOYOTA CAMRY CUSTOM
KKN-628AA TOYOTA HILUX WHITE
KKN-741AA NISSAN PRIMERA ASH
KKN-853AA TOYOTA COROLLA GOLD
KKN-111AA FORD EXPLORER CUSTOM
KKN-222AA HONDA ACCORD CUSTOM
KKN-123AA NISSAN PATHFINDER WHITE
KKN-987AA SUZUKI MINI BUS CUSTOM

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.

The District Behind KKN

Local Government Area
Ikono
State
Akwa Ibom
Headquarters
Ibiaku Ntok-Okpo
Population
168,000 (2022)
Area
197.4 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 KKN Code Does and Does Not Tell You

A Nigerian plate carries the code of the local government area that issued the registration, so KKN places the paperwork in Ikono. 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 KKN plate away from Akwa Ibom 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 KKN plate number

What does the KKN plate number mean?

KKN is the registration code of Ikono Local Government Area in Akwa Ibom. 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 KKN plate number from?

Akwa Ibom. The code identifies the local government area — Ikono — and the state is printed on the plate in words above the number.

Codes Next to KKN in Akwa Ibom

Codes either side of KKN in the Akwa Ibom directory.

All Akwa Ibom plate number codes

Have a whole KKN 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.