Plate code

NNG Plate Number Meaning: Ningi, Bauchi

The NNG plate number is registered in Ningi Local Government Area, Bauchi. 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 NNG code — Ningi, Bauchi
A plate issued in Ningi carries the NNG code. The characters after it are a sample, not a real registration.

Ningi, administered from Ningi town, issues NNG. Around 387,192 residents were counted in 2006 across 4,625 km², some 84 for every square kilometre. Three letters name the place, the digits after them name nothing at all beyond the individual vehicle.

NNG Plates We Have Checked

Plates carrying the NNG 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
NNG-128AA PEUGEOT 406 ASH
NNG-174AA Seat Green
NNG-236AA Opel Vectra Saloon Custom
NNG-305AA OPEL VECTRA BLACK
NNG-419AA OPEL VECTRA VECTRA CUSTOM
NNG-507AA TOYOTA COROLLA CUSTOM
NNG-628AA Camry Custom
NNG-956AA MERCEDES-BENZ BENZ CUSTOM
NNG-111AA Opel Vectra Saloon Ash
NNG-222AA Toyota Sienna Grey
NNG-123AA HONDA ACCORD MAROON

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 NNG Plates Look Like

11 Plates checked
Opel Most common make — 4 of 11 records

Counted from the 11 NNG 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 NNG

Local Government Area
Ningi
State
Bauchi
Headquarters
Ningi
Population
387,192 (2006)
Area
4,625 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 NNG Code Does and Does Not Tell You

A Nigerian plate carries the code of the local government area that issued the registration, so NNG places the paperwork in Ningi. 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 NNG plate away from Bauchi 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 NNG plate number

What does the NNG plate number mean?

NNG is the registration code of Ningi Local Government Area in Bauchi. 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 NNG plate number from?

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

Codes Next to NNG in Bauchi

Codes either side of NNG in the Bauchi directory.

All Bauchi plate number codes

Have a whole NNG 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.