Local Time in Lafia, Nigeria
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- IANA Zone
- Africa/Lagos
- Country
- Nigeria
- Continent
- Africa
Latest news in Lafia
- Nasarawa State deputy governor inspects Lafia City stadium, congratulates youth on international youth day celebrationThe Nigerian Observer · 16d ago
- NGA: Flood - 08-2026 - Nigeria: Flood – Lafia, Nasarawa State (2026-08-15)ReliefWeb · 22d ago
- Sickle Cell Group Seeks Subsidised Treatment in FUTH LafiaVoice of Nigeria · 18d ago
- Nasarawa State: Lafia Market Closure Over Sanitation ViolationsWansom AI · 8d ago
- Gusau quits: Lafia NFF election hangs in the balanceThe Sun Nigeria · 10d ago
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Lafia is a city in Nigeria's North Central region. It is the capital and largest city of Nasarawa State, with a population of 509,300 inhabitants as of the 2021 census. It is the headquarters of the Lafia Emirate Council.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What time is it in Lafia right now?
- The current time in Lafia, Nigeria is 06:36:48 PM (GMT+1), which is UTC+1.
- What time zone is Lafia in?
- Lafia uses the Africa/Lagos time zone (IANA identifier), currently abbreviated GMT+1, UTC+1.
- Does Lafia observe daylight saving time?
- No. Lafia does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays at UTC+1 year-round.
- What is the UTC offset in Lafia?
- Lafia is currently UTC+1 relative to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).