Popular Markets

1. Aliero: Aliero a town in Kebbi State largely derives its popularity from onion farming and trading activities. While Yauri is known for its rice production, Argungu for its fishing and Kamba for trans-border trading, Aliero has become synonymous with onion production and trade.


Aliero Market

It is known as a major onion producing and marketing town within the country and beyond. For a new comer to Aliero, it is simple to identify the predominant occupation among people of the community as youths and elders of the town are seen engaging in onion farming and trade.

The Aliero onion market is the biggest not only in the Northwest but in the entire country. Traders and onion farmers from other communities in the state must take their onions to the Aliero market to sell. At Aliero, the onion planting season is usually in August, immediately after the harvest of millet. Its harvesting period is from December to January.

2. Argungu Central Market
Argungu Rice market is the second biggest rice market in Kebbi state
Food stuff most expecially rice and in-store shopping
Address: Dagawa - Argungu Rd, 861103, Argungu

3. Augie

4. Bunza
Bunza is the first biggest rice market in Kebbi state

5. Central Market
The central market is always the life saver. You just have everything you need and the market is not that big. So easy to navigate for a first timer.

6. Dodoru Market Kebbi State

7. The Kalgo Thursday Market
is one of the major markets in Kebbi State. The market is popularly known as Small Dubai because of its variety of goods; particularly electronic and telephone products. For this reason and because of the rare cheap prices of secondhand products, it is mostly patronised by traders and buyers from within and outside the state and from neighbouring Niger and Benin republics.
At the market, there are common products such as computers, phones, calculators and their accessories. Other common products include generators, water pumping machines, bicycles and motorcycles. Traders also bring used clothes, cows, sheep, goats and fowls.

8. Kara Market
Address: bayan kara, Birnin Kebbi
Phone: +234 7038263082


9. Koko/Basse
10. Maiyama
11. Ngaski
12. Sakaba
13. Shanga
14. Suru

15.Yauri Rice Market
According an unverified report on social media claimed that 78% of rice cultivated in Kebbi State are from Yauri.

​Yauri is the third biggest rice market in Kebbi state
Argungu, Bunza and Yauri have Rice Markets
These three towns sets Friday as weekly market days for rice trading because Kebbi farmers cultivate rice throughout the year, every week all year round thousands of rice traders from different parts of Nigeria and bordering francophone countries storm Kebbi markets for different varieties of rice.

16. Zuru