Bosso Local Government Area (LGA), with its headquarters in Bosso, lies within the Niger East Senatorial District of Niger State. Created in 1991, it spans 1,866 square kilometers and has a population of approximately 148,136 (2006 census), projected to reach over 254,100 by 2022.
The economy thrives on agriculture, with crops like maize, millet, and cassava being major produce. Bosso also houses several key educational institutions, including the Federal University of Technology, Minna. The LGA is known for its proximity to the state capital and its rich cultural heritage.
The postal code is 920102, with geo-coordinates at 9.6533° N latitude and 6.5161° E longitude.