Zone Eight (8) Police Command with its Headquarters in Lokoja comprises of Kogi and Kwara States. The entire Zone has a total land area of about 66,658 square kilometers with its headquarters in Lokoja.

Kogi State, the “Confluence State”, has a land mass of 29,833 square kilometers, covering 21 Local Government Areas with its capital in Lokoja; while Kwara State, the “State of Harmony”, has a land mass of 36,825 square kilometers, covering 15 Local Government Areas with its capital in Ilorin.