Wukari is a town located in Taraba State, Nigeria. It serves as the administrative center for the Wukari Local Government Area and is known for its diverse cultural heritage, primarily influenced by the Jukun ethnic group. The town is situated along the banks of the Benue River, which plays a significant role in the local economy and agriculture. The economy of Wukari is largely based on agriculture, with residents engaging in farming and trading. The town also hosts various markets where local goods and crafts are sold. Wukari is recognized for its traditional festivals, which showcase the rich customs and traditions of the Jukun people.