Local Governance Accountability Portal

The LGA portal was created by Agora Policy and partners with support from MacArthur Foundation to strengthen accountability and governance in Nigeria’s 774 local government areas. It provides free access federation allocations to the local councils from May 1999 till date as well as details of councils and their elected officials.

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FAAC Allocation

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LGA Profiles

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Balanga LGA of Gombe State
Population: 211,490
Balanga Local Government Area (LGA), with headquarters in Balanga Town, lies within the Gombe South Senatorial District of Gombe State. The LGA was created in 1991 and spans an area of about 1626 square kilometers. Balanga has a population of around 211,490 people (2006 census), with a projected population of 354,100 in 2022, yielding a population...

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Billiri LGA of Gombe State
Population: 202,680
Billiri Local Government Area (LGA), with headquarters in Billiri Town, is located in the Gombe South Senatorial District of Gombe State. It was created in 1991 and covers an area of 1,220 square kilometers. Billiri's population was recorded at 202,680 (2006 census) and is expected to reach about 339,400 by 2022, with a population density of 254 pe...

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Latest Allocations Most Funded LGAs Least Funded LGAs Most Populated LGAs Least Populated LGAs Reset Filters

N3.88t

Total amount tracked

322

Months captured

774

LGAs covered

5,369+

LGA officials

LGA Resources

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Beyond Financial Autonomy: The Imperative Of Moving From Local Government To Local Governance In Nigeria
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Faces At The Policy Conversation On Accountability In Local Governance
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Policy Conversation On Enthroning Accountability In Local Governance In Nigeria

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