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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Nkwerre LGA of Imo State
Population: 80,270

Nkwerre Local government area is located in South-east Nigeria, Imo state and has its headquarters in the town of Nkwerre. It is amongst the local governments that make up Imo West senatorial zone. With a population of about 80,270 (2006 census), it covers an area of 47.45 km² and population is projected to be 111,600 in 2022. Nkwerre LGA is home t...

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Obowo LGA of Imo State
Population: 117,432

Obowo local government area in Imo state, South-east geopolitical zone of Nigeria was created May 1989 and has its headquarters in the town of Otoko. It is amongst the local governments that make up Imo North senatorial zone. Obowo LGA covers an area of 98.12 km² and had a population of 117,432 according to the 2006 census, with projections to b...

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