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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LGA Profiles

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Dutse LGA of Jigawa State
Population: 251,135
Dutse Local Government Area (LGA) is located in Jigawa South-West Senatorial District. It is made up of several towns and villages, including Gidan Dugus, Wangara, Fagoji, Baranda, Zobiya, Madobi, Kawaye, Jidawa, and Dagwaje . Spanning a landmass of 1,089 km², Dutse LGA had an estimated population of 251,135 in 2006, projected to rise to 431,800 in...

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Gagarawa LGA of Jigawa State
Population: 82,153
Gagarawa Local Government Area (LGA) is in Jigawa North-West Senatorial District, with its headquarters in Gagarawa town. It includes towns and villages like Garin Ciroma, Yalawa, Madaka, Maiadua, Sarkin Dare, Kore Balatu, Medu, and Maidukilili . Covering 569 km², the LGA had a population of 82,153 in 2006, projected to grow to 141,300 by 2022, wit...

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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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