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

Find interesting details of Nigeria's local councils, including their locations, date of creation, population and more.

LGA Profiles

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Shelleng LGA of Adamawa State
Population: 148,490
Shelleng LGA, headquartered in Shelleng Town, is located within Adamawa South Senatorial District. Established in 1991, the LGA covers 1,381 square kilometres. The 2006 population was 148,490, with a 2022 projection of 229,000, leading to a density of 113 people per square kilometre.Fishing, farming, trading of livestocks and animal rearing are eco...

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Song LGA of Adamawa State
Population: 195,188
Song LGA, with its headquarters in Song Town, falls under Adamawa Central Senatorial District. Established in 1976, it covers 4,202 square kilometres. The population in 2006 census was 195,188, projected to be 301,000 in 2022, giving a density of 343 people per square kilometre.The economy is largely agricultural, with crops like maize, millet, and...

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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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