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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Yola South LGA of Adamawa State
Population: 196,197
Yola South LGA, with its headquarters in Yola Town, lies within Adamawa Central Senatorial District. Established in 1991, it spans 919.0 square kilometers. The population in 2006 was 196,197, projected to be 302,500 in 2022, resulting in a density of 321 people per square kilometer.The economy of Yola South is diverse, including agriculture, commer...

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Abak LGA of Akwa Ibom State
Population: 139,069
Abak Local Government Area is located in Akwa Ibom State within the Akwa Ibom North-West Senatorial District. Its headquarters is in Abak Town. Abak, as a local government, is situated at coordinates 4°59′N 7°47′E. Historically, Abak was part of Cross River State and later divided into other LGAs like Oruk Anam, Etim Ekpo, Ukanafun, and Ika. It com...

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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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