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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Nasarawa LGA of Kano State
Population: 596,411

Nassarawa, with headquarters in Bompai, a locality within Kano city. Nasarawa Local Government Area (LGA) recorded a population of 596,411 in the 2006 census. This figure is estimated to have risen to 980,900 by 2022. Spanning an area of 48.72 square kilometers, it is one of the most densely populated LGAs in Kano State, with a population density...

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Rano LGA of Kano State
Population: 148,276

Rano Town serves as the administrative center for Rano Local Government Area, situated within the Kano South Senatorial District. The LGA's population, recorded at 148,276 in the 2006 census, is projected to have risen to 243,900 by 2022. Geographically, the local government area shares borders with Garun Mallam and Bunkure local government areas t...

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