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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Faskari LGA of Katsina State
Population: 194,400

Faskari Local Government Area (LGA) was established in May 1989, following its separation from Funtua LGA. Situated in the southwest of Katsina State, its administrative center is located in the town of Faskari. The LGA shares boundaries with several other local government areas: Funtua LGA to the east, Chafe LGA (also known as Tsafe LGA) in Zamfar...

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Funtua LGA of Katsina State
Population: 225,156

Funtua, a Local Government Area (LGA) in Katsina State, Nigeria, is headquartered in the town of Funtua, situated along the A126 highway. The LGA's population was recorded at 225,156 in the 2006 census, with projections for 2022 indicating a significant increase to 402,400. Covering an area of 384.1 square kilometers, Funtua's population density is...

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