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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Baruten LGA of Kwara State
Population: 206,679
Baruten Local Government Area (LGA) lies in Kwara North Senatorial District with its headquarters in Kosubosu. Bordering the Republic of Benin, Baruten LGA spans towns and villages such as Gwanara, Yawoji, Zume Buran, Kemanji, Moshe, Sumaji, Tori Gandu, Tungan Sabi, and Ilesha[1]. It stretches from Ilesha Baruba to the border town of Chikanda. The...

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Edu LGA of Kwara State
Population: 201,642
Edu Local Government Area (LGA), predominantly a Nupe-speaking region, is situated in Kwara North Senatorial District, with its headquarters in Lafiagi. Created in 1976, Edu LGA shares boundaries with Ifelodun in the South, Pategi in the East, and in the North by River Niger and Niger State respectively. The LGA encompasses towns such as Lafiagi,...

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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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