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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Amuwo-Odofin LGA of Lagos State
Population: 328,975

Amuwo-Odofin Local Government Area (LGA), headquartered in Festac Town, is situated in the Badagry Division of Lagos State and falls within the Lagos West Senatorial District. The LGA spans an area of 114.2 square kilometres, with a 2006 census population of 328,975 that has grown to an estimated 487,000 in 2022. This reflects a population density...

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Apapa LGA of Lagos State
Population: 222,986

Apapa Local Government Area, with its headquarters in Apapa, is part of the Lagos Central Senatorial District. It was established in October 1996 during the administration of General Sani Abacha, following its separation from the former Eti-Osa Local Government. The creation of the LGA was driven by the need for more focused grassroots governance a...

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