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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LGA Profiles

Find interesting details of Nigeria's local councils, including their locations, date of creation, population and more.

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Ikorodu LGA of Lagos State
Population: 527,917

Ikorodu Local Government Area (LGA) is situated in the Lagos East Senatorial District, covering an expansive area of 411.3 square kilometres. With a 2006 population of 527,917, the LGA's population was projected to reach 781,500 by 2022, resulting in a density of approximately 1,900 people per square kilometre[1]. The region's coordinates are 6°36′...

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Kosofe LGA of Lagos State
Population: 682,772

Kosofe Local Government Area (LGA) is located in the Lagos East Senatorial District, with its administrative headquarters situated in the town of Kosofe[1]. Covering an area of 59.99 square kilometres, Kosofe had a population of 682,772 in 2006, which was projected to rise to 1,010,800 by 2022. This results in a high population density of 16,849 pe...

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