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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FAAC Allocation

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LGA Profiles

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

LGA Profiles

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Bassa LGA of Plateau State
Population: 189,834
Bassa Local Government Area, headquartered in Bassa Town, falls under the Plateau North Senatorial District in Plateau State, Nigeria. Created in 1976, Bassa spans an area of approximately 1,743 square kilometers with a population of 189,834 (2006 census) and is projected to be 279,300 in 2022. Population density is moderate due to the area’s large...

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Bokkos LGA of Plateau State
Population: 179,550
Bokkos Local Government Area, with Bokkos Town as its headquarters, is in the Plateau Central Senatorial District. Created in 1976, it has a land area of about 1,682 square kilometers and a population of approximately 178,454 (2006 census) and is projected to be 264,100 in 2022. Agriculture, particularly the cultivation of Irish potatoes and maize,...

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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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