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

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LGA Profiles

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Kurmi LGA of Taraba State
Population: 91,282
Kurmi Local Government Area (LGA), headquartered in Ba'issa, is located in Taraba Central Senatorial District. Created in 1996, it has an area of 4,487 square kilometres. With a population of 91,282 (2006 census), projected to be 143,600 by 2022, with a density of 74 people per square kilometres.The economy is sustained by timber, cocoa farming, an...

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Lau LGA of Taraba State
Population: 95,190
Lau Local Government Area (LGA), with headquarters in Lau Town, is part of Taraba North Senatorial District. It was created in 1991 and covers 1,473 square kilometres, housing 95,190 people in 2006 census, projected to over 149,700 in 2022, giving it a density of 85 people per square kilometres. Lau’s economy is based on agriculture and fishing, wi...

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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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