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

Get information about the names, constituencies, gender and party affiliation of elected LGA officials across the country.

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Damaturu LGA of Yobe State
Population: 87,706
Damaturu Local Government Area, headquartered in the city of Damaturu, serves as the capital of Yobe State and is part of the Yobe East Senatorial District. Created in 1991, it covers an area of 2,378 square kilometres and had a population of about 87,706 (2006 census), projected to be 137,900 in 2022, with a density of around 78 people per square...

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Fika LGA of Yobe State
Population: 136,736
Fika Local Government Area, headquartered in the town of Fika, is located in Yobe South Senatorial District of Yobe State, Nigeria. It was established in 1976, covering 2,852 square kilometres, and had a population of 136,736 (2006 census), projected to reach around 215,000 in 2022, equating to a population density of about 49 people per square kil...

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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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