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

Find, analyse and visualise FAAC allocations to the 774 LGAs from May 1999 till date.

LGA Profiles

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

LGA Profiles

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

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Jakusko LGA of Yobe State
Population: 232,458
Jakusko Local Government Area, with its headquarters in Jakusko town, is located in the Yobe North Senatorial District. Established in 1996, it spans 3,395 square kilometres and had a population of 232,458 (2006 census), projected to 365,500 in 2022, equalling a density of about 90 people per square kilometre. Agriculture, focused on rice and wheat...

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Karasuwa LGA of Yobe State
Population: 105,514
Karasuwa Local Government Area, with headquarters in Jajimaji, is part of Yobe North Senatorial District. Created in 1996, Karasuwa covers an area of 1,322 square kilometres and had a population of 105,514 (2006 census), project to be at around 165,900 in 2022, resulting in a density of about 75 people per square kilometre. Agriculture, particularl...

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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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