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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Machina LGA of Yobe State
Population: 60,994
Machina Local Government Area, with its headquarters in Machina town, falls within the Yobe North Senatorial District. It was established in 1996 and covers 1,313 square kilometres. The 2006 population was recorded at 60,994, projected to be at 95,900 by 2022, giving a density of about 74 people per square kilometre. Agriculture and animal husbandr...

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Nangere LGA of Yobe State
Population: 87,517
Nangere Local Government Area, with headquarters in Sabon Garin Nangere, is in Yobe South Senatorial District. Created in 1996, Nangere covers 1,147 square kilometres, with a population of 87,517 (2006 census), projected to 137,600 in 2022, giving a density of about 140 people per square kilometre. Agriculture, focused on yam and maize, is a signif...

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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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