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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Yusufari LGA of Yobe State
Population: 110,739
Yusufari Local Government Area, with its headquarters in Yusufari town, is located within the Yobe North Senatorial District. Established in 1996, it spans an area of 4,418 square kilometres. The 2006 census recorded a population of 110,739, projected to be 174,100 in 2022, yielding a density of around 44 people per square kilometre. Agriculture an...

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Anka LGA of Zamfara State
Population: 143,637
Anka Local Government Area is situated in Zamfara West Senatorial District with headquarters in the town of Anka . Anka LGA is made up of a number of towns and villages which include Bagega, Anka, Tangar daji, Kawaye, and Wuya . It covers 2,581 km² and recorded a population of 143,637 in the 2006 census, projected to reach 255,500 by 2022, with a d...

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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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