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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Talata Mafara LGA of Zamfara State
Population: 215,650
Talata Mafara Local Government Area is located in Zamfara North Senatorial District, with its headquarters in the town of Talata Mafara, approximately 15 km from the Bakolori Dam on the Sokoto River. The LGA constitutes a number of towns and villages which include Dankadon Daji, Morai, Guza, Ruwan Gizo, Yartasha, and Talata Mafara . It covers an ar...

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Tsafe LGA of Zamfara State
Population: 266,929
Tsafe Local Government Area, located in Zamfara Central Senatorial District with headquarters in Chafe town, covers an area of 1,932 km². It borders Gusau LGA to the northwest, west, and south, and shares its northeastern and eastern boundaries with Katsina State. The LGA hosts the Tsafe Emirate and has a number of towns and villages within its ter...

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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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