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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Zaki LGA of Bauchi State
Population: 189,703

Zaki Local Government Area, with its headquarters in Katagum Town, is part of the Bauchi North Senatorial District. Established in 1976, it covers an area of approximately 1,686 square kilometres and had a population of about 191,457 according to the 2006 census, projected to be over 340,000 in 2022. The population density is estimated at around 11...

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Brass LGA of Bayelsa State
Population: 184,127

Brass Local Government Area is situated in Bayelsa State, Nigeria, with its headquarters in Twon-Brass on Brass Island. It lies along a 90-kilometer coastline on the Bight of Bonny and is part of the Bayelsa East Senatorial District. The LGA was established as part of the creation of Bayelsa State in 1996. Brass had a population of 184,127 in 2006,...

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