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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Agatu LGA of Benue State
Population: 115,597
Agatu Local Government Area (LGA), with its headquarters in Obagaji, falls under the Benue South Senatorial District. It was created in 1991, covering an area of about 1,065 square kilometers. As of the 2006 census, Agatu has a population of approximately 115,597. Agriculture, specifically rice farming, fishing, and livestock rearing, is central to...

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Apa LGA of Benue State
Population: 96,780
Apa Local Government Area (LGA), headquartered in Ugbokpo, is located in the Benue South Senatorial District. Established in 1991, it spans an area of 1,300 square kilometers. The LGA had a population of about 96,780 (2006 census). Agriculture, particularly yam and cassava farming, is a key economic activity. The postal code for Apa is 972107, and...

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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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