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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Buruku LGA of Benue State
Population: 206,215
Buruku Local Government Area (LGA), with its headquarters in Buruku Town, lies in the Benue North-West Senatorial District. Created in 1991, it covers an area of 1,417 square kilometers. The population was around 206,215 (2006 census), with a density of about 163 people per square kilometer. Buruku's economy is mainly based on agriculture, with cro...

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Gboko LGA of Benue State
Population: 361,325
Gboko Local Government Area (LGA), with headquarters in Gboko town, is situated within the Benue North-East Senatorial District. Established in 1976, it covers an area of approximately 1,615 square kilometers. With a population of about 361,325 (2006 census), it has a population density of around 196 people per square kilometer. Gboko is renowned f...

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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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