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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LGA Profiles

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Abadan LGA of Borno State
Population: 100,065

Abadam Local Government Area (LGA), with headquarters in Malam Fatori, is a key LGA in the Borno North Senatorial District of Borno State, Nigeria. Established in 1976, it spans a land area of approximately 3,989 square kilometers and has a population of about 100,065 (2006 census), with projections placing it at around 146,600 in 2022, giving a po...

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Askira Uba LGA of Borno State
Population: 143,313

Askira Uba Local Government Area (LGA), headquartered in Askira, lies in the Borno South Senatorial District of Borno State, Nigeria. The LGA covers an area of 2,687 square kilometers and had a population of 143,313 (2006 census), which is projected to be 210,000 by 2022, with a density of approximately 90 people per square kilometre. The economy i...

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