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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LGA Profiles

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Damboa LGA of Borno State
Population: 233,200
Damboa Local Government Area (LGA), headquartered in Damboa town, falls within the Borno South Senatorial District. It was created in 1976 and covers a land area of 4,799 square kilometers. The 2006 census recorded a population of 233,200, which has grown to an estimated 341,700 in 2022, resulting in a density of 58 people per square kilometre. The...

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Dikwa LGA of Borno State
Population: 105,042
Dikwa Local Government Area (LGA), with its headquarters in Dikwa town, lies in the Borno Central Senatorial District. The LGA was created in 1976 and encompasses an area of 1,673 square kilometres. According to the 2006 census, it had a population of 105,042, which was estimated to increase to 153,900 by 2022, giving a population density of 101 pe...

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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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