Umuahia North L.G.A Of ABIA State

Umuahia North Local Government Area is situated in the southeastern region of Abia State, Nigeria. It was created in August 1991 and has its headquarters in Umuahia town. It is amongst the local governments that make up Abia Central senatorial zone. As of the 2006 census, the area had a population of approximately 223,134 and spanned 256.8 square kilometers. By 2022, the population was projected to increase to around 324,900. Umuahia North LGA is home to numerous banks, hotels, businesses, and government-owned facilities, contributing to its status as a commercial and administrative hub. It also hosts several bustling markets, including the Ubani Main Market and the Industrial Market in Azueke Ndume Ibeku, attracting a diverse range of buyers and sellers. The LGA’s postal code is 440 with approximate coordinates: 5.5333°N 7.4833°E.

FAAC Statutory Allocation Ledger
Cumulative FAAC Allocation (1999 - 2026)
NGN54,223,821,584.79
-100.0% vs Prev. Year
Current Year Funding
0.0% DISBURSED
FISCAL MONTH
NET ALLOCATION
VARIANCE
May 2025
NGN534,554,363.16
+0.0%
April 2025
NGN521,147,296.92
-2.5%
March 2025
NGN495,792,052.25
-4.9%
February 2025
NGN524,675,490.79
+5.8%
January 2025
NGN560,202,499.86
+6.8%
November 2024
NGN517,330,076.24
-7.7%

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Beyond Financial Autonomy: The Imperative Of Moving From Local Government To Local Governance In Nigeria
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Policy Conversation On Enthroning Accountability In Local Governance In Nigeria