Obubra LGA, Cross River State

Obubra Local Government Area, with headquarters in Obubra town, is part of the Cross iver Central Senatorial District . It was created in 1902 with a population 172,543 in 2006 and a projection to reach 262,800 in 2022. It has a population density of 158 people  per kilometer square and covers an area of 1,661 km2 . The Cross River NYSC camp and Ibrahim Babangida College of Agriculture are both situated in Obubura Local Government. Fishing and lumbering are common economic activities in Obubura it has geographical coordinates at Latitude: 6.08333, Longitude: 8.33333  and its postal code is 551112 .


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FAAC Statutory Allocation Ledger
Cumulative FAAC Allocation (1999 - 2026)
NGN46,682,943,084.21
Current Year Funding
16.7% DISBURSED
FISCAL MONTH
NET ALLOCATION
VARIANCE
February 2026
NGN494,150,027.35
-10.6%
January 2026
NGN552,433,083.57
-3.8%
December 2025
NGN574,031,016.67
+12.2%
November 2025
NGN511,702,316.46
-10.6%
October 2025
NGN572,522,595.00
-4.5%
September 2025
NGN599,462,403.75
+0.0%

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