Irepodun/Ifelodun L.G.A Of EKITI State

Irepodun/Ifelodun is a Local Government Area (LGA) within the Ekiti Central Senatorial District of Ekiti State, Nigeria. Established on June 11, 1989, after being separated from Ekiti Central LGA[1], it spans an area of 339.9 square kilometres. The LGA has a projected population of about 196,700 people as of 2022, with a population density of 578.7 individuals per square kilometre, compared to a population of 131,330 recorded in the 2006 census[2].

The area is home to notable tourist attractions, including the Osun Tourist Center and Elemi Tourist Center, both located in Igede-Ekiti, drawing visitors from across Nigeria. Economically, trade is vibrant, with bustling markets like Fayose, Oba, and Atiba serving as key commercial hubs for the region[3].

Agriculture and lumbering are also central to Irepodun/Ifelodun’s economy, with farmers cultivating crops such as cocoa, kola nut, banana, cocoyam, and various vegetables and a number of sawmills that contribute to the local industry. The postal code is 362 and the geo-coordinates are 7°37′16″N 5°13′17″E.



FAAC Statutory Allocation Ledger
Cumulative FAAC Allocation (1999 - 2026)
NGN42,709,802,892.55
-100.0% vs Prev. Year
Current Year Funding
0.0% DISBURSED
FISCAL MONTH
NET ALLOCATION
VARIANCE
May 2025
NGN432,596,902.83
+0.0%
April 2025
NGN404,861,350.25
-6.4%
March 2025
NGN386,785,430.53
-4.5%
February 2025
NGN423,649,955.93
+9.5%
January 2025
NGN448,672,385.87
+5.9%
November 2024
NGN406,907,402.88
-9.3%

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