Nkwerre L.G.A Of IMO State

Nkwerre Local government area is located in South-east Nigeria, Imo state and has its headquarters in the town of Nkwerre. It is amongst the local governments that make up Imo West senatorial zone. With a population of about 80,270 (2006 census), it covers an area of 47.45 km² and population is projected to be 111,600 in 2022. Nkwerre LGA is home to notable institutions like Hezekiah University, Harmony Aguoru Foundation, and the NYSC Temporary Orientation Camp in Eziama Obaire, which contribute to education, empowerment, and national service integration. Nkwerre LGA's economy thrives on farming, with crops like cassava, yam, oil palm, and vegetables, alongside vibrant trade in its markets. Residents also engage in woodwork, welding, and auto repairs. The LGA’s postal code is 471 with approximate coordinates: 5°45′0″N 7°06′0″E.

FAAC Statutory Allocation Ledger
Cumulative FAAC Allocation (1999 - 2026)
NGN36,878,308,514.84
-100.0% vs Prev. Year
Current Year Funding
0.0% DISBURSED
FISCAL MONTH
NET ALLOCATION
VARIANCE
May 2025
NGN366,328,426.47
+0.0%
April 2025
NGN354,928,550.85
-3.1%
March 2025
NGN336,345,282.18
-5.2%
February 2025
NGN356,081,807.34
+5.9%
January 2025
NGN376,501,445.21
+5.7%
November 2024
NGN351,534,842.46
-6.6%

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