Guri L.G.A Of JIGAWA State

Guri Local Government Area (LGA), located in Jigawa North-East Senatorial District, has its headquarters in the town of Guri. The LGA includes towns and villages such as Garin-Mai Ung, Bulama, Garin Buluma, Kadira, Margadu, Ladiya, Musari, Dagana, and Guri with the Bade language majorly spoken by its inhabitants  . Spanning an area of 1,045 km², Guri LGA had a population of 113,363 at the 2006 census, projected to reach 194,900 in 2022, resulting in a population density of 186.4/km²  . Farming is the primary occupation in Guri, with crops like onions, tomatoes, and rice being widely cultivated. The area is also known for animal rearing, particularly donkeys and cows . The postal code of the area is 731 .


FAAC Statutory Allocation Ledger
Cumulative FAAC Allocation (1999 - 2026)
NGN42,776,949,417.31
-100.0% vs Prev. Year
Current Year Funding
0.0% DISBURSED
FISCAL MONTH
NET ALLOCATION
VARIANCE
May 2025
NGN417,738,857.59
+0.0%
April 2025
NGN408,548,317.87
-2.2%
March 2025
NGN392,383,961.37
-4.0%
February 2025
NGN415,435,755.76
+5.9%
January 2025
NGN431,839,847.17
+3.9%
November 2024
NGN410,689,130.64
-4.9%

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