Gaya L.G.A Of KANO State

Gaya Local Government Area (LGA), located within the Kano South Senatorial District, has its administrative headquarters in Gaya Town. Established in 1976, the LGA had a population of 207,419 according to the 2006 census. This figure is projected to have risen to 341,100 by 2022.Encompassing a land area of 586.4 square kilometers, Gaya's economy is driven by agriculture, with a particular emphasis on the cultivation of grains and legumes. Additionally, trade and artisanal crafts contribute to the LGA's economic activities. The area is notable for the Gaya Emir's Palace and several historical landmarks.The postal code for Gaya is 713.

FAAC Statutory Allocation Ledger
Cumulative FAAC Allocation (1999 - 2026)
NGN49,544,456,206.13
-100.0% vs Prev. Year
Current Year Funding
0.0% DISBURSED
FISCAL MONTH
NET ALLOCATION
VARIANCE
May 2025
NGN501,251,515.72
+0.0%
April 2025
NGN488,866,474.22
-2.5%
March 2025
NGN459,693,927.27
-6.0%
February 2025
NGN488,665,127.15
+6.3%
January 2025
NGN515,039,791.46
+5.4%
November 2024
NGN487,445,912.87
-5.4%

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