Nasarawa L.G.A Of KANO State

Nassarawa, with headquarters in  Bompai, a locality within Kano city. Nasarawa Local Government Area (LGA) recorded a population of 596,411 in the 2006 census. This figure is estimated to have risen to 980,900 by 2022. Spanning an area of 48.72 square kilometers, it is one of the most densely populated LGAs in Kano State, with a population density of 20,134 inhabitants per square kilometer based on 2022 estimates. Nasarawa Local Government Area has a diverse economy, encompassing trade, services, small-scale industries, and agriculture. The region is also rich in mineral resources such as tantalite, cassiterite, clay, and columbite. Agriculture plays a significant role in the local economy, with farmers producing substantial quantities of yams, millet, tomatoes, and salads.A prominent landmark is the Nasarawa Gate, along with the renowned Gadan Nasarawa Bridge.Nasarawa’s postal code is 700, and its coordinates are 11.9769°N 8.5625°E

FAAC Statutory Allocation Ledger
Cumulative FAAC Allocation (1999 - 2026)
NGN88,554,119,184.52
-100.0% vs Prev. Year
Current Year Funding
0.0% DISBURSED
FISCAL MONTH
NET ALLOCATION
VARIANCE
May 2025
NGN887,586,943.92
+0.0%
April 2025
NGN866,673,999.44
-2.4%
March 2025
NGN818,480,322.07
-5.6%
February 2025
NGN870,032,237.24
+6.3%
January 2025
NGN911,954,567.83
+4.8%
November 2024
NGN863,342,796.32
-5.3%

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