Kafur L.G.A Of KATSINA State

Kafur, a Local Government Area situated within Katsina State, Nigeria, is a region of considerable agricultural significance. Widely recognized as the "home of Maize and Sorghum", its economy is predominantly driven by the cultivation of these crops. The administrative center for the area is located within the town of Kafur.Encompassing a land area of 980.1 square kilometers, Kafur is a region of moderate size. However, it is populated by a substantial number of residents. The census conducted in 2006 documented a population of 209,360, a figure projected to have increased to approximately 374,200 by the year 2022. This demographic trend translates to an estimated population density of roughly 381.8 individuals per square kilometer in 2022.Situated at the coordinates 11°39′N 7°42′E, Kafur holds a notable geographical position within Katsina State. The LGA's postal code is 832

FAAC Statutory Allocation Ledger
Cumulative FAAC Allocation (1999 - 2026)
NGN53,145,883,558.95
-100.0% vs Prev. Year
Current Year Funding
0.0% DISBURSED
FISCAL MONTH
NET ALLOCATION
VARIANCE
May 2025
NGN526,827,056.53
+0.0%
April 2025
NGN506,977,837.15
-3.8%
March 2025
NGN479,349,336.02
-5.4%
February 2025
NGN510,051,009.90
+6.4%
January 2025
NGN535,799,804.08
+5.0%
November 2024
NGN509,149,342.84
-5.0%

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Beyond Financial Autonomy: The Imperative Of Moving From Local Government To Local Governance In Nigeria
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Policy Conversation On Enthroning Accountability In Local Governance In Nigeria