Eti-Osa L.G.A Of LAGOS State

Eti-Osa Local Government Area (LGA) is a prominent region in Lagos State, Nigeria, located within the Lagos Central Senatorial District. Known for its blend of urban and coastal characteristics, Eti-Osa was once the location of Nigeria's capital, which has left a legacy of thriving domestic and international business presence. Spanning 174.9 square kilometres, Eti-Osa recorded a population of 283,791 in 2006. By 2022, this figure was projected to rise to 420,100, reflecting a population density of approximately 2,402 people per square kilometre[1].

The LGA's economy primarily revolves around fishing, farming, and trading, but it also hosts a significant number of horticultural gardens, especially in Ikoyi and Victoria Island. Commercial activity thrives here, with numerous modern markets, banks, hotels, and clubs driving trade and services[2].  

Education is a focal point in Eti-Osa, featuring notable institutions such as the British International School, Lagos in Victoria Island, the Lekki British School, and the American International School of Lagos. It also hosts a few tourist attractions like Nike Art Gallery, Elegushi Royal Beach and the likes. With its unique economic activities, world-class educational institutions, and historical significance, Eti-Osa remains a key area within Lagos State.



FAAC Statutory Allocation Ledger
Cumulative FAAC Allocation (1999 - 2026)
NGN125,780,972,061.96
-100.0% vs Prev. Year
Current Year Funding
0.0% DISBURSED
FISCAL MONTH
NET ALLOCATION
VARIANCE
May 2025
NGN1,757,097,115.00
+0.0%
April 2025
NGN1,804,388,163.38
+2.7%
March 2025
NGN1,592,512,595.24
-11.7%
February 2025
NGN1,799,888,130.45
+13.0%
January 2025
NGN1,961,077,687.40
+9.0%
November 2024
NGN1,626,139,926.45
-17.1%

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