Nsit Ubium LGA, Akwa Ibom State

Nsit Ubium Local Government Area (LGA), located in Akwa Ibom North-East Senatorial District, was created on May 3, 1989, from the former Etinan LGA. Its administrative headquarters is in Ikot Edibon . Covering a land area of about 205.2 square kilometers, the LGA had a population of 127,083 in 2006, with projections reaching 162,200 by 2022, resulting in a population density of approximately 790.3 people per square kilometers. While agriculture is a notable activity in Nsit Ubium, the LGA is particularly known for its natural resources, including clay and silica sand, which support local enterprises. Crops such as cassava, maize, and oil palm are grown, alongside livestock farming. However, the area's economic activities are diverse, incorporating trade, small-scale industries, and services. It is situated at coordinates 4°46′0″N and 7°56′0″E .


FAAC Statutory Allocation Ledger
Cumulative FAAC Allocation (1999 - 2026)
NGN41,816,860,674.28
Current Year Funding
16.7% DISBURSED
FISCAL MONTH
NET ALLOCATION
VARIANCE
February 2026
NGN465,345,840.59
-11.2%
January 2026
NGN524,032,318.33
-2.3%
December 2025
NGN536,281,649.87
+17.2%
November 2025
NGN457,763,620.95
-11.0%
October 2025
NGN514,087,905.35
-6.0%
September 2025
NGN547,122,690.05
+0.0%

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