Ese-Edo L.G.A Of ONDO State

Ese-Odo, located in the riverine region of Ondo State, has its headquarters in Igbekebo[1]. Established in 1976, it spans an area of 1,600 square kilometers[2]. According to the 2006 census, it had a population of 154,978, projected to grow to 243,500 by 2022, yielding a population density of approximately 152.2 people per square kilometer[3]. 

The LGA is primarily occupied by the Ijaw-speaking people, who are known for their fishing and farming practices. Major economic activities include the cultivation of crops like plantains, coconuts, and cassava, alongside fishing, which serves as a vital source of livelihood due to the area's proximity to water bodies. 

Ese-Odo is rich in cultural heritage, with festivals such as the Oborowe and Agiri festivals celebrated by the Ijaw people. The region is characterized by its lush mangroves, waterways, and serene environment, making it a unique area within Ondo State.



FAAC Statutory Allocation Ledger
Cumulative FAAC Allocation (1999 - 2026)
NGN45,190,381,720.88
-100.0% vs Prev. Year
Current Year Funding
0.0% DISBURSED
FISCAL MONTH
NET ALLOCATION
VARIANCE
May 2025
NGN468,540,939.08
+0.0%
April 2025
NGN439,730,801.14
-6.1%
March 2025
NGN414,155,069.84
-5.8%
February 2025
NGN449,677,237.13
+8.6%
January 2025
NGN453,487,264.89
+0.8%
November 2024
NGN427,776,447.17
-5.7%

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