Bassa L.G.A Of PLATEAU State

Bassa Local Government Area, headquartered in Bassa Town, falls under the Plateau North Senatorial District in Plateau State, Nigeria. Created in 1976, Bassa spans an area of approximately 1,743 square kilometers with a population of 189,834 (2006 census) and is projected to be 279,300 in 2022. Population density is moderate due to the area’s larger land size. The economy is centered around agriculture, with yam, maize and millet as staple crops. The LGA also hosts significant mineral resources, which contribute to local industries. Major landmarks include the ECWA Theological Seminary in Miango. Its postal code is 930101, and it is located at approximately 9.9333° N latitude and 8.7333° E longitude.

FAAC Statutory Allocation Ledger
Cumulative FAAC Allocation (1999 - 2026)
NGN53,086,803,830.32
-100.0% vs Prev. Year
Current Year Funding
0.0% DISBURSED
FISCAL MONTH
NET ALLOCATION
VARIANCE
May 2025
NGN515,354,775.71
+0.0%
April 2025
NGN516,996,974.53
+0.3%
March 2025
NGN474,663,085.73
-8.2%
February 2025
NGN507,563,542.49
+6.9%
January 2025
NGN523,173,668.55
+3.1%
November 2024
NGN497,713,309.72
-4.9%

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