Karim Lamidu LGA, Taraba State

Karim Lamido  Local Government Area (LGA), based in Karim Lamido Town, lies in Taraba North Senatorial District. Established in 1991, it spans 6,092 square kilometres and had 193,924 people in 2006 census, projected at 305,100 in 2022, equating to a density of 36 people per square kilometres.
Agriculture, cattle herding, and fishing drive the local economy. The confluence of rivers Benue and Taraba supports trade and transport.
The postal code is 852211, with coordinates near 8.900000 ° N latitude and 11.366667 ° E longitude.

FAAC Statutory Allocation Ledger
Cumulative FAAC Allocation (1999 - 2026)
NGN60,715,632,378.34
Current Year Funding
16.7% DISBURSED
FISCAL MONTH
NET ALLOCATION
VARIANCE
February 2026
NGN634,955,251.04
-3.3%
January 2026
NGN656,522,952.72
-5.2%
December 2025
NGN692,348,934.08
+4.0%
November 2025
NGN665,433,687.37
-12.2%
October 2025
NGN757,729,153.44
+3.8%
September 2025
NGN729,944,675.34
+0.0%

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