Tarmua L.G.A Of YOBE State

Tarmuwa Local Government Area, with headquarters in Babangida, lies in Yobe East Senatorial District. Established in 1991, Tarmuwa spans 3,984 square kilometres. The population recorded by Census in 2006 was 77,667, and projected to be about 122,100 in 2022, resulting in a density of around 46 people per square kilometre. Trade holds a significant position within Tarmuwa LGA’s economy. The area hosts various markets, including the bustling Mafa market, where a diverse range of goods are traded among numerous buyers and sellers. Tarmuwa LGA is involved in the rearing and sale of animals such as camels, donkeys, and rams. The local economy thrives on other essential activities like pottery, mat and basket weaving, as well as blacksmithing. Tarmuwa is recognized for its cultural heritage and traditional festivals. The postal code is 631108, with geo-coordinates near 12.3076° N latitude and 11.6856° E longitude.

FAAC Statutory Allocation Ledger
Cumulative FAAC Allocation (1999 - 2026)
NGN46,943,468,143.21
-100.0% vs Prev. Year
Current Year Funding
0.0% DISBURSED
FISCAL MONTH
NET ALLOCATION
VARIANCE
May 2025
NGN447,551,770.17
+0.0%
April 2025
NGN435,669,290.95
-2.7%
March 2025
NGN408,906,227.91
-6.1%
February 2025
NGN428,212,418.58
+4.7%
January 2025
NGN444,898,879.88
+3.9%
November 2024
NGN426,059,956.63
-4.2%

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