Gummi L.G.A Of ZAMFARA State

Gummi Local Government Area is situated in Zamfara West Senatorial District with its headquarters in the town of Gummi. Towns and villages that make up Gummi LGA include Birnin Tudu, Gummi, Albarkawa, Yardiga, Yartsayasu, and Lemawa . It has a landmass of 2,610 km² and is located at coordinates 12°08′30″N, 5°07′30″E. The LGA had a population of 206,721 in 2006, projected to reach 367,800 by 2022, with a density of 125.0 people per km². Gummi’s economy is primarily agrarian, with residents mainly engaged in farming crops such as millet, maize, sorghum, and groundnuts, alongside livestock farming involving cattle, goats, and sheep. The area supports local trade through markets where goods are exchanged, contributing to the local economy. The postal code is 891.

FAAC Statutory Allocation Ledger
Cumulative FAAC Allocation (1999 - 2026)
NGN54,058,551,075.99
-100.0% vs Prev. Year
Current Year Funding
0.0% DISBURSED
FISCAL MONTH
NET ALLOCATION
VARIANCE
May 2025
NGN517,347,630.81
+0.0%
April 2025
NGN519,376,922.67
+0.4%
March 2025
NGN483,686,641.39
-6.9%
February 2025
NGN504,154,454.14
+4.2%
January 2025
NGN530,105,783.52
+5.1%
November 2024
NGN506,888,828.98
-4.4%

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