Local Governance Accountability Portal

The LGA portal was created by Agora Policy and partners with support from MacArthur Foundation to strengthen accountability and governance in Nigeria’s 774 local government areas. It provides free access federation allocations to the local councils from May 1999 till date as well as details of councils and their elected officials.

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FAAC Allocation

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LGA Profiles

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LGA Profiles

Get information about the names, constituencies, gender and party affiliation of elected LGA officials across the country.

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Bama LGA of Borno State
Population: 270,119
Bama Local Government Area (LGA), with its headquarters in Bama town, is situated in the Borno Central Senatorial District of Borno State, Nigeria. The LGA was established in 1976 and spans a land area of approximately 3,902 square kilometres, with a population of about 270,119 (2006 census), projected to reach around 395,800 by 2022, translating t...

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Bayo LGA of Borno State
Population: 79,078
Bayo Local Government Area (LGA), with headquarters in Fikayel, is part of the Borno South Senatorial District, Borno State, Nigeria. Created in 1976, it spans an area of 1,047 square kilometers and had a population of 79,078 as per the 2006 census, increasing to an estimated 115,900 by 2022, with a population density of 70 people per square kilome...

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Latest Allocations Most Funded LGAs Least Funded LGAs Most Populated LGAs Least Populated LGAs Reset Filters

N3.88t

Total amount tracked

322

Months captured

774

LGAs covered

5,369+

LGA officials

LGA Resources

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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

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