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

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Takai LGA of Kano State
Population: 202,639
Takai Local Government Area (LGA), with its headquarters situated in Takai town within the Kano South Senatorial District, encompasses an area of approximately 666.3 square kilometers. The 2006 census recorded a population of 202,639. However, by 2022, estimates suggest a significant population increase to around 333,300. This growth translates to...

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Tarauni LGA of Kano State
Population: 221,844
Tarauni, a Local Government Area (LGA) within Kano State, Nigeria, is situated in the Kano Central Senatorial District. The LGA's headquarters are located in the metropolitan area of Tarauni. The Secretariat can be found in Unguwa Uku, within Kano city. Tarauni had a population of 221,844 in 2006, with a significant increase to an estimated 364,900...

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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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