Ohimini LGA, Benue State

Ohimini Local Government Area, headquartered in Idekpa, lies in the Benue South Senatorial District. Created in 1991, the LGA covers an area of about 587.6 square kilometers. It had a population of 70,688 (2006 census), projected at 102,100 in 2022, giving a density of 225 people per square kilometer. Agriculture dominates the economy, with cassava, yam, and rice being staple crops. Ohimini is noted for its serene environment and traditional community celebrations that bring the people together.

The postal code for Ohimini is 972104, and its geo-coordinates are approximately 7.2939° N latitude and 7.8709° E longitude


FAAC Statutory Allocation Ledger
Cumulative FAAC Allocation (1999 - 2026)
NGN38,325,097,551.15
Current Year Funding
16.7% DISBURSED
FISCAL MONTH
NET ALLOCATION
VARIANCE
February 2026
NGN432,507,340.36
-8.9%
January 2026
NGN474,810,107.92
-5.4%
December 2025
NGN501,791,054.89
+14.5%
November 2025
NGN438,182,653.99
-9.6%
October 2025
NGN484,966,966.51
-6.3%
September 2025
NGN517,677,416.56
+0.0%

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