Nkwangele LGA, Imo State

Nwangele Local Government Area, located in Imo State, Southeast Nigeria, has its headquarters in Amaigbo. The LGA comprises several towns and villages, including Umuozu, Abba, Isu, Amaigbo, Abeja, Umuezeala, Ebikpe, and Ezeobolo. It is amongst the local governments that make up Imo West senatorial zone. With a population of about 127,691 (2006 census), it covers an area of 71.68 km² and population is projected to be 177,500 in 2022. Nwangele LGA boasts a thriving trade sector with markets like Orie Abajah and serves as an agricultural hub for crops such as yam, cocoyam, and oil palm. Residents also engage in woodwork, welding, and craftsmanship. The LGA’s postal code is 471 with approximate coordinates: Latitude of center 5.7093° Longitude of center 7.1261°.

FAAC Statutory Allocation Ledger

Cumulative FAAC Allocation (1999 - 2026)

NGN39,621,601,861.71

Current Year Funding

16.7% DISBURSED

FISCAL MONTH

NET ALLOCATION

VARIANCE

February 2026

NGN427,733,129.42

-11.5%

January 2026