Suru LGA, Kebbi State

Suru Local Government Area (LGA), with its headquarters in Suru town, is situated within the Kebbi Central Senatorial District. Established in 1991, the LGA was carved out of the existing Bunza Local Government Area. The 2006 census recorded a population of 148,474, which is projected to have increased to 253,700 by 2022. In 2022, the LGA had a population density of 155.8 people per square kilometer. It covers a total area of 1,629 square kilometers.The area is agriculturally rich area is known for its rice farming, which contributes significantly to the state’s economy. The postal code of the area is 862.

FAAC Statutory Allocation Ledger
Cumulative FAAC Allocation (1999 - 2026)
NGN49,560,632,595.40
Current Year Funding
16.7% DISBURSED
FISCAL MONTH
NET ALLOCATION
VARIANCE
February 2026
NGN548,809,132.69
-7.0%
January 2026
NGN590,016,646.70
-1.4%
December 2025
NGN598,693,273.54
+7.0%
November 2025
NGN559,610,229.74
-9.4%
October 2025
NGN617,357,781.73
-2.0%
September 2025
NGN629,965,368.29
+0.0%

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