Nasarawa LGA, Nasarawa State

Nasarawa Local Government Area, headquartered in Nasarawa Town, is in the Nasarawa West Senatorial District. Established in 1996, it spans about 5,704 square kilometers and has a population of 189,835 (2006 census). The economy is based on agriculture, with yam and rice cultivation, as well as limestone mining. Nasarawa is known for its scenic hills and landscapes. Its postal code is 962101, with coordinates at approximately 8.5342° N latitude and 7.7078° E longitude.

FAAC Statutory Allocation Ledger
Cumulative FAAC Allocation (1999 - 2026)
NGN58,911,013,073.30
Current Year Funding
16.7% DISBURSED
FISCAL MONTH
NET ALLOCATION
VARIANCE
February 2026
NGN647,769,152.30
-6.7%
January 2026
NGN693,954,524.73
-7.9%
December 2025
NGN753,584,224.13
+12.0%
November 2025
NGN673,074,231.68
-9.3%
October 2025
NGN741,843,897.62
+0.7%
September 2025
NGN736,418,578.86
+0.0%

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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