Wushishi LGA, Niger State

Wushishi Local Government Area (LGA), with its headquarters in Wushishi, is located in the Niger Central Senatorial District. Created in 1991, Wushishi covers an area of 1,825 square kilometers. The population is approximately 81,756 (2006 census), with projections for 2022 estimated at 140,200.

Agriculture is the mainstay of the economy, with crops like maize, cassava, and yam being widely cultivated. Wushishi is also known for its rich agricultural traditions and festivals.

Its postal code is 922107, and the geo-coordinates are 9.7205° N latitude and 6.0797° E longitude.

FAAC Statutory Allocation Ledger

Cumulative FAAC Allocation (1999 - 2026)

NGN39,813,278,703.88

Current Year Funding

16.7% DISBURSED

FISCAL MONTH

NET ALLOCATION

VARIANCE

February 2026

NGN443,536,598.36

-7.5%