Kontagora LGA of
Niger State
Population: 151,968
Kontagora Local Government
Area (LGA), with headquarters in Kontagora Town, is part of the Niger North
Senatorial District in Niger State. It was created in 1991 and covers an area
of approximately 1,826 square kilometers. The population of Kontagora is around
151,968 (2006 census), and the projected population for 2022 is about 260,700.The economy...
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Lapai LGA of
Niger State
Population: 117,021
Lapai Local Government Area
(LGA), with its headquarters in Lapai Town, is located in the Niger East
Senatorial District. It was created in 1991, covering an area of about 3,020
square kilometers. The population stands at about 117,021 (2006 census), with
projections for 2022 reaching around 200,700. Agriculture remains the
primary economic activit...
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Lavun LGA of
Niger State
Population: 209,777
Lavun Local Government Area
(LGA) with its headquarters in Ajao, lies within the Niger East Senatorial
District. Created in 1991, Lavun spans approximately 3,589 square kilometers.
The LGA has a population of about 209,777 (2006 census), with a projected
population of 359,800 by 2022. Agriculture is the major economic activity, with
crops like yam,...
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Magama LGA of
Niger State
Population: 181,470
Magama Local Government Area
(LGA), with headquarters in Jebba, is part of the Niger North Senatorial
District. It was created in 1991 and spans 3,635 square kilometers. The population
of Magama is about 181,470 (2006 census), with a projected population of 311,300
in 2022. Agriculture remains the
primary economic activity, with crops such as sorgh...
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Mariga LGA of
Niger State
Population: 199,600
Mariga Local Government Area
(LGA), with its headquarters in Mariga, is located in the Niger North
Senatorial District of Niger State. Created in 1991, Mariga covers 6,279 square
kilometers and has a population of around 199,600 (2006 census), with
projections for 2022 around 342,400. Agriculture is the dominant
economic activity, with crops like m...
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Mashegu LGA of
Niger State
Population: 215,197
Mashegu Local Government
Area (LGA), with headquarters in Mashegu, is situated within the Niger North
Senatorial District. It was created in 1991, covering an area of 8,763 square
kilometers. Mashegu has a population of approximately 215,197 (2006 census),
projected to grow to 369,100 by 2022. The economy of Mashegu is
primarily based on agricultur...
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