Katsina Ala LGA, Benue State

Katsina-Ala Local Government Area, with its headquarters in Katsina-Ala Town, is located within the Benue North-East Senatorial District. It was established in 1976 and spans an area of approximately 2,484 square kilometers. The LGA had a population of 225,471 (2006 census), projected at 325,500 in 2022, with a density of 141 people per square kilometer. The economy revolves around agriculture, including yam and citrus production, alongside active riverine trade on the Katsina-Ala River. Katsina-Ala is a major historical and commercial center in Benue State, also known for its role in the Tiv resistance movement. The postal code for Katsina-Ala is 980001, and its geo-coordinates are approximately 7.1656° N latitude and 9.2784° E longitude


FAAC Statutory Allocation Ledger
Cumulative FAAC Allocation (1999 - 2026)
NGN 55,267,787,370.01
Current Year Funding
16.7% DISBURSED
FISCAL MONTH
NET ALLOCATION
VARIANCE
February 2026
NGN 589,442,868.44
-7.5%
January 2026
NGN 636,969,915.02
-8.5%
December 2025
NGN 696,474,156.00
+12.7%
November 2025
NGN 617,927,323.86
-9.6%
October 2025
NGN 683,708,333.96
-5.2%
September 2025
NGN 720,890,849.50
+0.0%

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