Askira Uba LGA, Borno State

Askira Uba Local Government Area (LGA), headquartered in Askira, lies in the Borno South Senatorial District of Borno State, Nigeria. The LGA covers an area of 2,687 square kilometers and had a population of 143,313 (2006 census), which is projected to be 210,000 by 2022, with a density of approximately 90 people per square kilometre. The economy is primarily agrarian, with crops like millet, maize, and groundnut being cultivated, along with animal husbandry. Askira Uba is also known for its cultural diversity and the annual cultural festivals celebrated by its people. Educational institutions like Government Science Secondary School, Askira, and Uba Boys Secondary School are notable. Its postal code is 601104, with geo-coordinates around 10.6533° N latitude and 12.8898° E longitude. Askira was founded by Muhammadu Mai Maina in 1921

Cumulative FAAC Allocation (1999 - 2026)
NGN 45,769,244,868.18
Current Year Funding
16.7% DISBURSED
FISCAL MONTH
NET ALLOCATION
VARIANCE
February 2026
NGN 507,944,236.51
-10.7%
January 2026
NGN 568,496,007.87
+2.0%
December 2025
NGN 557,174,497.21
+10.9%
November 2025
NGN 502,504,060.51
-9.9%
October 2025
NGN 557,939,790.38
-3.9%
September 2025
NGN 580,404,381.82
+0.0%

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