Umuahia South LGA, Abia State

Umuahia South Local Government Area is situated in the southern part of Abia State, Nigeria and has its headquarters at Apumiri in Ubakala. It is amongst the local governments that make up Abia Central senatorial zone. It spans a landmass of 141.6 km² and had a population of 139,058 in the 2006 census, projected to increase to 202,500 by 2022. Umuahia South LGA residents engage in food processing and animal husbandry. It thrives on its dynamic trade sector, anchored by markets like Apumiri. Agriculture also plays a significant role in the economy, with yam, maize, and cassava being the primary crops cultivated diversifying the area's economic activities. The LGA’s postal code is 440 with approximate coordinates: Latitude 5.4623° Longitude 7.44°.


FAAC Statutory Allocation Ledger
Cumulative FAAC Allocation (1999 - 2026)
NGN 43,674,167,236.09
Current Year Funding
16.7% DISBURSED
FISCAL MONTH
NET ALLOCATION
VARIANCE
February 2026
NGN 491,048,175.96
-8.6%
January 2026
NGN 537,404,405.69
-4.3%
December 2025
NGN 561,407,119.43
+12.1%
November 2025
NGN 500,851,723.56
-10.2%
October 2025
NGN 557,986,698.46
-3.5%
September 2025
NGN 577,994,523.78
+0.0%

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