Agwu LGA, Enugu State

Awgu  Local Government Area is located in Enugu State, with its headquarters in Awgu town. It is part of the Enugu West senatorial zone. The current Awgu Local Government Area was established after the division of the larger Awgu LGA, which previously encompassed the present-day Aninri and Oji River LGAs. The LGA spans approximately  420.8 km². According to the 2006 census, the population of Awgu was 197,292, with a projected figure of about 283,200 by 2022.Agriculture is a dominant economic activity in Awgu, with the cultivation of crops such as cassava, yam, and maize. Other notable industries include crafts and small-scale trading. Awgu is also known for its beautiful rolling hills and cultural heritage, marked by traditional festivals and ceremonies. The National Youth Service Orientation camp and the Enugu state college of Education are some of the key institutions in this LGA.The postal code for Awgu LGA is 402, and its approximate geographic coordinates are Latitude 6.1431° N, Longitude 7.4366° E.

Cumulative FAAC Allocation (1999 - 2026)
NGN 48,636,650,312.75
Current Year Funding
16.7% DISBURSED
FISCAL MONTH
NET ALLOCATION
VARIANCE
February 2026
NGN 532,269,328.16
-13.4%
January 2026
NGN 614,660,918.84
-0.3%
December 2025
NGN 616,210,347.89
+10.6%
November 2025
NGN 557,222,935.54
-10.8%
October 2025
NGN 624,864,349.86
-3.2%
September 2025
NGN 645,597,552.71
+0.0%

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