Oji River LGA, Enugu State

Oji River Local Government Area is one of the seventeen local government areas that make up Enugu state, South-east Nigeria. Its headquarters is in the town of Oji River Urban Settlement. It is part of the Enugu West senatorial zone. The LGA spans an area of approximately 451.8 km². Oji River had a population of 128,741 in 2006, with a projected population of about 184,800 by 2022 (City Population).The economy is predominantly agrarian, with residents involved in the cultivation of yam, cassava, and palm produce. The area is also known for its cultural heritage and local trade activities. Oji River LGA hosts vibrant festivals, including the Isiogba festival, and is home to key landmarks such as the Oji River Thermal Power Plant and the Oji River Police College, both contributing significantly to the area's economic and security landscape.The postal code for Oji River LGA is 401, and its coordinates are: 6°16′N 7°16′E. 

FAAC Statutory Allocation Ledger
Cumulative FAAC Allocation (1999 - 2026)
NGN 41,852,992,996.79
Current Year Funding
16.7% DISBURSED
FISCAL MONTH
NET ALLOCATION
VARIANCE
February 2026
NGN 457,819,196.43
-14.9%
January 2026
NGN 538,031,524.96
+2.6%
December 2025
NGN 524,312,719.33
+11.1%
November 2025
NGN 472,017,273.72
-11.1%
October 2025
NGN 530,822,847.99
-3.4%
September 2025
NGN 549,600,337.37
+0.0%

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