Funakaye LGA, Gombe State

Funakaye Local Government Area (LGA), with headquarters in Tumu Town, is located in the Gombe South Senatorial District. It was created in 1991, covering an area of 1,160 square kilometers. Funakaye has a population of around 237,687 people (2006 census), with an estimated population of 398,000 by 2022, giving it a population density of 323 people per square kilometer.The economy of Funakaye is based on agriculture, with maize, millet, and yams being the main crops. The LGA is also known for its natural beauty and local festivals. Funakaye’s postal code is 760105, and its geo-coordinates are 10.1029° N latitude and 11.4553° E longitude.

FAAC Statutory Allocation Ledger
Cumulative FAAC Allocation (1999 - 2026)
NGN 52,205,806,209.53
Current Year Funding
16.7% DISBURSED
FISCAL MONTH
NET ALLOCATION
VARIANCE
February 2026
NGN 597,796,940.07
-10.6%
January 2026
NGN 668,689,662.73
+0.2%
December 2025
NGN 667,262,643.54
+13.3%
November 2025
NGN 588,826,290.37
-12.2%
October 2025
NGN 671,010,709.06
-3.8%
September 2025
NGN 697,488,361.75
+0.0%

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