Giwa LGA, Kaduna State

Giwa Local Government Area (LGA), situated in Kaduna North Senatorial District, has its administrative center in Giwa Town. The LGA was established in 1991. The population was approximately 286,427 according to the 2006 census, with a density of 90 people per square kilometer. This figure is estimated to have risen to 432,000 in 2022, with a corresponding population density of 187.6 people per square kilometer. The LGA encompasses a vast area of 3,200 square kilometers.The local economy of Giwa LGA is primarily driven by agriculture, crops such as sorghum and millet, alongside extensive livestock rearing, form the backbone of economic activities in the area.Giwa Local Government Area's geographical coordinates are [insert coordinates]. Its postal code is 810.

FAAC Statutory Allocation Ledger
Cumulative FAAC Allocation (1999 - 2026)
NGN 58,500,410,138.18
Current Year Funding
16.7% DISBURSED
FISCAL MONTH
NET ALLOCATION
VARIANCE
February 2026
NGN 624,014,123.65
-8.2%
January 2026
NGN 680,024,483.68
-6.8%
December 2025
NGN 729,709,585.61
+6.0%
November 2025
NGN 688,209,451.38
-10.3%
October 2025
NGN 766,864,862.91
-1.1%
September 2025
NGN 775,529,303.40
+0.0%

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