Kiru LGA, Kano State

Kiru Local Government Area, situated within the Kano South Senatorial District, has its administrative headquarters in Kiru Town. The population of Kiru, recorded at 267,168 in the 2006 census, was estimated to have risen to 439,400 by 2022. Occupying a land area of 937.1 square kilometers, the LGA boasts a population density of approximately 468.9 inhabitants per square kilometer, based on 2022 estimates.Kiru's economy is primarily driven by agriculture, with a strong emphasis on the cultivation of grains and vegetables. The Local Government Area is recognized for its vibrant livestock markets and plays a pivotal role in contributing to the agricultural output of Kano State.For postal purposes, Kiru's designated postal code is 711. Geographically, the LGA is positioned at coordinates 11°42′N 8°08′E.

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FAAC Statutory Allocation Ledger
Cumulative FAAC Allocation (1999 - 2026)
NGN 53,995,721,681.28
Current Year Funding
16.7% DISBURSED
FISCAL MONTH
NET ALLOCATION
VARIANCE
February 2026
NGN 601,117,506.64
-9.5%
January 2026
NGN 664,345,759.46
-4.6%
December 2025
NGN 696,224,030.11
+13.3%
November 2025
NGN 614,732,452.66
-11.1%
October 2025
NGN 691,739,199.55
-3.9%
September 2025
NGN 720,163,006.87
+0.0%

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