Jibia LGA, Katsina State

Jibia, a Local Government Area (LGA) situated in Katsina State, northern Nigeria has its headquarters in the town of Jibia.  It had a population of 167,435 according to the 2006 census. Current projections for 2022 estimate the population to have risen to 299,200. The LGA encompasses a substantial area of 1,064 square kilometers, resulting in a population density of 281.1 inhabitants per square kilometer as of 2022. The postal code for the Jibia area is 822. Its geographical coordinates are 13°05′30″N latitude and 7°13′35″E longitude.Jibia shares its borders with several other Local Government Areas, including Batsari, Kaita, Katsina, and Batagarawa within Katsina State. Additionally, it shares a border with Zurmi Local Government Area in the neighboring Zamfara State.

Cumulative FAAC Allocation (1999 - 2026)
NGN 48,692,165,962.16
Current Year Funding
16.7% DISBURSED
FISCAL MONTH
NET ALLOCATION
VARIANCE
February 2026
NGN 528,367,696.67
-12.4%
January 2026
NGN 602,896,079.65
-0.7%
December 2025
NGN 607,243,826.93
+9.6%
November 2025
NGN 554,113,957.47
-10.3%
October 2025
NGN 618,028,572.30
-1.8%
September 2025
NGN 629,262,575.38
+0.0%

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