Kafur LGA, Katsina State

Kafur, a Local Government Area situated within Katsina State, Nigeria, is a region of considerable agricultural significance. Widely recognized as the "home of Maize and Sorghum", its economy is predominantly driven by the cultivation of these crops. The administrative center for the area is located within the town of Kafur.Encompassing a land area of 980.1 square kilometers, Kafur is a region of moderate size. However, it is populated by a substantial number of residents. The census conducted in 2006 documented a population of 209,360, a figure projected to have increased to approximately 374,200 by the year 2022. This demographic trend translates to an estimated population density of roughly 381.8 individuals per square kilometer in 2022.Situated at the coordinates 11°39′N 7°42′E, Kafur holds a notable geographical position within Katsina State. The LGA's postal code is 832

FAAC Statutory Allocation Ledger
Cumulative FAAC Allocation (1999 - 2026)
NGN 50,759,053,913.97
Current Year Funding
16.7% DISBURSED
FISCAL MONTH
NET ALLOCATION
VARIANCE
February 2026
NGN 549,293,424.94
-12.5%
January 2026
NGN 627,828,341.58
-1.6%
December 2025
NGN 638,291,985.00
+10.3%
November 2025
NGN 578,801,548.18
-10.6%
October 2025
NGN 647,198,657.34
-2.1%
September 2025
NGN 660,863,908.17
+0.0%

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