Sabuwa LGA, Katsina State

Sabuwa Local Government Area, located in Katsina State, Nigeria, maintains its administrative center within the town of Sabuwa. This town is strategically situated in the southern region of the Local Government Area, adjacent to the Sabuwa New Market and in close proximity to the border with Kaduna State.The population count, based on the 2006 census, stood at 140,679. However, projections for the year 2022 estimate a population increase to 251,400. The Local Government Area encompasses a total area of 845.3 square kilometers. Consequently, the population density, as projected for 2022, is calculated to be 297.4 individuals per square kilometer.The postal code for the area is 830. Geographically, Sabuwa is located at coordinates 11°18′ North latitude and 7°07′ East longitude.The principal economic driver within the Local Government Area is agriculture, with farming activities being predominant.

FAAC Statutory Allocation Ledger
Cumulative FAAC Allocation (1999 - 2026)
NGN 42,845,237,229.28
Current Year Funding
16.7% DISBURSED
FISCAL MONTH
NET ALLOCATION
VARIANCE
February 2026
NGN 475,822,561.10
-14.0%
January 2026
NGN 553,189,658.18
+0.7%
December 2025
NGN 549,114,187.12
+10.9%
November 2025
NGN 494,930,554.67
-10.9%
October 2025
NGN 555,186,880.83
-2.2%
September 2025
NGN 567,466,970.37
+0.0%

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