Zuru LGA, Kebbi State

Zuru town, the administrative headquarters of Zuru Local Government Area (LGA), is situated within the Kebbi South Senatorial District. Renowned for its picturesque landscapes, Zuru holds significant cultural and historical importance in Kebbi State. Additionally, it serves as the headquarters of the Zuru Emirate, encompassing four local government areas: Wasagu/Danko, Fakai, Sakaba, and Zuru. The population of Zuru LGA was recorded as 165,335 in the 2006 census, with projections for 2022 estimating a population of 282,500. With a total area of 1,220 square kilometers, the Local Government Area (LGA) has a population density of roughly 231.6 people per square kilometer, based on projections from 2022.Zuru, predominantly inhabited by the Darkarkari people, is home to the Federal University of Agriculture (FUAZ). The area's postal code is 872. Its geographical coordinates are 11.435°N latitude and 5.235°E longitude./p>

FAAC Statutory Allocation Ledger
Cumulative FAAC Allocation (1999 - 2026)
NGN 46,268,749,052.98
Current Year Funding
16.7% DISBURSED
FISCAL MONTH
NET ALLOCATION
VARIANCE
February 2026
NGN 525,378,690.56
-8.8%
January 2026
NGN 575,758,003.44
-1.6%
December 2025
NGN 584,928,485.66
+9.3%
November 2025
NGN 534,940,673.06
-10.2%
October 2025
NGN 595,713,419.05
-2.8%
September 2025
NGN 613,170,351.41
+0.0%

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