Asa LGA, Kwara State

Asa Local Government Area (LGA) lies in Kwara Central Senatorial District with its headquarters in Afon. It comprises towns and villages like Ogbondoroko, Laduba, Aboto, Eyenkonn, Pampo, and Olowokere . Covering 1,428 km², Asa LGA had a 2006 census population of 126,668, projected to reach 187,200 in 2022, with a density of 131.1/km²  . Agriculture thrives in Asa, with crops like rice, corn, coconut, and vegetables grown extensively. Cloth weaving and dyeing also contribute to its economy, alongside bustling markets such as the Alapa Market and Ogbondoroko Main Market . Culturally, Asa is known for festivals like the Awon Festival and Egungun Festival, showcasing the area's rich traditions . It’s major tourist attractions are the Shehu Alimi’s Mosque, the well at Kwo Alapa district, and the cattle dam and grazing reserve at lla-Oja . It lies at 8.3°N, 4.5°E, and uses the 240 postal code.

Cumulative FAAC Allocation (1999 - 2026)
NGN 42,909,974,340.66
Current Year Funding
16.7% DISBURSED
FISCAL MONTH
NET ALLOCATION
VARIANCE
February 2026
NGN 478,402,243.33
-17.2%
January 2026
NGN 578,093,439.99
+3.9%
December 2025
NGN 556,636,553.76
+16.3%
November 2025
NGN 478,601,525.77
-10.9%
October 2025
NGN 537,025,096.72
-3.6%
September 2025
NGN 557,185,540.59
+0.0%

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