Ilorin East LGA, Kwara State

Ilorin East Local Government Area (LGA), established in 1991 from the former Ilorin LGA, is part of the Kwara Central Senatorial District, with its administrative headquarters in Oke-Oyi . The LGA comprises towns and districts such as Temidire, Badari, Ibagun, Adwole, Baboko, and Oke-Oyi . It covers a land area of 473.7 km², with a population of 207,462 in 2006, projected to grow to 311,500 by 2022, giving a density of 657.6/km²  . The area is known for its thriving agriculture, with farmers cultivating maize, cereals, locust beans, and cassava. Ilorin East is also rich in mineral resources, including granite, clay, and kaolin . The LGA has bustling markets like Ipata and Baboko, which serve as major trade hubs. Other significant economic activities in the LGA include textile weaving, blacksmithing, and woodwork . Culturally, the Yawo Dancers Festival is a notable event celebrated in the area. Tourist attractions in Ilorin East include the Sobi Hills, Pottery sites, and Okuta Iponrin. A key landmark is the Kwara State College of Education . The postal code for Ilorin East LGA is 240.

FAAC Statutory Allocation Ledger
Cumulative FAAC Allocation (1999 - 2026)
NGN 49,178,082,876.42
Current Year Funding
16.7% DISBURSED
FISCAL MONTH
NET ALLOCATION
VARIANCE
February 2026
NGN 541,918,474.20
-16.4%
January 2026
NGN 647,855,403.58
+0.9%
December 2025
NGN 641,782,400.19
+16.2%
November 2025
NGN 552,248,557.15
-11.0%
October 2025
NGN 620,793,890.09
-3.8%
September 2025
NGN 645,054,607.26
+0.0%

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