Irepodun LGA, Kwara State

Irepodun  Local Government Area (LGA) was established in 1976 from the defunct Igbomina Ekiti Local Government Area, with its headquarters located at Omu-Aran in Kwara South Senatorial District. Major towns in the LGA include Omu-Aran, Arandun, Oro, Esie, Ijan, Ajase-Ipo, Oko, Iludun, Agbamu, Sanmora, Aran-Orin, Oke Iya Ipo, Ilala, Omido, Igbooluore, and Ijan . The LGA covers an area of 734.3 km², with a population of 147,594 in 2006, projected to grow to 221,600 in 2022, giving it a density of 301.8/km²  . Irepodun LGA is renowned for its production of yams and grains. The area is also rich in mineral resources, including Granite, Talc, Columbite, Tantalite, Turnstone, Feldspar, Quartz, and Mica. A key tourist attraction is the Esie Museum, the first museum established in Nigeria in 1945. It holds a remarkable collection of over 1,000 soapstone images, reputed to be the largest globally, and hosts an annual festival in April . Irepodun LGA is also home to Landmark University. The postal code for Irepodun LGA is 251 with coordinates 8.4874°N 4.5273°E.

FAAC Statutory Allocation Ledger
Cumulative FAAC Allocation (1999 - 2026)
NGN 43,378,543,802.34
Current Year Funding
16.7% DISBURSED
FISCAL MONTH
NET ALLOCATION
VARIANCE
February 2026
NGN 481,536,169.13
-17.9%
January 2026
NGN 586,312,117.07
+3.2%
December 2025
NGN 568,181,930.45
+17.6%
November 2025
NGN 483,275,068.68
-11.3%
October 2025
NGN 545,011,363.18
-4.1%
September 2025
NGN 568,022,137.48
+0.0%

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