Akwanga LGA, Nasarawa State

Akwanga Local Government Area, headquartered in Akwanga Town, is located within the Nasarawa North Senatorial District in Nasarawa State, Nigeria. Established in 1976, it spans approximately 996 square kilometers and has a population of about 113,430 (2006 census) with an estimated increase in recent years. The population density is approximately 114 people per square kilometer. The economy of Akwanga is driven by agriculture, including crops like yams, cassava, and maize and the area is also known for its vibrant local crafts. Akwanga LGA is home to the prestigious College of Education, Akwanga. Its postal code is 960101, and the coordinates are around 8.9121° N latitude and 8.4143° E longitude.

FAAC Statutory Allocation Ledger
Cumulative FAAC Allocation (1999 - 2026)
NGN 41,908,565,896.73
Current Year Funding
16.7% DISBURSED
FISCAL MONTH
NET ALLOCATION
VARIANCE
February 2026
NGN 479,905,271.64
-11.7%
January 2026
NGN 543,301,254.91
-6.4%
December 2025
NGN 580,398,294.94
+19.5%
November 2025
NGN 485,775,649.37
-11.3%
October 2025
NGN 547,653,726.92
-0.4%
September 2025
NGN 550,083,959.44
+0.0%

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