Lapai LGA, Niger State

Lapai Local Government Area (LGA), with its headquarters in Lapai Town, is located in the Niger East Senatorial District. It was created in 1991, covering an area of about 3,020 square kilometers. The population stands at about 117,021 (2006 census), with projections for 2022 reaching around 200,700. Agriculture remains the primary economic activity, with crops such as yam, cassava, and maize being grown in the region. Lapai is also home to the Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, a key educational institution. The postal code is 911102, and the geo-coordinates are 8.6666° N latitude and 6.6000° E longitude.

Cumulative FAAC Allocation (1999 - 2026)
NGN 44,293,739,477.90
Current Year Funding
16.7% DISBURSED
FISCAL MONTH
NET ALLOCATION
VARIANCE
February 2026
NGN 485,438,030.78
-6.6%
January 2026
NGN 519,585,493.75
-6.9%
December 2025
NGN 557,941,458.97
+11.4%
November 2025
NGN 500,815,097.46
-9.2%
October 2025
NGN 551,650,281.43
-0.3%
September 2025
NGN 553,514,712.77
+0.0%

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