Shiroro LGA, Niger State

Shiroro Local Government Area (LGA), with headquarters in Shiroro Town, is located in the Niger Central Senatorial District. Created in 1991, Shiroro covers an area of 4,700 square kilometers. The population is around 235,665 (2006 census), with projections for 2022 estimated at 404,200. Agriculture is the primary economic activity, with significant cultivation of crops like maize, millet, and groundnuts. Shiroro is also home to the Shiroro Dam, which is a significant source of hydroelectric power. Its postal code is 921101, and the geo-coordinates are 9.8666° N latitude and 6.7166° E longitude.

FAAC Statutory Allocation Ledger
Cumulative FAAC Allocation (1999 - 2026)
NGN 58,532,595,718.28
Current Year Funding
16.7% DISBURSED
FISCAL MONTH
NET ALLOCATION
VARIANCE
February 2026
NGN 621,217,373.12
-5.6%
January 2026
NGN 657,982,414.10
-9.0%
December 2025
NGN 723,454,620.62
+10.3%
November 2025
NGN 655,914,607.23
-9.2%
October 2025
NGN 722,065,089.49
-0.6%
September 2025
NGN 726,744,057.34
+0.0%

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