Opobo/nkoro LGA, Rivers State

Opobo-Nkoro Local Government Area is in Rivers State and has headquarters in Opobo town.  It is under the Rivers South East Senatorial District and has a population of 152,833 in 2006 and a projection to be 219,800 in 2022 . Opobo-Nkoro had a population density of 3,535 people per kilometer square and covers an area of 62 kilometer square. Due to large deposits of Crude oil and natural gas in the area, there are a lot of oil mining companies contributing immensely to the economy. The economy is also supported by agriculture where crops like oil plam, plantain, banana, and sugar cane are grown. Trade, fishing, and lumbering are other economic activities done in Opobo-Nkoro . The area’s postal code is 503103  and has geo coordinates at Latitude: 4.56806, Longitude: 7.55278 

Cumulative FAAC Allocation (1999 - 2026)
NGN 51,896,580,612.63
Current Year Funding
16.7% DISBURSED
FISCAL MONTH
NET ALLOCATION
VARIANCE
February 2026
NGN 1,044,089,439.50
+26.2%
January 2026
NGN 827,032,503.44
+20.3%
December 2025
NGN 687,670,599.51
+22.4%
November 2025
NGN 561,954,765.34
-16.1%
October 2025
NGN 669,514,283.81
-19.8%
September 2025
NGN 834,927,954.26
+0.0%

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