Bade LGA, Yobe State

Bade Local Government Area, with headquarters in Gashua, is situated in Yobe North Senatorial District of Yobe State, Nigeria. Established in 1976, Bade covers an area of 1,122 square kilometres and had a population of about 139,804 (2006 census), projected to be around 219,800in 2022, giving a population density of approximately 295 people per square kilometre. The economy is predominantly driven by agriculture, with emphasis on crops like millet, maize, and sorghum, as well as fishing in nearby water bodies. Bade is known for the Gashua Wetlands, an ecological zone of significant importance. The LGA’s postal code is 662104, with geo-coordinates approximately at 12.007742° N latitude and 17.197491° E longitude.

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FAAC Statutory Allocation Ledger
Cumulative FAAC Allocation (1999 - 2026)
NGN 45,454,937,459.18
Current Year Funding
16.7% DISBURSED
FISCAL MONTH
NET ALLOCATION
VARIANCE
February 2026
NGN 502,807,853.98
-8.7%
January 2026
NGN 550,745,308.82
-1.4%
December 2025
NGN 558,494,722.32
+5.5%
November 2025
NGN 529,378,121.81
-6.7%
October 2025
NGN 567,366,468.94
-4.4%
September 2025
NGN 593,728,271.07
+0.0%

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