Fune LGA, Yobe State

Fune Local Government Area, with headquarters in Damagum, is situated in the Yobe South Senatorial District of Yobe State. It was created in 1976 and spans an area of 5,633 square kilometres. The 2006 census recorded a population of 301,954, projected to be about 474,700 by 2022, resulting in a population density of approximately 95 people per square kilometre. The economy is agriculturally driven, with significant focus on grain and livestock farming such as cattle, goats, and donkeys. Fune is also known for the Bursari-Damagum Road and historical sites like old clay potteries. Flowing through Fune LGA is the Komadugu Gana River. The postal code is 621101, with geo-coordinates at approximately 11.4586° N latitude and 11.2788° E longitude.

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FAAC Statutory Allocation Ledger
Cumulative FAAC Allocation (1999 - 2026)
NGN 64,441,817,994.23
Current Year Funding
16.7% DISBURSED
FISCAL MONTH
NET ALLOCATION
VARIANCE
February 2026
NGN 690,558,115.48
-6.5%
January 2026
NGN 738,923,289.07
-5.6%
December 2025
NGN 782,452,228.74
+5.3%
November 2025
NGN 743,148,763.37
-7.2%
October 2025
NGN 800,434,610.59
-3.4%
September 2025
NGN 828,918,806.06
+0.0%

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