Gummi LGA, Zamfara State

Gummi Local Government Area is situated in Zamfara West Senatorial District with its headquarters in the town of Gummi. Towns and villages that make up Gummi LGA include Birnin Tudu, Gummi, Albarkawa, Yardiga, Yartsayasu, and Lemawa . It has a landmass of 2,610 km² and is located at coordinates 12°08′30″N, 5°07′30″E. The LGA had a population of 206,721 in 2006, projected to reach 367,800 by 2022, with a density of 125.0 people per km². Gummi’s economy is primarily agrarian, with residents mainly engaged in farming crops such as millet, maize, sorghum, and groundnuts, alongside livestock farming involving cattle, goats, and sheep. The area supports local trade through markets where goods are exchanged, contributing to the local economy. The postal code is 891.

FAAC Statutory Allocation Ledger
Cumulative FAAC Allocation (1999 - 2026)
NGN 51,632,527,259.98
Current Year Funding
16.7% DISBURSED
FISCAL MONTH
NET ALLOCATION
VARIANCE
February 2026
NGN 547,763,024.23
-14.9%
January 2026
NGN 643,398,658.01
-3.1%
December 2025
NGN 663,950,039.84
+14.7%
November 2025
NGN 579,101,456.92
-12.0%
October 2025
NGN 658,109,818.46
-1.8%
September 2025
NGN 670,238,853.75
+0.0%

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