Ekwusigwo LGA, Anambra State

Ekwusigo Local Government Area (LGA) is located in the southeastern part of Anambra State, Nigeria. The administrative headquarters is situated in the town of Ozubulu. It is one of the LGAs within the Anambra South senatorial zone. The LGA spans an area of 132.1 km² and has a population projected to be at 225,800 as of 2022 and 158,429 as at the last census in 2006. The economy of Ekwusigo is largely based on agriculture, with the cultivation of crops such as yam, maize, cassava, and cocoyam being common. Fishing, welding, and manufacturing are also significant economic activities. The region is home to markets like the Ichi central market. Ekwusigo has a rich cultural heritage, with prominent festivals such as the New Yam Festival and the Uzoiyi Festival. The postal code for Ekwusigo LGA is 435, and its geographic coordinates are approximately: Latitude 5.9807 Longitude 6.8399°.


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FAAC Statutory Allocation Ledger
Cumulative FAAC Allocation (1999 - 2026)
NGN 43,258,500,330.09
Current Year Funding
16.7% DISBURSED
FISCAL MONTH
NET ALLOCATION
VARIANCE
February 2026
NGN 477,096,215.59
-12.2%
January 2026
NGN 543,650,512.09
-1.8%
December 2025
NGN 553,627,557.43
+10.4%
November 2025
NGN 501,659,096.77
-11.2%
October 2025
NGN 564,999,735.92
-0.9%
September 2025
NGN 569,933,805.53
+0.0%

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