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Borno

“Home of Peace”

2026 Approved Budget

₦10.42T

FAAC Allocation (March 2026)

₦16.9B

IGR (FY 2023)

₦19.5B

Borno State is a state in north-eastern Nigeria with its capital at Maiduguri. It was created in 1976 and is the largest Nigerian state by land area.

Budget Breakdown

Capital vs Recurrent

₦10.42T

Capital

₦1.7T

26.6% of total

Recurrent

₦4.7T

73.4% of total

Wetin this mean?

Approved budget line items for FY 2026: capital expenditure (projects, infrastructure) versus recurrent expenditure (running costs and salaries), from published state appropriation data.

Sector Allocation

Top COFOG function groups by approved expenditure in the 2026 Approved Budget

Unclassified expenditure₦5.4T
ROAD TRANSPORT₦195.8B
EDUCATION N.E.C₦115.9B

Local Governments

27 LGAs

Abadam

FAAC: ₦506.3M

Askira/Uba

FAAC: ₦507.9M

Bama

FAAC: ₦668.0M

Bayo

FAAC: ₦432.9M

Biu

FAAC: ₦554.8M

Chibok

FAAC: ₦428.2M

Damboa

FAAC: ₦640.7M

Dikwa

FAAC: ₦466.6M

Gubio

FAAC: ₦530.7M

Guzamala

FAAC: ₦466.7M

Gwoza

FAAC: ₦640.6M

Hawul

FAAC: ₦479.8M

Jere

FAAC: ₦549.9M

Kaga

FAAC: ₦475.8M

Kala/Balge

FAAC: ₦444.5M

Konduga

FAAC: ₦593.5M

Kukawa

FAAC: ₦619.7M

Kwaya Kusar

FAAC: ₦402.4M

Mafa

FAAC: ₦491.8M

Magumeri

FAAC: ₦556.5M

Maiduguri

FAAC: ₦831.4M

Marte

FAAC: ₦521.9M

Mobbar

FAAC: ₦496.5M

Monguno

FAAC: ₦487.4M

Ngala

FAAC: ₦567.7M

Nganzai

FAAC: ₦482.7M

Shani

FAAC: ₦474.9M

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Who Governs You?

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Babagana Umara Zulum

Governor

Babagana Umara Zulum

APC•2023 - Present

Official Resources

State GovernmentMinistry of Finance

State Stats (2026)

Created1976
Land Area70,898 km²
LGAs27
Est. PopulationN/A
GDPN/A
Domestic Debt₦47.2B
External Debt$0.06B

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