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Ebonyi

Salt of the Nation

2026 Approved Budget

₦1.76T

FAAC Allocation (March 2026)

₦12.2B

IGR (FY 2023)

₦30.8B

Ebonyi is a state in the South-East geopolitical zone of Nigeria, created in 1996 from parts of Abia and Enugu States, with its capital at Abakaliki. Its economy is predominantly agricultural, known for rice, yam and cassava production.

Budget Breakdown

Capital vs Recurrent

₦1.76T

Capital

₦719.5B

81.2% of total

Recurrent

₦166.3B

18.8% 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₦166.3B
CONSTRUCTION₦148.9B
GENERAL ECONOMIC AND COMMERCIAL₦146.8B

Local Governments

13 LGAs

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Who Governs You?

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Francis Nwifuru

Governor

Francis Nwifuru

APC2023 - Present

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State Stats (2026)

Created1996
Land Area6,400 km²
LGAs13
Est. PopulationN/A
GDPN/A
Domestic Debt₦14.6B
External Debt$0.06B

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