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State Snapshot

APC

Jigawa

“The New World”

Approved Budget

₦0.90T

FAAC Allocation (12mo)

₦225.0B

IGR (FY 2023)

₦27.5B

Jigawa State is a state in northwestern Nigeria with its capital at Dutse. It was created on 27 August 1991 from part of the old Kano State.

Budget Breakdown

Capital vs Recurrent

₦0.90T

Capital

₦689.8B

76.5% of total

Recurrent

₦212.0B

23.5% of total

Wetin this mean?

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

Local Governments

Auyo

ChairmanNot yet on record

FAAC12 mo

₦6.3B

Population

—

Wards

10

Babura

ChairmanNot yet on record

FAAC12 mo

₦7.3B

Population

—

Wards

11

Buji

ChairmanNot yet on record

FAAC12 mo

₦7.7B

Population

—

Wards

10

Dutse

ChairmanNot yet on record

FAAC12 mo

₦6.1B

Population

—

Wards

11

Gagarawa

ChairmanNot yet on record

FAAC12 mo

₦5.9B

Population

—

Wards

10

Garki

ChairmanNot yet on record

FAAC12 mo

₦6.8B

Population

—

Wards

11

Gumel

ChairmanNot yet on record

FAAC12 mo

₦6.0B

Population

—

Wards

11

Guri

ChairmanNot yet on record

FAAC12 mo

₦6.3B

Population

—

Wards

10

Gwaram

ChairmanNot yet on record

FAAC12 mo

₦8.5B

Population

—

Wards

11

Gwiwa

ChairmanNot yet on record

FAAC12 mo

₦6.4B

Population

—

Wards

11

Hadejia

ChairmanNot yet on record

FAAC12 mo

₦5.8B

Population

—

Wards

11

Jahun

ChairmanNot yet on record

FAAC12 mo

₦7.6B

Population

—

Wards

11

Kafin Hausa

ChairmanNot yet on record

FAAC12 mo

₦8.3B

Population

—

Wards

11

Kaugama

ChairmanNot yet on record

FAAC12 mo

₦6.3B

Population

—

Wards

11

Kazaure

ChairmanNot yet on record

FAAC12 mo

₦6.7B

Population

—

Wards

11

Kiyawa

ChairmanNot yet on record

FAAC12 mo

₦7.0B

Population

—

Wards

11

Maigatari

ChairmanNot yet on record

FAAC12 mo

₦7.1B

Population

—

Wards

11

Malam Madori

ChairmanNot yet on record

FAAC12 mo

₦6.7B

Population

—

Wards

11

Miga

ChairmanNot yet on record

FAAC12 mo

₦6.2B

Population

—

Wards

10

Ringim

ChairmanNot yet on record

FAAC12 mo

₦7.4B

Population

—

Wards

10

Roni

ChairmanNot yet on record

FAAC12 mo

₦5.7B

Population

—

Wards

11

Sule Tankarkar

ChairmanNot yet on record

FAAC12 mo

₦6.7B

Population

—

Wards

10

Taura

ChairmanNot yet on record

FAAC12 mo

₦6.4B

Population

—

Wards

10

Yankwashi

ChairmanNot yet on record

FAAC12 mo

₦5.9B

Population

—

Wards

10

Birniwa

ChairmanNot yet on record

FAAC12 mo

₦6.7B

Population

—

Wards

11

Kiri Kasama

ChairmanNot yet on record

FAAC12 mo

₦7.0B

Population

—

Wards

10

Birnin Kudu

ChairmanNot yet on record

FAAC12 mo

₦8.9B

Population

—

Wards

11

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Umar Namadi

Governor

Umar Namadi

APC•2023 - Present

Contact & Accountability

Jigawa State Government House, Dutse, Jigawa State

Email[email protected]

Official Channels

State Stats

Created1991
Land Area23,154 km²
LGAs27
Est. PopulationN/A
GDPN/A
Domestic Debt₦1.6B
External Debt$0.02B

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