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Kwara

State of Harmony

2026 Approved Budget

₦1.24T

FAAC Allocation (March 2026)

₦12.3B

IGR (FY 2023)

₦59.6B

Kwara is a state in north-central Nigeria with its capital at Ilorin, bordered by Kogi, Niger, Ekiti, Osun, and Oyo states as well as the Republic of Benin. Its economy centres on agriculture and services.

Budget Breakdown

Capital vs Recurrent

₦1.24T

Capital

₦442.0B

67.5% of total

Recurrent

₦212.5B

32.5% 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₦654.5B

Local Governments

16 LGAs

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Who Governs You?

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AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq

Governor

AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq

APC2023 - Present

Official Channels

State Stats (2026)

Created1967
Land Area36,825 km²
LGAs16
Est. PopulationN/A
GDPN/A
Domestic Debt₦62.6B
External Debt$0.05B

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