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Taraba

Nature's Gift to the Nation

2026 Approved Budget

₦1.31T

FAAC Allocation (March 2026)

₦13.3B

IGR (FY 2023)

₦10.9B

Taraba State is a state in north-eastern Nigeria with its capital at Jalingo. It was created in 1991 from the former Gongola State and is named after the Taraba River.

Budget Breakdown

Capital vs Recurrent

₦1.31T

Capital

₦460.4B

70.3% of total

Recurrent

₦194.1B

29.7% 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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Agbu Kefas

Governor

Agbu Kefas

PDP2023 - Present

Official Resources

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State Stats (2026)

Created1991
Land Area54,473 km²
LGAs16
Est. PopulationN/A
GDPN/A
Domestic Debt₦89.7B
External Debt$0.03B

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