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Imo

“Eastern Heartland”

Approved Budget

₦2.90T

FAAC Allocation (12mo)

₦203.8B

IGR (FY 2023)

₦21.1B

Imo is a state in the South-East geopolitical zone of Nigeria, created in 1976, with its capital at Owerri. Its economy is based on agriculture (notably palm produce) as well as crude oil and natural gas.

Budget Breakdown

Capital vs Recurrent

₦2.90T

Capital

₦1.2T

83.8% of total

Recurrent

₦238.5B

16.2% 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 Approved Budget

Unclassified expenditure₦1.5T

Local Governments

27 LGAs

Aboh Mbaise

FAAC: ₦6.4B

Ahiazu Mbaise

FAAC: ₦6.1B

Ehime Mbano

FAAC: ₦5.6B

Ideato North

FAAC: ₦6.2B

Ideato South

FAAC: ₦6.2B

Ihitte/Uboma

FAAC: ₦5.6B

Ikeduru

FAAC: ₦5.9B

Isiala Mbano

FAAC: ₦6.6B

Isu

FAAC: ₦6.0B

Mbaitoli

FAAC: ₦7.2B

Ngor Okpala

FAAC: ₦6.1B

Njaba

FAAC: ₦5.7B

Nkwerre

FAAC: ₦5.0B

Nwangele

FAAC: ₦5.6B

Obowo

FAAC: ₦5.4B

Oguta

FAAC: ₦6.0B

Ohaji/Egbema

FAAC: ₦6.5B

Okigwe

FAAC: ₦5.8B

Orlu

FAAC: ₦5.8B

Orsu

FAAC: ₦5.6B

Oru East

FAAC: ₦5.4B

Oru West

FAAC: ₦5.6B

Owerri Urban

FAAC: ₦5.6B

Owerri North

FAAC: ₦6.1B

Owerri West

FAAC: ₦5.3B

Ezinihitte Mbaise

FAAC: ₦6.0B

Onuimo

FAAC: ₦5.3B

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Hope Uzodimma

Governor

Hope Uzodimma

APC•2023 - Present

Official Resources

State Government

State Stats

Created1976
Land Area5,530 km²
LGAs27
Est. PopulationN/A
GDPN/A
Domestic Debt₦90.5B
External Debt$0.05B

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