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22/04/2017 by iambenue

Ministry Of Science, Technology and Innovation

Headed By: Nick Eworo Address: Ahmadu Bello Way, P.M.B 970101, Makurdi, Benue State The vision of Benue State Ministry of Science and Technology is to make Benue a role model in the use of knowledge, principles, tools and techniques of science in converting poverty to wealth and thereby transforming the socio economic status of Benue State to greater heights. The mission therefore […]

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22/04/2017 by iambenue

Ministry Of Works, Housing and Urban Development

Headed by: Tiza Imojime Address: State Government Office, Ministry of Works, Makurdi, P.M.B 970001, Benue State. Benue State Ministry of Works and Housing, formerly known as Ministry of Works and Transport is one of the oldest ministries in Benue State. The Ministry of Works and Housing has the major responsibilities for conceiving, planning, designing, constructing and maintenance of state township […]

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22/04/2017 by iambenue

Ministry of Power and Transportation

Headed by: Omale Omale The Ministry of Power and Transport in Benue State is primarily responsible for the development, maintenance, and efficient operation of the state’s power infrastructure and transportation networks. This encompasses overseeing the construction and maintenance of roads, bridges, and related infrastructure to ensure safe and seamless transportation within the state. Additionally, the ministry plays a crucial role […]

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22/04/2017 by iambenue

Ministry Of Water Resources, Environment and Climate Change

Headed by: Ugwu Odoh Address: Ahmadu Bello Way, Makurdi. Benue State Ministry of Water Resources and Environment was created in July 1999 with the statutory responsibility to attend to issues of water supply, ecological and environmental challenges. The ministry is structured into five departments, click or tap to view more: Administration Water Resources Engineering Services Environment Forestry Parastatals There are three […]

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11/03/2017 by iambenue

Ukum Local Government Area

Ukum local government was created in September 1991 by Col. Fidelis A. Makka as the military administrator. HEADQUARTERS: Sankera LOCATION: The local government is located at the East-north of Benue state and in the zone A senatorial district. BOUNDARIES: The area is bounded by Katsina-Ala Local Government Area, Logo Local Government Area, then Taraba and Nassarawa States. LANDMASS: 429,10sq KM. […]

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11/03/2017 by iambenue

Logo Local Government Area

Logo local government was created in December 1996 out of Katsina-Ala Local Government Area. The name is derived from the Logo stream which runs through the local government from the east to the West. HEADQUARTERS: Ugba LOCATION: Logo local government is located on the map of Benue state around longitude 9°4 east and latitude 7°40 north. BOUNDARIES: To the East […]

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11/03/2017 by iambenue

Guma Local Government Area

Guma, created out of the former Makurdi Local Government Area in 1987 by the then regime of Col. Fidelis A. Makka. The Local Government is name after ‘River Guma’ in Benue State. Headquarters: Gbajimba (The name Gbajimba derived from Hausa word ‘Banjiba’ which means: ‘I don’t understand’. That Tiv people’s inability of pronoucing the word, change it to their ‘Gbajimba’). Distance […]

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1/02/2017 by iambenue

Benue State Environmental Authority

Benue State Notice No. 14 Published on the 7th April, 2005 Vol. 30 A LAW TO ESTABLISH THE BENUE STATE ENVIRONMENTAL SANITATION AUTHORITY AND FOR PURPOSES CONNECTED THEREWITH Date Of Commencement: 24th March, 2005 BE IT ENACTED by the House of Assembly of Benue State of Nigeria as follows: PART 1 – PRELIMINARY 1. Citation And Commencement: 2. Interpretation: PART […]

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29/01/2017 by iambenue

Gboko Markets

Gboko Local Government area comprises of 5 districts which have several markets scattered all over the districts. The markets sells products mostly produced in the district, but however these markets sells little of other products sold or produced in their neighbouring district. The districts are: Mbatyav Mbatyierev Mbayion Yandev, and Ipav These districts have fertile lands that favours different crops […]

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