Benue State

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:state_government
gptkbp:area 34,059 square kilometers
gptkbp:bordering_countries gptkb:Taraba_State
gptkb:Enugu_State
gptkb:Kogi_State
gptkb:Nasarawa_State
gptkb:Cross_River_State
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Makurdi
gptkbp:climate Tropical savanna
gptkbp:country gptkb:Nigeria
gptkbp:cultivation gptkb:Rice
Maize
Soybeans
Cassava
Yams
gptkbp:economic_sector gptkb:Agriculture
gptkbp:education_institution gptkb:College_of_Education,_Katsina-Ala
gptkb:Federal_University_of_Agriculture,_Makurdi
gptkb:Benue_State_University
gptkbp:ethnicity Idoma
Tiv
Igede
gptkbp:famous_event gptkb:Idoma_Adodo_Festival
gptkb:Tiv_New_Year_Festival
Igede Agba Festival
gptkbp:founded gptkb:1976
gptkbp:gdp $4.5 billion
gptkbp:governor gptkb:Samuel_Ortom
gptkbp:highest_point gptkb:Benue_River
Akwanga Hills
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Benue State
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Agriculture
gptkbp:major_city gptkb:Makurdi
gptkbp:major_rivers gptkb:Benue_River
gptkbp:motto The Food Basket of the Nation
gptkbp:notable_person gptkb:Abba_Moro
gptkb:David_Mark
gptkb:Samuel_Ortom
gptkb:George_Akume
Terhemen Tarzoor
gptkbp:official_language English
gptkbp:population 4,253,641
gptkbp:region North Central Nigeria
gptkbp:sport gptkb:basketball
gptkb:football
gptkb:Wrestling
gptkbp:time_zone WAT (UTC+1)
gptkbp:transportation gptkb:Benue_River_Port
gptkb:Makurdi_Airport
Road networks
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Cross_River_State,_Nigeria
gptkb:Benue_River
gptkb:Enugu_State,_Nigeria
gptkb:Ebonyi_State,_Nigeria
gptkb:Evelyn_Ortom
gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_Benue_State
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5