Benue State

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf State
gptkbp:area 34,059 square kilometers
gptkbp:borders gptkb:Taraba_State
gptkb:Enugu_State
gptkb:Plateau_State
gptkb:Nasarawa_State
Cross River State
Kogi State
gptkbp:capital Makurdi
gptkbp:climate Tropical
gptkbp:country gptkb:Nigeria
gptkbp:culturalEvents gptkb:Idoma_Adodo_Festival
gptkb:Tiv_New_Year_Festival
Ogbodo Festival
gptkbp:established 1976
gptkbp:famousFor Farming
Yam production
Rice_production
Cassava_production
gptkbp:famousLandmark gptkb:Vandeikya_Local_Government_Area
gptkb:Makurdi_Bridge
gptkb:Ado_Local_Government_Area
gptkb:Otukpo_Town
gptkb:Benue_State_University
gptkb:Konshisha_Local_Government_Area
Gboko Town
Guma Local Government Area
Ogbadibo_Local_Government_Area
Agatu_Local_Government_Area
Buruku_Local_Government_Area
Gwer_East_Local_Government_Area
Katsina-Ala_River
Obi_Local_Government_Area
Ohimini_Local_Government_Area
gptkbp:geographicalFeature North-Central_Nigeria
gptkbp:governs gptkb:Samuel_Ortom
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Benue State
gptkbp:localGovernment 23
gptkbp:mainEvent Agriculture
Tourism
Trade
gptkbp:majorIndustry gptkb:Idoma
Tiv
Ebira
gptkbp:majorRivers gptkb:Benue_River
gptkbp:motto Food Basket of the Nation
gptkbp:officialLanguage English
gptkbp:population 4,253,641
gptkbp:timeZone WAT_(UTC+1)