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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:state_order
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gptkbp:area
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34,059 km²
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gptkbp:borders
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gptkb:Cross_River_State
gptkb:Cameroon
gptkb:Ebonyi_State
gptkb:Kogi_State
gptkb:Nasarawa_State
gptkb:Taraba_State
gptkb:Enugu_State
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gptkbp:capital
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Makurdi
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gptkbp:congressionalDistrict
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gptkb:Benue_North-East
gptkb:Benue_North-West
gptkb:Benue_South
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:Nigeria
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gptkbp:created
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1976-02-03
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gptkbp:deputy
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gptkb:Sam_Ode
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gptkbp:ethnicGroup
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gptkb:Igede
gptkb:Idoma
gptkb:Tiv
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gptkbp:governor
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gptkb:Hyacinth_Alia
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Benue State
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gptkbp:ISO_3166-2_code
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gptkb:NG-BE
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gptkbp:mainCrops
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gptkb:rice
gptkb:sesame
garlic
maize
soybeans
sweet potatoes
cassava
groundnut
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gptkbp:mainIndustry
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agriculture
food processing
trading
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gptkbp:mainRiver
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Benue River
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:Food_Basket_of_the_Nation
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gptkbp:notableFestival
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gptkb:Aje_Alekwu_Festival
gptkb:Akwete_Festival
gptkb:Kwagh-Hir_Festival
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gptkbp:notableInstitution
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gptkb:Benue_State_University
gptkb:Federal_University_of_Agriculture,_Makurdi
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gptkbp:notablePolytechnic
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gptkb:Benue_State_Polytechnic,_Ugbokolo
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gptkbp:numberOfLGAs
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23
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gptkbp:officialLanguage
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English
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gptkbp:population
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~5,741,800
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gptkbp:postalCode
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970
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gptkbp:region
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gptkb:North_Central_Nigeria
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gptkbp:timezone
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gptkb:West_Africa_Time
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gptkbp:utcOffset
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+1
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gptkbp:website
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https://benuestate.gov.ng/
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Oliver_Ali_Aba
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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