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unusual facts about Benue State


Pierre M'Pelé

Aside from his medical career, he is a Colonel of the Armed Forces of the Republic of the Congo and has been established in 2010 as Chief of the Benue State in Nigeria.


Dora Akunyili

Dora Nkem Akunyili (born July 14, 1954 in Makurdi, Benue State) is the former Director General of National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) of Nigeria and former (December 17, 2008 - December 15, 2010) Nigerian Minister of Information and Communications.

TBT Hospital Gboko

TBT Hospital Gboko established by TBT Gwabi (Nig.) Limited, is situated along Captain Downes' Road in Gboko, the heartland of the Tiv nation to provide adequate health care system so as to reduce morbidity and mortality among the people of Benue State and its environs.

Yahaya Abubakar

Kusodu was appointed the 13th Etsu Nupe on 11 September 2003, traditional leader of the Nupe people who live in Niger, Kogi, Kwara and Benue states, in succession to Alhaji Umar Sanda Ndayako.


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Abdullahi Shelleng

General Murtala Mohammed appointed Abdullahi Shelleng as Military Governor of Benue State on 3 February 1976, a post he held until July 1978.

Farida Mzamber Waziri

When being screened for the EFCC job by the Senate committee on anti-corruption, she denied that she had stood as surety for the former Benue State governor, Senator George Akume when he was charged with corruption.

Madiki

Yohanna Madaki, former military governor of Gongola State and then of Benue State, Nigeria

N.K.S.T

It was first introduced in Sai in 1911 a village in Katsina Ala local government area of Benue state, Nigeria.

Sibi Gwar

Gwar hails from Gboko in Konshisha local government area of Benue State and attended the Government Secondary School, Gboko (1991–1998).