Lagos Island is the smallest Local Government Area (LGA) in Nigeria in terms of land area. It has a total land area of 8.7 km2 (approximately 9 km2). This is followed by:Onitsha South: 10Agege: 11Ajeromi-Ifelodun: 12Shomolu: 12Mushin: 17Ibadan South East: 17Kano Municipal: 17Gwale: 18 Lagos Island Lagos Island (Isale Eko) is Local Government Area (LGA)…

As the Judiciary was growing, the spiritual dimension was also growing. From small prayer sessions conducted in offices, it blossomed under the able leadership of the Chief Judge, the Hon. Justice Iorhemen Hwande, OFR into a full-fledged Chapel which was formally commissioned by His Excellency Samuel Ortom, the Executive Governor of Benue State on 14th…

The Chief Registrar is the head of the Management Team. The departments are each headed by a Director who is answerable to the Chief Registrar. There is also the Internal Audit Unit which is answerable to the Chief Registrar.

Following the enactment of the now repealed Decree Number 43 of 1998 which introduced the civil service reforms, the Benue State Judiciary was restructured into five departments namely:Litigation,Inspectorates and Area Courts,Administration and Supplies,Finance and Accounts,and Planning, Research and Statistics.

The Benue State Judiciary, as at 2023, comprises nineteen Judges for High Court and four Judges for Customary Court of Appeal. For the High Court, nine of the Judges (the Chief Judge inclusive), are in Makurdi, three in Gboko, two in Otukpo and one each in Katsina-Ala, Vandeikya, Okpoga, Adikpo and Sankera. The Lower Courts…

The Benue State Judiciary began with touring sessions which were held by Judges of the then Benue Plateau High Court. (Benue Plateau being the defunct state from which Benue state was created. The capital of Benue Plateau and location of the Benue Plateau High Court was Jos while the capital of Benue state is Makurdi)…

Judges, courts, departments, management team, faith JudgesThe Benue State Judiciary began with touring sessions which were held by Judges of the then Benue Plateau High Court.(Benue Plateau being the defunct state from which Benue state was created. The capital of Benue Plateau and location of the Benue Plateau High Court was Jos while the capital…

Benue State Government House (BNSGH) is a place where the Benue State governor’s office and official residence are located. It’s an upper class zone with superb facilities, frequent VIP guests and a tough security presence. It has several well furnished buildings and a network of fences and gates. AddressKashim Ibrahim way, Old GRA, Makurdi NearbyCentral…

Local Government Area Area (km²) Abadam 3,973 Abaji 992 Abak 190 Abakaliki 584 Aba North 23 Aba South 49 Abeokuta North 808 Abeokuta South 71 Abi 282 Aboh-Mbaise 184 Abua/Odual 704 Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC) 1,769 Adavi 718 Ado 1,220 Ado Ekiti 293 Ado-Odo/Ota 878 Afijio 722 Afikpo North 240 Afikpo South 378 Agaie…

The population of Nigeria’s Local Government Areas (LGAs) as at 2006 census Local Government Area Population Abadam 100,180 Abaji 58,444 Abak 139,090 Abakaliki 151,723 Aba North 107,488 Aba South 423,852 Abeokuta North 201,329 Abeokuta South 250,278 Abi 144,802 Aboh-Mbaise 195,652 Abua/Odual 282,988 Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC) 778,567 Adavi 202,194 Ado 178,882 Ado Ekiti 308,621…