BENUE ANTHEM LYRICS
Oh Benue our home and pride
Our cherished mother land
Holding the Nations middle firm
Building a Haven clan
Refrain:
We are Benue, Great Benue
The food basket of the nation
From Strength to strength
we grow each day God bless Benue
In unity we face each day
To you we pledge our all
God guiding our steps along the way
Until our work is done
Benue State Official Logo
The Benue State official logo embodies the rich cultural heritage of Benue State while reflecting its aspirations for a future of peace, prosperity, and inclusivity. It serves as a unifying symbol that resonates with the values and vision of both the government and the people of Benue.

- What inspired the design of the new Benue State Logo?
- The design draws inspiration from the state’s rich cultural heritage and aims to reflect its aspirations for peace, prosperity, and inclusivity.
- Who was involved in the creation of the new logo?
- The logo was developed through a collaborative effort involving local artists, cultural experts, and government officials to ensure it authentically represents Benue State.
- What does the new logo symbolize?
- The logo symbolizes unity, resilience, and the collective determination of the people of Benue to build a greater future.
- Will the new logo be used on all official state documents and properties?
- Yes, the new logo will be adopted across all official state documents, properties, and communications to represent the state’s identity.
- How can citizens obtain merchandise featuring the new logo?
- Official merchandise will be made available through designated outlets and the state’s official website to ensure quality and authenticity.
- Is there a transition period for phasing out the old logo?
- Yes, there will be a transition period during which the old logo will be gradually replaced by the new design across all platforms and materials.
Unveiling of the New Benue State Logo: A Symbol of Unity and Progress
In a historic event that underscores a renewed commitment to unity, identity, and progress, the Executive Governor of Benue State, Rev. Fr. Dr. Hyacinth Iormem Alia, officially unveiled the new Benue State Logo, also known as the State Seal. The ceremony took place at the Nnam Hall Complex and Hotel, Old GRA, Makurdi, and was graced by distinguished stakeholders, top government officials, traditional rulers, and members of the public.
Governor Alia’s Vision for the New Emblem
In his keynote address, Governor Alia expressed deep pride in the new emblem, highlighting its significance as a representation of the collective hopes and ambitions of the people. He urged all citizens to embrace the new state logo as a beacon of their shared identity and commitment to the development of Benue State.
“This new logo is not just a symbol; it is a declaration of our unity, our resilience, and our collective determination to build a greater Benue. It signifies the progress we seek, the peace we uphold, and the prosperity we strive for,” Governor Alia stated.