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10 Largest Local Government Areas, LGAs, in Nigeria
The 10 largest Local Government Areas (LGAs) in Nigeria by land area are: ① BorguLand area: 11,267 km2State: NigerThe headquarters of Borgu is New Bussa. Borgu’s leading land area of 11,267 km2 is followed by: ② BarutenLand area: 9,749 km2State: KwaraThe headquarters of Baruten is Kosubosu ③ MasheguLand area: 9,182 km2State: NigerThe headquarters of Mashegu…
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Borgu, Nigeria’s biggest Local Government Area
Borgu Local Government Area, in Niger State, is Nigeria’s largest Local Government Area by land size with 11,267 km2. The headquarters of Borgu is New Bussa. Borgu’s leading land area of 11,267 km2 is followed by Baruten. BarutenLand area: 9,749 km2State: KwaraThe headquarters of Baruten is Kosubosu
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10 Smallest Local Government Areas, LGAs, in Nigeria
The 10 smallest Local Government Areas (LGA) in Nigeria by land area are: ① Lagos Island: 9② Onitsha South: 10③ Agege: 11④ Ajeromi-Ifelodun: 12⑤ Shomolu: 12⑥ Mushin: 17⑦ Ibadan South East: 17⑧ Kano Municipal: 17⑨ Gwale: 18⑩ Ibadan North East: 18 Lagos Island By land area, Lagos Island is the smallest Local Government Areas (LGA)…
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Smallest Local Government Area, LGA, in Nigeria
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)…
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Benue State Law Courts Christian Fellowship
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…
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Benue State Law Courts Management Team
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.
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Benue State Law Courts Departments
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.
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Benue State Law Courts
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…
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Benue State Judges
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)…
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Benue State Judiciary
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…