Benue State capital, Makurdi, is an administrative, industrial and commercial hub, the second most populated area in the state after Gboko. The first traditional chief of Makurdi town was actually a non-Tiv, a Yoruba/Nupe man from Kwara, a long-standing resident, known as Audu dan Afoda (1913 – 1946) He was born in 1863 in Bida,…

Buruku Local Government is one of the 23 Local Government in Benue State of Nigeria. CREATIONBuruku Local Government was created out of the present Gboko Local Government Area in 1991. However, Buruku Local Government once existed in 1982, during the second republic (then, was called Ambighir Local Government) but was phased out along numerous Local…

THIS IS HIGHLY COMMENDABLE. LET’S SHOW HER SOME LOVE; Benue born daughter and SU (Students Union) President, Joseph Sarwuan Tarka University Makurdi (formerly Uni-Agric), Comr. Mimidoo Joy Gundu stormed the Makurdi IDP camp along Uni-Agric road today and donated relief materials worth thousands of naira from her small pocket so as to alleviate the hardship…

3 key persons that helped founded NKST Karl KummNKST began through the efforts of a German, Karl Kumm, PhD. He decided to do missionary work mostly in muslem areas or areas likely to suffer Islamization. He worked largely in Africa. He went to Egypt, Sudan and other countries. Later on Dr Kumm chose to visit…

Christianity came to Tiv through a Dutch South African missionary called Karl Zimmermann. He came to Sai in Shitile, Katsina Ala LGA of Benue, Nigeria. His coming was facilitated by Dr Karl Kumm’s missions ministry called Sudan United Mission (SUM) in partnership with DRCM (Dutch Reformed Church Mission, a missionary arm of Dutch Reformed Church…

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NKST Church NKST (Nongo u Kristu u i Ser u sha Tar) or Universal Reformed Christian Church (URCC) is a reformation, presbyterian, protestant church that was established on 9 January 1957 in Mkar, Benue State, Nigeria after years of missionary activities that began from Dr Karl Kumm’s missions ministry called Sudan Pioneer Mission later renamed…

Abeokuta – Ogun – Kelase u Tavaku Abuja MEOI FCT – Kelase u Jos Abuja MEOII – FCT – Kelase u Jos Aguna – Benue – Kelase u Tavaku Akure – Ondo – Kelase u Tavaku Ajaokuta – Kogi – Kelase u Tavaku Aladja – Delta – Kelase u Tavaku Calabar – Cross River –…