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Jukun areas, Benue state.
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Jukun of Abinsi, Benue state
Jukun people in Benue state are located largely in Abinsi as well as in Makurdi, Guma and Logo LGAs. Abinsi town is the capital of the people. Abinsi is in Guma LGA but close to Makurdi town. Jukun people The larger Jukun population, resides in and around Wukari, where they are governed by a monarch.…
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Och’Idoma palace
The palace of the paramount traditional ruler of the Idoma people of Benue state, Nigeria is located in Otukpo, the capital town of Idoma land. The new palace was built by the administration ofGovernor Samuel Ortom. The Governor, alongside several other persons attended the opening ceremony in February 2023. The Idoma topmost chief known as…
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Ikyogen refugee area
Benue State, Nigeria, has been able to host over 10,000 of the fleeing refugees from Cameroon and has given them a place to stay covering about 200 hectares of land at Ikyogen. Ikyogen is famous for the cattle ranch it had when Aper Aku was governor of the state. The environment generally is cool and…
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St Andrew’s Secondary School, Adikpo, ICT center
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Divine Grace Model College, Sati, Kusuv
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Census PAD app
Nigeria’s National Population Commission (NPC) uses a combination of two main apps for data collection for the country’s census. The apps are: Census PAD and CS Pro. While Census Pad is a Nigerian government app, CSPro is a US government app. In addition, while Census Pad deals with mapping CSPro provides the functionality of questionnaire…
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Igede agba
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Igede people
Igede is an ethnic group in Benue State, Nigeria. It’s the third largest in the state after Tiv and Idoma. IIt comprises Obi and Oju Local Government Areas (LGAs) of the state as well as parts of Konshisha and Gwer West LGAs. Igede people are also in Nigeria’s Cross River and Ebonyi States. Other Igede…
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History, origin of Igede people
Igede trace their origin to Sabon Gida Ora in Edo state. They are said to be the descendants of Agba, a high chief in Sabon Gida Ora. A skirmish between the Igede and the natives of Ora led to their migration from that region to present-day Benue state through Nsukka in Enugu state. This historical…