AddressSA Media & ICT Address: Benue Peoples House, Kashim Ibrahim Way, Old GRA. Makurdi Benue State Nigeria
About Benue State Government
Benue state was created on February 3, 1976. It was one of the seven new states created by the military administration headed by late General Murtala Muhammed, which increased the number of states in the federation from twelve to nineteen. The state derives its name from the River Benue which is t... read morehe second largest river in the country and the most outstanding geographic freature in the state.
At creation, the state comprised three local governments in the Tiv-speaking areas, namely Gboko, Katsina-Ala, and Makurdi; one (Otukpo) in the Idoma-speaking areas and three (Ankpa, Idah and Dekina) in the Igala-speaking areas, which were excised from Kwara state.
Today, however, with the creation of more states and local governments in 1991, the Igala-speaking local govrnments were excised to form part of the present Kogi state. Presently, benue has twenty-three local governments, with the Tiv speaking area having fourteen while the Idoma-Igede area.
Location: Makurdi, Benue Requirements
A University Degree in Social Sciences, Project Management, Engineering and/or any other relevant Degree with at least fifteen years post - qualification expe
