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    Benue River (French: la Bénoué), previously known as the Chadda River or Tchadda, is the major tributary of the Niger River. The size of its catchment...
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    from the Benue River initially called Ber-nor, a compound word in Tiv language which means river or lake of hippopotamus (ber meaning river or lake, while...
    41 KB (4,503 words) - 19:03, 22 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Benue–Congo languages
    Benue–Congo (sometimes called East Benue–Congo) is a major branch of the Volta-Congo languages which covers most of Sub-Saharan Africa. Central Nigerian...
    15 KB (799 words) - 23:18, 26 May 2024
  • Benue may refer to: Benue River, a river in Cameroon and Nigeria Benue State, a state in Nigeria Benue-Plateau State, a former administrative division...
    395 bytes (87 words) - 12:22, 22 November 2023
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    Makurdi (redirect from Makurdi, Benue State)
    Secondary School. Makurdi is located on the banks of Benue River, a major tributary of the Niger River. It is on the main narrow gauge railway line running...
    13 KB (597 words) - 16:41, 3 April 2024
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    The Gongola River is in northeastern Nigeria, the principal tributary of the Benue River. The upper course of the river as well as most of its tributaries...
    5 KB (554 words) - 17:48, 24 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Idoma people
    inhabit the lower western areas of Benue State, Nigeria, and some of them can be found in Taraba State, Cross Rivers State, Enugu State, Kogi State and...
    17 KB (2,187 words) - 11:38, 8 August 2024
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    fishermen residing along the banks of the river Benue and Niger where they run through Taraba State, Benue State and Nasarawa State.[citation needed]...
    17 KB (1,858 words) - 17:47, 6 May 2024
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    "Confluence State" due to the fact that the confluence of the River Niger and the River Benue occurs next to its capital, Lokoja. Of the 36 states of Nigeria...
    37 KB (3,390 words) - 11:12, 25 August 2024
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    forest–savanna mosaic ecoregion. Important geographic features include the River Benue forming much of Nasarawa State's southern borders and the state's far...
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  • Uganda Maputo - Tanzania Aba - Nigeria Bandama River Benue - Nigeria Cavalla River - Liberia Ethiope River - Nigeria Gambia - The Gambia, Senegal, Guinea...
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    livestock farmers in the state. Communities living on the banks of River Benue, River Taraba, River Donga and Ibi, engage in fishing all year round. Other occupational...
    25 KB (1,878 words) - 08:55, 25 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for List of rivers of Nigeria
    Calabar River (distributary) Anambra River Benue River Okwa River Mada River Katsina Ala River Menchum River Ankwe River Donga River Bantaji River (Suntai...
    3 KB (292 words) - 16:50, 20 August 2024
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    The Taraba River is a river in Taraba State, Nigeria, a tributary of the Benue River. It joins the Benue on a floodplain 10 km wide and 50 km across....
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  • Benue River Basin Development Authority - areas drained by the Benue River and its tributaries from the international boundary to Pai and Donga River...
    9 KB (1,016 words) - 13:12, 4 September 2023
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    The Wase River is a river in Wase LGA, Plateau State, Nigeria. It is linked with River Benue in Dampar of Ibi Local Government, Maize,[citation needed]...
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    African state, located at the eastern region of the confluence of River Niger and River Benue in the Middle Belt or North-central of Nigeria. The kingdom was...
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  • same river. Senator Iya attributed these floods to the periodic release of water from the Lagdo Dam by Cameroonian authorities, causing the Benue River to...
    8 KB (679 words) - 02:30, 2 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Cross River languages
    The Cross River or Delta–Cross languages are a branch of the Benue–Congo language family spoken in south-easternmost Nigeria, with some speakers in south-westernmost...
    7 KB (484 words) - 12:35, 13 July 2024
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    Plateau, Mambilla Plateau, Jos Plateau, Obudu Plateau, the Niger River, Benue River, and Niger Delta. Nigeria is in the tropics, where the climate is...
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