There are also the Niger River Basin Development Authority, which is mandated to handle areas drained by the Niger River starting in the North from the river’s confluence with Malendo River and down ...

There are also the Niger River Basin Development Authority, which is mandated to handle areas drained by the Niger River starting in the North from the river’s confluence with Malendo River and ...

The states are Anambra, Bauchi, Benue, Imo, Niger, Ogun and Ondo. This was followed by two new states in 1987 and another nine new states in 1991, by the Ibrahim Babangida military regime to make it ...

“The committee has reviewed the proposals for the creation of new states in accordance with Section 8(1) of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 (as amended).

6. President Bola Tinubu said on Monday that unity is the only formula that works for national progress, urging Nigerian leaders to draw lessons from the natural confluence of River Niger and ...

The foremost of the attractions is the confluence of River Niger and River Benue in Lokoja, the state capital and from which the state derives its billing as the ‘Confluence State’. Apart from the ...

The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency, has urged Nigerians living around River Niger and River Benue banks to relocate to safe locations and secure their lives and property. NIHSA Director ...

In the small village of Ogba-Ojibo in central Nigeria, sitting at the confluence of two of the nation’s largest rivers – the Niger and Benue – 27-year-old Ako Prince Omali is counting the ...

This is to represent the fact that the two biggest Rivers in Nigeria, River Niger and River Benue form a confluence in the state.’ The new state brought together parts of Kwara State predominantly ...

The "mother of waters," as River Benue is often called, has historically served as a suitable source from which many ethnic groups and societies have drawn their identities from generation to ...

In this example case of the 2022 Niger/Benue flood, GloFAS accurately predicted a major flood of the Benue and Niger river many days in advance. ... Figure 11: Kling Gupta Coefficient for Station ...

Benue State has a long history, with archeological evidence showing human habitation from 9000 BCE. The state has a diverse population of over 4 million, with Tiv, Idoma and Igede as major ethnic ...