Makurdi, Benue State, Nigeria

Makurdi, the capital of Benue State, Nigeria, is located in the central part of the country at latitude 7.7411000 and longitude 8.5121000. The city experiences a tropical savanna climate with two distinct seasons: a wet season from April to October and a dry season from November to March. Makurdi has a rich history and heritage, having served as a trading post for the Tiv people in the 19th century. It was later established as a British colonial administrative center in 1909 and became the capital of Benue State in 1976.

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Famous Persons from Makurdi, Benue State, Nigeria

• James Nnaji - Born on August 14, 2004 - Basketball player
• Michael Ogbole - Born on August 25, 2002 - Association football player
• Theophilus Awua - Born on April 24, 1998 - Association football player
• Benjamin Kuku - Born on March 8, 1995 - Association football player
• Monica Ene Ogah - Born on August 7, 1994 - Singer
• Stephen Eze - Born on March 8, 1994 - Association football player
• Anthony Okpotu - Born on March 3, 1994 - Association football player
• Chris Obekpa - Born on November 14, 1993 - Basketball player
• Emmanuel Tony Agbaji - Born on November 21, 1992 - Association football player
• Collette Nwadike - Born on April 6, 1991 - Model - Exquisite Face of the Universe Pageant | Miss Tourism Nigeria
• Monica Ogah - Born on August 7, 1990 - Singer-songwriter - MTN Project Fame West Africa winner (2011)
• Adewale Sunday Amusan - Born on June 12, 1989 - Association football player
• Julius Onah - Born on February 10, 1983 - Film director, and Screenwriter
• Terhemen Tarzoor - Born on January 26, 1972 - Politician
• Tarkighin Dickson - Born on April 12, 1969 - Politician
• Hilary Dachelem - Born on June 3, 1966 - Catholic bishop, and Catholic priest
• Dora Akunyili - Born on July 14, 1954 - Pharmacologist, and University teacher - Integrity Award | Order of the Federal Republic (died: June 7, 2014)

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