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What (who) is Benue - definition
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Benue (disambiguation)
Benue-Congo
LANGUAGE FAMILY
Bantoid–Cross languages; East Benue–Congo; Benue–Congo language; Benue-Congo language; Benue-Congo languages; Benue–Congo; East Benue-Congo; East Benue–Congo languages; East Benue–Congo language; East Benue-Congo languages; East Benue-Congo language; Bantoid-Cross languages; Bantoid–Cross; Bantoid-Cross; Platoid languages; Platoid; Central Nigerian languages; Benue-Congo; Benue-Congo language family; Central Nigerian (Platoid); Benue–Congo language family; Central Nigerian (Platoid) languages
['b?nwe?]
¦ noun a major branch of the Niger-Congo family of languages, including Efik and Fula.
Origin
from the names of rivers.
Benue–Congo languages
LANGUAGE FAMILY
Bantoid–Cross languages; East Benue–Congo; Benue–Congo language; Benue-Congo language; Benue-Congo languages; Benue–Congo; East Benue-Congo; East Benue–Congo languages; East Benue–Congo language; East Benue-Congo languages; East Benue-Congo language; Bantoid-Cross languages; Bantoid–Cross; Bantoid-Cross; Platoid languages; Platoid; Central Nigerian languages; Benue-Congo; Benue-Congo language family; Central Nigerian (Platoid); Benue–Congo language family; Central Nigerian (Platoid) languages
Benue–Congo (sometimes called East Benue–Congo) is a major branch of the Volta-Congo languages which covers most of Sub-Saharan Africa.
Benue Trough
MAJOR GEOLOGICAL STRUCTURE UNDERLYING A LARGE PART OF NIGERIA AND EXTENDING FROM THE BIGHT OF BENIN TO LAKE CHAD
Benue trough
The Benue Trough is a major geological structure underlying a large part of Nigeria and extending about 1,000 km northeast from the Bight of Benin to Lake Chad. It is part of the broader West and Central African Rift System.
Wikipedia
Benue
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 in Nigeria
- Benue Trough, a major geological formation in Nigeria
- Benue–Congo languages, a major language group in Africa
- SS Benue a Hansa A type cargo ship in service 1944-45
Examples of use of Benue
1. And in September, 12 Nigerian military personnel, mostly high–ranking officers, were killed in a plane crash in Benue state.
2. A police officer was killed in Benue state by a mob that was protesting results from last week‘s state legislature elections, police spokesman Samuel Jinadu said.
3. This option might be problematic, however, because Senate President David Mark‘s own election as a senator is being disputed at a tribunal in his home state of Benue.
4. Makama said a security agent foiled one official‘s attempt to sell forms for use in falsifying figures in central Benue state.
5. The army officers were on their way to a military retreat in the southeastern town of Obudu when the plane crashed in southern Benue state.