<P> Benue State is a state in the mid-belt region of Nigeria with a population of about 4,253,641 in 2006 census . It is inhabited predominantly by the Tiv and Idoma peoples , who speak the Tiv language and Idoma , respectively . The Tiv 's comprises the Etulo 's while the Idoma 's comprises the Ufia 's ( Utonkon ) , the Igede 's , and the Agatu 's . There are other ethnic groups , including the Igede , Etulo , Abakwa , Jukun , Hausa , Igbo , Akweya and Nyifon . With its capital at Makurdi , Benue is a rich agricultural region ; some of the crops grown there are potatoes , cassava , soya bean , guinea corn , flax , yams , sesame , rice , and groundnuts . </P>
<P> Benue State is a state in the mid-belt region of Nigeria with a population of about 4,253,641 in 2006 census . It is inhabited predominantly by the Tiv and Idoma peoples , who speak the Tiv language and Idoma , respectively . The Tiv 's comprises the Etulo 's while the Idoma 's comprises the Ufia 's ( Utonkon ) , the Igede 's , and the Agatu 's . There are other ethnic groups , including the Igede , Etulo , Abakwa , Jukun , Hausa , Igbo , Akweya and Nyifon . With its capital at Makurdi , Benue is a rich agricultural region ; some of the crops grown there are potatoes , cassava , soya bean , guinea corn , flax , yams , sesame , rice , and groundnuts . </P>
how many languages are there in benue state
how many languages are there in benue state
the Tiv language Idoma
the Tiv language Idoma