Benue State Bureau of Statistics:

Streamlining Access to Reliable Data for Strategic and Informed Planning Governance Development Progress In Benue State

In today’s fast-paced world, reliable data is crucial for shaping policies, guiding investments, and driving sustainable development.

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Harnessing Data for a Prosperous Benue

Data is the backbone of effective governance, economic planning, and sustainable development. The Benue State Bureau of Statistics (BSBS) ensures accuracy, transparency, and accountability in our quest for progress. As the official custodian of statistical data, BSBS plays a crucial role in shaping policies, guiding investments, and driving socio-economic transformation.

Through robust data collection and analysis, the Bureau provides government institutions, businesses, and development partners with reliable statistics for informed decision-making. From population demographics to economic indicators and agricultural productivity, BSBS delivers critical insights for strategic planning.

In today’s digital era, data-driven governance is essential. Our administration is committed to leveraging accurate statistics to enhance resource allocation, improve service delivery, and foster inclusive development. By strengthening statistical systems and embracing innovation, we are equipping Benue State for sustainable growth. I urge all stakeholders—government agencies, private sector players, researchers, and citizens—to collaborate with BSBS in building a data-driven society. Together, let us harness the power of statistics to drive development, create opportunities, and secure a prosperous future for all.

His Excellency

Rev. Fr. Dr. Hyacinth Iormem Alia

Executive Governor, Benue State

Benue State Bureau of Statistics

About US

Benue State Bureau of Statistics (BSBS) serves as the central authority for all official statistical activities in Benue State. It is responsible for data collection, collation, analysis, and interpretation, as well as conducting research and coordinating statistical efforts. BSBS plays a crucial role in supporting policy formulation, development planning, and the evaluation of progress to drive informed decision-making and sustainable growth.

Kumafan Dzaan Shadrach

Statistician-General

Welcome to the official website of the Benue State Bureau of Statistics. It is with great honor and commitment that I, Kumafan Dzaan Shadrach B.Sc., M.Sc., Ph.D., serve as the Statistician-General of this esteemed institution. Our mandate is clear—to provide accurate, reliable, and timely statistical data that will support effective planning, policymaking, and sustainable development in Benue State.

At the Bureau, we believe that data is not just numbers; it is the backbone of informed decision-making and the catalyst for progress. Our work ensures that every piece of information we generate serves the best interests of the state’s citizens, government agencies, researchers, and development partners. We uphold the highest standards of integrity, impartiality, and global best practices in data collection, processing, analysis, and dissemination.

I invite you to explore our reports, data tools, and resources available on this platform. Your feedback is invaluable as we continuously strive to improve our services and ensure that statistics drive positive change in Benue State.

  • Fulfilling Our Mandate: Delivering high-quality statistical data that informs policies and drives development initiatives across various sectors in Benue State.
  • Integrity & Impartiality: Upholding transparency and credibility in all data-related activities.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborating with government institutions, private entities, development partners, and civil society to ensure our statistics reflect the diverse realities of our population.
  • Leveraging Technology: Adopting modern methodologies and digital innovations to enhance data accuracy, accessibility, and usability.
  • Impact-Driven Approach: Linking statistical insights to critical sectors such as education, healthcare, agriculture, infrastructure, and economic planning to improve lives and livelihoods.

To position Benue State as a beacon of evidence-based governance by harnessing the transformative power of accurate, accessible, and actionable statistics. Through innovation, collaboration, and integrity, we will empower policymakers, businesses, and citizens with reliable data to drive inclusive growth, equitable resource allocation, and sustainable development for all communities.

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