On February 11, 2025, the National Population Commission (NPC) announced that Benue State has approximately 3.7 million buildings. This data, encompassing residential, non-residential, and institutional structures, was gathered during the Enumeration Area Demarcation exercise completed in 2022. The Statistician-General/CEO of BSBS, Mr. Kumafan Dzaan, acknowledged the importance of this data for evidence-based planning and development initiatives in the state.