All Progressives Congress APC Benue State Chapter has adopted the report of the Local Government Elections Zoning Committee of the Party.
The State Chairman of the APC, Comrade Austin Agada, made this known after a meeting of the State Working Committee in Markurdi.
Recall that the APC Local Government Elections Zoning Committee, headed by RT Hon. Terhemba Chabo (Zone A), Prof. John Enyi ( Zone B), and Col Edwin Jando (Zone C ), submitted its report to the State Working Committee of the Party.
The report shows that after the committee's due consultation with various stakeholders and party leaders, the Committee have zoned the Local Government elected offices for the forthcoming Local Government Elections in Benue State, as follows:
ADO LGA CHAIRMANSHIP
S/NO
POSITION
WARD
AREA ZONED TO
1
Chairman:
Utonkon (Ufia)/A
2
Deputy Chairman:
Ekile/B
COUNCILLORSHIP
S/NO
POSITION
WARD
AREA ZONED TO
1
Councillor
Akpoge/Ogbilolo
Ogbilolo
2
Councillor
Apa
Efufu
3
Councillor
Ekile
Ogbilolo
4
Councillor
Igumale I
Olokwu
5
Councillor
Igumale II
Camp I
6
Councillor
Ijigban
Ipole
7
Councillor
Ogege
Rijo
8
Councillor
Royongo
Wurukpo
9
Councillor
Ukwonyo
Brafutu
10
Councillor
Ulayi
Ebera
AGATU LGA CHAIRMANSHIP
S/NO
POSITION
WARD
AREA ZONED TO
1
Chairman;
Ogbaulu/B
2
Deputy Chairman;
Ogwule-Ogbaulu/C
COUNCILLORSHIP
S/NO
POSITION
WARD
AREA ZONED TO
1
Councillor
Egba
B
2
Councillor
Enugba
B
3
Councillor
Obagaji
C
4
Councillor
Odugbeho
C
5
Councillor
Ogbaulu
C
6
Councillor
Ogwule-Kaduna
C
7
Councillor
Ogwule-Ogbaulu
A
8
Councillor
Okokolo
A
9
Councillor
Oshigbudu
B
10
Councillor
Usha
A
APA LGA
CHAIRMANSHIP
S/NO
POSITION
WARD
AREA ZONED TO
1
Chairman:
Ikobi/B
2
Deputy Chairman:
Oiji/C
COUNCILLORSHIP
S/NO
POSITION
WARD
AREA ZONED TO
1
Councillor
Akpete/Ojantele
B
2
Councillor
Auke
C
3
Councillor
Edikwu I
A
4
Councillor
Edikwu II
A
5
Councillor
Igah-Okpaya
C
6
Councillor
Igoro
A
7
Councillor
Ikobi
B
8
Councillor
Oba
A
9
Councillor
Ofoke
B
10
Councillor
Oiji
Ochiga Clan
11
Councillor
Ugbokpo
C
BURUKU LGA
CHAIRMANSHIP
S/NO
POSITION
WARD
AREA ZONED TO
1
Chairman:
Binev/Wuav
2
Deputy Chairman:
Shorov/Mbaav-Mbadam
COUNCILLORSHIP
S/NO
POSITION
WARD
AREA ZONED TO
1
Councillor
Mbayaka
Mbadanbo
2
Councillor
Mbaakula
Mbagbaabo
3
Councillor
Shorov
Mbanya
4
Councillor
Mbaade
Mbajor
5
Councillor
Mbakyaan
Utsombi
6
Councillor
Mbaapen
Mbstsase
7
Councillor
Mbaya
Mbailiv
8
Councillor
Mbaazagee
Mbaatoo
9
Councillor
Mbatyough
Mbamanger
10
Councillor
Binev
Mbade
11
Councillor
Mbakyongu
Madya
12
Councillor
Mbaatirkyaa
Mbairvan
13
Councillor
Etulo
Abakwa
GBOKO LGA
CHAIRMANSHIP
S/NO
POSITION
WARD
AREA ZONED TO
1
Chairman:
Mbatiav/Mbadim
2
Deputy Chairman:
Mbayion
COUNCILLORSHIP
S/NO
POSITION
WARD
AREA ZONED TO
1
Councillor
Gboko Central
Down Market
2
Councillor
Gboko North
Konshisha
3
Councillor
Ukpekpe
Mbaataiwa
4
Councillor
Igyorov
Mbageva
5
Councillor
Mbakpegh
Duuva-Ya, Ikyurav
6
Councillor
Gboko East
Akuva Usende
7
Councillor
Gboko South
Agyaku
8
Councillor
Mbatser
Mbase
9
Councillor
Mbakwen
Mbanyan
10
Councillor
Mbadim
Dimsha-Mbawav
11
Councillor
Mbaanku
Mbakwar
12
Councillor
Mbatan
Mbamtegh
13
Councillor
Yandev South
Mbanlongu
14
Councillor
Mbadam
Gune/Dagi
15
Councillor
Mbatyu
Mbatyula
16
Councillor
Yandev North
Mbanyagbe
17
Councillor
Mbaavarakaa
Mbaigber
GUMA LGA
CHAIRMANSHIP
S/NO
POSITION
WARD
AREA ZONED TO
1
Chairman:
Mbabai/Mbakyor
2
Deputy Chairman
Sengev/Mbabai-Gyutiev
COUNCILLORSHIP
S/NO
POSITION
WARD
AREA ZONED TO
1
Councillor
Mbabai
Mbaasta
2
Councillor
Nzorov
Isherev
3
Councillor
Mbayer/Yandev
Mbawaa
4
Councillor
Mbadwem
Ukum
5
Councillor
Mbawa
Mbagwa
6
Councillor
Kaambe
Mbabun/Mbagbaav
7
Councillor
Uvir
Mbabien
8
Councillor
Abinsi
Hausa Community
9
Councillor
Saghev
Mbashior
10
Councillor
Nyiev
Mbagune
GWER EAST LGA
CHAIRMANSHIP
S/NO
POSITION
WARD
AREA ZONED TO
1
Chairman:
Yonov/Mbaaza
2
Deputy Chairman:
Shough/Mbakera
COUNCILLORSHIP
S/NO
POSITION
WARD
AREA ZONED TO
1
Councillor
Shough
Mbakume
2
Councillor
Mbasombo
Mbamar
3
Councillor
Mbakyaan
Mbaba
4
Councillor
Mbayom
Mbagban
5
Councillor
Ugee
Mbaasagbe
6
Councillor
Gbemacha
Mbayer
7
Councillor
Mbalom
Uburuku
8
Councillor
Ikyonov
Mbaaza
9
Councillor
Ikyogbajir
Mbachira
10
Councillor
Mbakyu
Mbatyoug
11
Councillor
Akpachayi
Ojomole
12
Councillor
Mbabur
Mbadera
13
Councillor
Aliade/Mbalav
Township
14
Councillor
Mbaiase/Mbakine
Mbashir
GWER WEST LGA
CHAIRMANSHIP
S/NO
POSITION
WARD
AREA ZONED TO
1
Chairman:
Avihijime/Raav
2
Deputy Chairman:
Gaambe-Ushin/Mbakpa
COUNCILLORSHIP
S/NO
POSITION
WARD
AREA ZONED TO
1
Councillor
Avihijime
Vengav Mbalumbu on loan to Mbilawa
2
Councillor
Gaambe-Ushin
Mbapupuu-Mbaabushe
3
Councillor
Gbaange/Tongov
Uduma
4
Councillor
Ikyaghev
Kusuv Mbanyian
5
Councillor
Itoughatee/Ijaha
Mbaban
6
Councillor
Mbabuande
Mbaakem on loan to Mbashimbe
7
Councillor
Mbachohon
Mbakyula
8
Councillor
Mbapa
Ugbeleve
9
Councillor
Merkyen
Ukpaa/Mbasheie
10
Councillor
Nyamshi
Mbachngu
11
Councillor
Saghev/Ukusu
Saghev Mbailliv, Iyamgba/Kwaghya
12
Councillor
Sengev
Kunav-Mbayav
13
Councillor
Sengev/Yengev
Sengev-Mbagav
14
Councillor
Tijime
Mbalyogh-Pwanaka (UTE)
15
Councillor
Tsambe/Mbesev
Mbesev
KASTINA-ALA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA
S/N
POSITION
WARD
AREA ZONED TO
1
Chairman:
Yooyo/Shitile
2
Deputy Chairman:
Ikyurav
3
Councilor
Iwar
4
Councilor
Tiir
5
Councilor
Mbayongo
6
Councilor
Yooyo
7
Councilor
Mbacher
8
Councilor
Mbajir
9
Councilor
Utange
10
Councilor
Ikyurav-Tiev 1
11
Councilor
Township
12
Councilor
Ikyurav-Tiev II
13
Councilor
Mbatyula/Mberev
14
Councilor
Michihe
KONSHISHA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA
S/N
POSITION
WARD
AREA ZONED TO
1
Chairman:
Mbavar
2
Deputy Chairman:
Iwyarnyam
3
Councilor
Mbavaa
Mbagber Tanko
4
Councilor
Mbagusa/Mbatser
Mbatser
5
Councilor
Mbawar
Mbazee/Chino
6
Councilor
Mbanor
Mbazee
7
Councilor
Ikyurav/Mbatwer
Umar
8
Councilor
Mbatem/Tse Agberagba
Mbakpiam
9
Councilor
Mbaiwarnyam
Mbazerem
10
Councilor
Mbake
Mbakule/Mbamondo
11
Councilor
Mbatsen
Mbakyu
12
Councilor
Mbayegh/Mbakyer
Kume Sena
13
Councilor
Mbaikyase
Mbashen/Mbabyor
KWANDE LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA
S/N
POSITION
WARD
AREA ZONED TO
1
Chairman:
Turan
2
Deputy Chairman:
Nanev
3
Councilor
Mbaketsa
Mbabyer
4
Councilor
Tondov 1
Iyon
5
Councilor
Tondov 2
Mbakan
6
Councilor
Mbayoo
Mbakwen
7
Councilor
Agbaikyan
Mbalumun
8
Councilor
Adikpo Township
Tyokyaa
9
Councilor
Usar
Mbatim
10
Councilor
Menev
Mbakpee
11
Councilor
Liev 1
Mbaza
12
Councilor
Liev 2
Mbashor
13
Councilor
Mbaikyor
Kendev
14
Councilor
Moon
Mbaikyor: Ugbe/Iyon
15
Councilor
Mbadura
Injorov:Injovsha
16
Councilor
Yaav
Imbesev
17
Councilor
Kumakwagh
Ichembe
LOGO LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA
S/N
POSITION
WARD
AREA ZONED TO
1
Chairman:
Mbatsar/Mbasha
2
Deputy Chairman:
Mbavuur
3
Councilor
Mbagber
Kpaagan
4
Councilor
Mbadyul
Mbatiev
5
Councilor
Turan
Mbaadi
6
Councilor
Nenzev
Mbagwa
7
Councilor
Yonov
Naaba
8
Councilor
Mbavuur
Mbahii/Mbawuhe
9
Councilor
Tombo
Mbazar
10
Councilor
Uk/Tswarev
Mbamondo
11
Councilor
Mbater
Mbakuu/Bako
12
Councilor
Mbayam
Ujuu/Mbayam
MAKURDI LGA
CHAIRMANSHIP
S/NO
POSITION
WARD
AREA ZONED TO
1
Chairman:
Makurdi North/Central
2
Deputy Chairman:
Fiidi/Ipusu
COUNCILLORSHIP
S/NO
POSITION
WARD
AREA ZONED TO
1
Councillor
Agan
Mbayongo
2
Councillor
Wadata
Ityoshin
3
Councillor
Bar
Genebe-Isherev
4
Councillor
CSM
Junkun
5
Councillor
Clerks/Market
Zone C
6
Councillor
Fiidi
Ipusu-Sankera
7
Councillor
Mbalagh
Ujuku
8
Councillor
Modern Market
Mbaku-Ikyurav
9
Councillor
North Bank I
Ipusu
10
Councillor
North Bank II
Central
11
Councillor
Wailomayo
Wurukum
OBI LGA
CHAIRMANSHIP
S/NO
POSITION
WARD
AREA ZONED TO
1
Chairman:
Obeko/A
2
Deputy Chairman:
Obarike/B
COUNCILLORSHIP
S/No
Position
Ward
AREA ZONED TO
1
Councillor
Adiko
B
2
Councillor
Obeko
A
3
Councillor
Orihi
B
4
Councillor
Adum-West
C
5
Councillor
Ogore
C
6
Councillor
Obarike
A
7
Councillor
Ikwokwu
B
8
Councillor
Irabi
B
9
Councillor
Okpokwu
C
10
Councillor
Odiakpa
A
11
Councillor
Okwutungbe
B
12
Councillor
Itogo
C
OGBADIBO LGA
CHAIRMANSHIP
S/NO
POSITION
WARD
AREA ZONED TO
1
Chairman:
Otukpa District/Ai-Oodo and Olachagbaha
2
Deputy Chairman
Orokam/III
COUNCILLORSHIP
S/No
Position
Ward
AREA ZONED TO
1
Councillor
Ai-Oodo I
Orido/Abo
2
Councillor
Ai-Oodo II
Ai-Onoja Clan
3
Councillor
Ai-Oono I
B
4
Councillor
Ai-Oono II
A
5
Councillor
Ai-Oono III
Ogonkwu
6
Councillor
Ehaje I
C
7
Councillor
Ehaje II
A
8
Councillor
Itabono I
B
9
Councillor
Itabono II
A
10
Councillor
Olachagbaha
Ai-Onu Clan
11
Councillor
Orokam I
Zone A, Adupi
12
Councillor
Orokam II
Odeche Ugbugbu Ako
13
Councillor
Orokam III
Ai-Osemere in Ejema Clan
OHIMINI LGA
CHAIRMANSHIP
S/NO
POSITION
WARD
AREA ZONED TO
1
Chairman:
Ochobo/Agabi-Ochobo
2
Deputy Chairman
Onyagede Icho/Ai-Adama
COUNCILLORSHIP
S/No
Position
Ward
ZONE/CLAN
1
Councillor
Agadagba
Akpewo
2
Councillor
Awume Ehaje
Ole Ai-Ochigbo
3
Councillor
Awume Icho
Ondo
4
Councillor
Ehatokpa
Ameji
5
Councillor
Idekpa
Ikiga Ikpobi
6
Councillor
Ochobo
Ai-Ogwuche
7
Councillor
Oglewu Ehaje
Atlo-Ijaha
8
Councillor
Oglewu Icho
Ai-Igaji Oglewu
9
Councillor
Onyagede Ehaje
Ugofu
10
Councillor
Onyagede Icho
Iyaya
OJU LGA
CHAIRMANSHIP
S/NO
POSITION
WARD
AREA ZONED TO
1
Chairmanship:
Idelle
2
Deputy Chairman:
Oboru/Oye
COUNCILLORSHIP
S/No
Position
Ward/
AREA ZONED TO
1
Councillor
Adokpa
Ogori
2
Councillor
Ainu
Ikom
3
Councillor
Ibilla
Ibilla-Elache
4
Councillor
Idelle
Okonche/Ubelle
5
Councillor
Iyeche
Adagbo Lineage
6
Councillor
Oboru/Oye
Edii
7
Councillor
Oju
Ekeji-Einu Lineage
8
Councillor
Okpokpo
Igwe
9
Councillor
Okwudu
Ojokwe (Anyagbo Lineage)
10
Councillor
Owo
Ameka-Owo
11
Councillor
Ukpa/Ainu Ete
Ogengen
OKPOKWU LGA
CHAIRMANSHIP
S/NO
POSITION
WARD
AREA ZONED TO
1
Chairman:
Ichama II/B
2
Deputy Chairman:
Amejo/A
COUNCILLORSHIP
S/No
Position
Ward
AREA ZONED TO
1
Councillor
Eke
Ogodumu village
2
Councillor
Ingle/Okpaile
Okpaile-Ota
3
Councillor
Amejo
Okpidulo
4
Councillor
Ugbokolo
Ai-Okpe
5
Councillor
Ojigo
Ejaha
6
Councillor
Okonobo
Efoyo
7
Councillor
Okpoga West
Ai-Unwaba
8
Councillor
Okpoga North
Ai-Dugodo
9
Councillor
Okpoga South
Idana in Idobe of Okpoga
10
Councillor
Okpoga Central
Idiri
11
Councillor
Ichama I
Ai-Okpe
12
Councillor
Ichama II
Ohobe
OTUKPO LGA
CHAIRMANSHIP
S/NO
POSITION
STATE CONSTITUENCY
AREA ZONED TO
1
Chairman:
Adoka/Ugboju
B
2
Deputy Chairman:
Otukpo/Akpa
Akpa District
COUNCILLORSHIP
S/NO
POSITION
WARD
AREA ZONED TO
1
Councillor
Ugboju Icho
C – Ipom
2
Councillor
Ugboju Otahe
Ai-Ogwu Okudu
3
Councillor
Ugboju Ehaje
Akpachi/Ondo
4
Councillor
Entekpa
Zone A Ewili/Omidi
5
Councillor
Adoka Ehaje
Ai-Enyikwola-Aukpa
6
Councillor
Adoka Icho
Ojinebe/Okpanehe
7
Councillor
Otukpo Township West
Zone HB, Oklengecho, Oyigbe,
St. Jude
8
Councillor
Otukpo Township East
Zone C, Obanganya, Ogome,
Ebologba
9
Councillor
Allan
Omajaga
10
Councillor
Ewulo
Zone A, Upu/Otada
11
Councillor
Township Central
Sabongeri 2, Och’Idoma Circle, Ampia, Kanjiline
12
Councillor
Otobi
Otobi Town
13
Councillor
Okete
Zone A, Otukpo Nobi,/akpachi. Emichi, Amla Icho
TARKA LGA
CHAIRMANSHIP
S/NO
POSITION
WARD
AREA ZONED TO
1
Chairman:
Mbachaver-Ikyondo/Onov-Mbakina
2
Deputy Chairman:
Mbakwakem/Mbamyaa
COUNCILLORSHIP
S/NO
POSITION
WARD
AREA ZONED TO
1
Councillor
Mbaayo
Mbaafee
2
Councillor
Mbakyaa
Mbahav
3
Councillor
Mbanyagber
Mbanor
4
Councillor
Mbachaver-Ikyondo
Onov-Mbakoo
5
Councillor
Mbakwakem
Mbawuhe
6
Councillor
Mbaajirakaa
Mbasharabu
7
Councillor
Mbaigba
Mbayongu
8
Councillor
Shitile
Mbagberagu
9
Councillor
Tongov
Mbamkungu
10
Councillor
Mbakyo/Yia
Kyonokem
UKUM LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA
S/N
POSITION
WARD
AREA ZONED TO
1
Chairman:
Mbaterem/Mbaterem
2
Deputy Chairman:
Ngenev/Ngenev
3
Councilor
Ateryange
4
Councilor
Adzendeshi
5
Councilor
Kundav
6
Councilor
Borikyo
7
Councilor
Kendev
8
Councilor
Lumbur
9
Councilor
Mbatian
10
Councilor
Mbazum
11
Councilor
Ugbaam
12
Councilor
Mbayange
13
Councilor
Ityuluv
14
Councilor
Tsaav
15
Councilor
Uyam
USHONGO LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA
S/N
POSITION
WARD
AREA ZONED TO
1
Chairman:
Mbabion/Mbabion
2
Deputy Chairman: Atirkyese/Mbaazer
3
Councilor
Ikov
Bilaja
4
Councilor
Mbagba
Mbaayem
5
Councilor
Mbagwaza
Mbakever
6
Councilor
Lessel Township
Mbaseta
7
Councilor
Mbakuha
Ngough/kato
8
Councilor
Mbayegh
Mbaakula
9
Councilor
Utange
Uninge
10
Councilor
Mbaaka
Onmbakuha
11
Councilor
Atirkyese
Mbategher
12
Councilor
Mbaanyam
Mbazune
13
Councillor
Mbaawe
Mbakyongo
VANDEIKYA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA
S/N
POSITION
WARD
AREA ZONED TO
1
Chairman:
Township/Township
2
Deputy Chairman:
Mbaikyaha/Mbaikyaha
3
Councilor
Nyumagbagh
Mbayar
4
Councilor
Mbayongo
Mbayachigh
5
Councilor
Township
Tyakpo
6
Councilor
Ningev
Mbaagir
7
Councilor
Mbakaange
Mbaikyo
8
Councilor
Mbagbera
Mbaapakaa
9
Councilor
Mbakyaha
Bilaja Mbatyam
10
Councilor
Mbagbam
Akwaya
11
Councilor
Mbajor
Utwar
12
Councilor
Mbadede
Mbashumba Mbawuar
13
Councilor
Mbatyough
Mbagor Mbanyam
14
Councilor
Tsambe
Mbakough
All Aspirants are advised to work in line with the party zoning while obtaining their forms.
Daniel Ihomun
State Publicity Secretary APC Benue State
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