Benue State · Zone B · Benue North-West
Guma
- Headquarters
- Gbajimba
- People
- Tiv
- Economy
- Rice · Yams · Watermelon · Vast farmland
Guma holds some of the richest farmland in Nigeria, and few places have suffered more for it. Its communities have borne repeated armed attacks and mass displacement; its people farm with courage that the rest of the country rarely sees.
What Matters in Guma
- Security for farm settlements as the first public duty Security
- Dignity, support and a route home for displaced families Security
- Reopening farmland and rebuilding the rice economy Agriculture
Civic Information
Getting things done in Guma
Voter Registration
The INEC local government office for Guma is located in Gbajimba. Register there as a voter, transfer your registration, or collect your permanent voter's card. Your voice in Guma begins with your PVC.
Emergency & Security
In any emergency anywhere in Nigeria, dial 112, toll-free. Report security concerns to the police divisional headquarters in Gbajimba, and alert your community and traditional leadership; early reporting saves lives.
Local Government Secretariat
The Guma Local Government secretariat in Gbajimba handles certificates of origin, local rates and community matters. Take civic questions there first, and hold it to the standard you deserve.
His Commitment
Nothing said about Benue means anything if Guma cannot farm in peace. Torhile Uchi will not let Guma’s displacement be normalised as news.
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