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KEY STRENGTHS

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INVESTOR FRIENDLY ENVIRONMENT

Number one in ease of doing business (World Bank ranking). Nigeria's leading state in transparency and open governance Easiest place to register land compared to other states.

THIRD BIGGEST CONSUMER MARKET IN NIGERIA

Access to 52% of Nigeria's consumer market Third most populous state in Nigeria.

GATEWAY TO NORTHERN NIGERIAN MARKET

A natural bridge between the 19 Northern States, thus creating an efficient and cost-effective outlet to major markets providing access to about 90 million customers in Nigeria

PRODUCTIVE WORKFORCE

Benue State has a large youthful population with a majority within the productive age. We have further complemented this by providing easy access to skilled manpower from the many quality educational institutions that support skills development.

FAVOURABLE BUSINESS REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT

Benue’s visionary leadership and innovative governance initiatives have made the State one of the most convenient places to do business in Nigeria.

WONDERLAND OF AGRICULTURE

No. 1 Producer of Yam in Nigeria No. 1 Producer of Oranges in Nigeria Second Largest Producer of Soya Beans Job Creation: 2000 Revenue Generation : $50,000,000.00

RICH IN MINERAL RESOURCES

Over 25 non-oil mineral deposits, including gold, iron ore, marble. The state has over 25 mineral types across the entire 23 local governments

STEADY ECONOMIC GROWTH

Benue’s innovative governance initiatives have resulted in steady economic growth. We have seen a 91% increase in IGR since 2016, leading to increases in the public service provision, with an average of 8.82% YoY GDP growth.

ABUNDANT NATURAL RESOURCES

In addition to its invaluable human resource, Benue is blessed with abundant natural resources to support agricultural and industrial production.

BENUE INLAND DRYPORT

Benue has an Inland Dry Port, trademarked as the first of its kind in Nigeria. This port receives containers both by rail and by road from the seaport for examination and clearance by Customs and other competent authorities.

BIPC Is Here To Drive Economic Development By Promoting, Managing And Investing In Real Sector

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Location

Plot 6178, New Bridge Road, Makurdi, Benue State, Nigeria

Email

info@bipc.be.gov.ng

Phone Number

+234 7086598664

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Ioryoosu Josephat Terna

Company Secretary

Ioryoosu Josephat Terna is a lawyer and BIPC Company Secretary. He obtained his National Diploma in Law and LLB Honours at Benue State University Makurdi in 2006 and 2011 respectively. He attended Nigerian Law School, Lagos Campus for his B.L and was called to Nigerian Bar. 


Terna is a versatile and cross-dimensional professional with extensive experience in commercial legal practice, organizational development, and public policy advocate. A highly accomplished attorney complemented with over 12 years of legal experience specifically in the area of litigation, regulation, and relevant industry experience. He has consulted for several local and international organizations in the areas of commercial transactions, organizational development, and public policies.

 
A member of the Nigerian Bar Association, Nigerian Institute of Management, and Centre for Dispute Management and Resolution. He is regularly consulted on issues of commercial dispute resolution, transaction advisories, and public-private partnerships.

Diana H. Uba

Head, Marketing

Diana H. Uba is a seasoned professional with a wealth of experience serving as the Head of Department for Marketing and Sales. With over 23 years of industry expertise, she has specialized in developing comprehensive Marketing Strategies tailored to various products within the company. Her background encompasses strategic management and marketing within both the Hospitality, Oil and Gas sectors.


Diana’s journey with BIPC began in 2001 as a Marketing Executive in the Real Estate and Hospitality Department. Since then, she has seamlessly transitioned through various roles and Strategic Business Units (SBUs) within the organization, including managerial positions such as Manager of BIPC Hotel in Kaduna State and Manager of BIPC Oil & Gas in Makurdi. Her tenure culminated in her current position as the Head of Unit for Marketing and Sales within the Business Development and Strategy department.


Throughout her career, Diana has consistently demonstrated a high level of competence and achievement. Armed with a Master’s Degree in Marketing & Sales, she possesses the expertise necessary to craft and execute marketing strategies that drive optimal sales and profitability for BIPC. Her dedication to excellence and proven track record make her an invaluable asset to the company’s success.

Bossua Terver Tervor

Ag.Head, Fin. Accts/Coordinator Budget Performance

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Bossua Terver Trevor

Head, Fin. Accts/Coordinator Budget Performance

 

Bossua, Terver Trevor is a seasoned finance professional with over 15 years of experience in the field. He holds a BSc in Accounting from the prestigious Benue State University, he is a Certified National Accountant with the Association of National Accountants of Nigeria (ANAN) and is currently undergoing a Master’s degree in Accounting and Finance. With a strong background in financial analysis, budgeting, and strategic planning, Mr. Bossua has demonstrated his expertise in managing financial operations efficiently.

 

In his current role as the Head of Finance and Accounts, Mr. Bossua oversees all financial aspects of the organization, including budget development, financial reporting, and treasury management. He plays a pivotal role in driving financial performance by implementing financial controls and optimizing resource allocation. Mr. Bossua is known for his meticulous attention to detail and ability to streamline processes to improve efficiency and accuracy.

 

Mr. Bossua effectively leads his team, fostering a collaborative work environment focused on achieving the organization’s financial goals.

 

Wende Tavershima Noel

Unit Head, Internal Audit and Control

Wende Tavershima Noel is the Unit Head of Internal Audit and Control with over 15 years of extensive experience in corporate planning & strategy, Accounting & Auditing. 


He Started at BIPC in 2009 two years after completing the NYSC program in 2006, as a branch Cashier with the rank of Accounts Executive. Since then, Wende have navigated through various departments within the company, including Finance, Budget & Accounts, Business Development and Strategy, Internal Audit and Control, and ultimately, Internal audit and Control. All these years, he has demonstrated a strong commitment to organizational growth and efficiency, serving in pivotal roles such as Accountant commodity trading for two years and contributing to numerous management committees. 


With a Higher National Diploma in Accounting from Benue State Polytechnic and an Associate of National Accountants of Nigeria, Tavershima has brought a blend of academic knowledge and practical expertise to drive strategic financial decision-making and ensure the long-term success of BIPC.

Joshua Nyipira

Head, Administration and Human Resources Management

Joshua Nyipira is a seasoned professional with nearly two decades of experience in Business Administration, Risk Management, Personnel Development, and Corporate Communication. Armed with a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the National Open University of Nigeria and supported by postgraduate diplomas in Management and Education from the University of Mkar, Benue State. An Associate member of the Chartered Institute of Personnel Management of Nigeria, Joshua has honed his expertise to drive organizational success. 

 

His tenure at renowned institutions such as Ecobank Nigeria Ltd and Oceanic Bank International Plc has equipped him with a proven track record of excellence in relationship management, marketing, leadership, team supervision, and strategic planning, contributing significantly to business growth and profitability.


In his current role as the Ag. Head of Administration and Human Resources Management, Joshua has demonstrated a proactive approach to optimizing employee welfare, talent development, and performance management. His commitment to operational efficiency, employee empowerment, and organizational success makes him a valuable asset to the team.

Jerry Iosun

Head, Real Estate and Infrastructure

Jerry Iosun currently serving as the Department Head of Real Estate and Infrastructure as of March 1st, 2024, brings a wealth of experience and expertise to his role. 

 

Previously, he held the position of Unit Head in the Project Planning and Development division of the department. In this capacity, he effectively managed the construction of various projects while overseeing aspects such as budgeting, quality control, and overall project management. Jerry’s adeptness in interpersonal communication has also seen him excel as a liaison and technical advisor on many of the company’s key facilities. 

 

Iosun’s academic journey in architecture began at Kaduna Polytechnic, where he obtained his National Diploma, followed by a Bachelor’s degree from the University of Jos. He furthered his education with a Master’s degree in Architecture from the same institution. Complementing his formal education, Jerry has participated in numerous training courses focused on project management and attended various training programs to enhance his skills and knowledge in his field.

Isiaku Joyce Ngohide

Unit Head, Corporate Communications & Info. Tech.

Isiaku Joyce Ngohide is currently serving as the Unit Head of Corporate Communications & Information Technology, bringing over a decade of diverse experience spanning online advertising, strategies in Corporate Reporting, Human Resource Management, Conflict Resolution, and Supervisory Management. Ngohide is a member of the Chartered Institute of Public Administration and holds a Diploma Certificate in Information Technology & Management, complemented by a Master of Public Administration degree.

Yongo Joyce Ngohide

Unit Head of Corporate Communications & Info. Tech.

Yongo Joyce Ngohide is currently serving as the Unit Head of Corporate Communications & Information Technology, bringing over a decade of diverse experience spanning online advertising, strategies in Corporate Reporting, Human Resource Management, Conflict Resolution, and Supervisory Management. Ngohide is a member of the Chartered Institute of Public Administration and holds a Diploma Certificate in Information Technology & Management, complemented by a Master of Public Administration degree.

Theresa N. Abeda

Head of Business Development and Strategy

Theresa N. Abeda is an accomplished professional currently serving as the Head of Business Development & Strategy at Benue Investment and Property Company Limited. With a tenure spanning 23 years, Theresa has exemplified unwavering commitment and profound expertise across various facets of the organization. Her journey within BIPC began with roles in Administration & Human Resource Management, gradually transitioning to pivotal positions in Investment and the dynamic realm of Oil & Gas. 

 

Theresa’s diverse experience has equipped her with a comprehensive understanding of the company’s operations, making her an invaluable asset to the organization.


Theresa possesses a remarkable ability to lead teams and cultivate a culture of excellence, shaping individuals to embody pioneering business practices. She has actively contributed to strategic Management Committees, leveraging her strategic acumen to drive innovation and growth initiatives forward. 

 

With a Master’s degree in Business Administration, specializing in Management, Theresa combines academic rigor with practical insights to spearhead transformative projects and identify lucrative investment opportunities. 

She is not just a seasoned professional but also a visionary leader dedicated to propelling our company toward continued success and sustainable growth.

Theresa N. Abeda

Head, Business Development and Strategy

Theresa N. Abeda is an accomplished professional currently serving as the Head of Business Development & Strategy at Benue Investment and Property Company Limited. With a tenure spanning 23 years, Theresa has exemplified unwavering commitment and profound expertise across various facets of the organization. Her journey within BIPC began with roles in Administration & Human Resource Management, gradually transitioning to pivotal positions in Investment and the dynamic realm of Oil & Gas. 


Theresa’s diverse experience has equipped her with a comprehensive understanding of the company’s operations, making her an invaluable asset to the organization.


Theresa possesses a remarkable ability to lead teams and cultivate a culture of excellence, shaping individuals to embody pioneering business practices. She has actively contributed to strategic Management Committees, leveraging her strategic acumen to drive innovation and growth initiatives forward. 


With a Master’s degree in Business Administration, specializing in Management, Theresa combines academic rigor with practical insights to spearhead transformative projects and identify lucrative investment opportunities. 

She is not just a seasoned professional but also a visionary leader dedicated to propelling our company toward continued success and sustainable growth.

Olumide, Mbamaan Amanda

Head, Investment and Risk Assets Management

Olumide, Mbamaan Amanda is the Head of Department, Investment and Risk Assets Management
Associate Accountant, Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria with over 16 years of extensive experience in Accounting, Auditing, Budgeting, and Investment Analysis, a seasoned professional dedicated to delivering excellence in financial management.

Her journey began at BIPC immediately after completing the NYSC program in 2008, where Olumide started as a branch Accountant with the rank of Accounts Executive. Since then, navigated through various departments within the company, including Finance, Budget & Accounts, Business Development and Strategy, Internal Audit and Control, and ultimately, Investment and Risk Assets Management.

Throughout her tenure, she demonstrated a strong commitment to organizational growth and efficiency, serving in pivotal roles such as Budget Secretary for seven years and contributing to numerous management committees. With a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Benue State University and accreditation as an Associate Accountant of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria, her blend of academic knowledge and practical expertise to drive strategic financial decision-making and ensure the long-term success of BIPC.

Olumide, Mbamaan Amanda

Head of Investment and Risk Assets Management

Olumide, Mbamaan Amanda is the Head of Department, Investment and Risk Assets Management
Associate Accountant, Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria with over 16 years of extensive experience in Accounting, Auditing, Budgeting, and Investment Analysis, a seasoned professional dedicated to delivering excellence in financial management.

Her journey began at BIPC immediately after completing the NYSC program in 2008, where Olumide started as a branch Accountant with the rank of Accounts Executive. Since then, navigated through various departments within the company, including Finance, Budget & Accounts, Business Development and Strategy, Internal Audit and Control, and ultimately, Investment and Risk Assets Management.

Throughout her tenure, she demonstrated a strong commitment to organizational growth and efficiency, serving in pivotal roles such as Budget Secretary for seven years and contributing to numerous management committees. With a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Benue State University and accreditation as an Associate Accountant of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria, her blend of academic knowledge and practical expertise to drive strategic financial decision-making and ensure the long-term success of BIPC.

Dr. Raymond Asemakaha - CFA

MD/CEO

Dr. Raymond Terfa Asemakaha is the BIPC’s 23rd Managing Director/CEO, appointed by His Excellency the Executive Governor of Benue State Rev.Fr. Dr. Hyacinth Iormem Alia on the 29th of October 2023 for a tenure of 5yrs. Dr. Asemakaha is an accomplished International Finance Consultant with over 16 years of experience spanning policy formulation, public finance, and project implementation. He excels in fundraising, financial risk assessment, and asset-liability management making him invaluable in expansion initiatives. He is adept at monitoring capital and money markets, ensuring compliance, and protecting stakeholders’ interests. His expertise lies in dissecting financial projects into actionable insights and efficiently managing revenue.

With a diverse educational background, including a Ph.D. in Business Administration Management and an MBA in International Business and Economics, Dr. Raymond holds prestigious certifications such as Chartered

  • Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)
  • Certified Moody’s Analytics.
  • Chartered International Practicing Professional (CIPP) World Icon
  • Fellow Institute of Management Consultant (FIMC
  • Fellow Member-Institute of Data Processing Management-IDPM-Nigeria
  • Fellow Member-Independent Asset Managers
  • Member-Leadership & Management Review
  • Member- Project Management College -UK
  • Member-Professional Risk Managers’ International Association (PRMIA)
  • Member Institute of Asset Management (IAM)
  • Member-Leadership & Management Review

 His extensive experience includes roles at KPMG, Deloitte, the World Bank, and the African Union. IFC He is also a recognized Yale Young African Leaders Initiative Ambassador.

Dr. Raymond’s professional affiliations include memberships in various institutes and associations, and he has undergone specialized training in managerial economics, investment management, and enterprise risk management. Additionally, he is a published author with contributions to financial management and motivational literature.