Hadejia-Nguru wetlands — Coordinates: 12°39′0″N 10°35′30″E / 12.65°N 10.59167°E / 12.65; 10.59167 … Wikipedia
Hadejia — ▪ Nigeria town and traditional emirate, eastern Jigawa state, northern Nigeria. It lies on the northern bank of the Hadejia River (a seasonal tributary of the Komadugu Yobe, which flows into Lake Chad). The emirate s savanna area originally … Universalium
Yobe River — The Yobe River (also known as the Komadougou Yobe or the Komadougou Yobe, fr. Komadougou Yobé) is a river in West Africa that flows into Lake Chad through Nigeria and Niger.cite encyclopedia |url= http://www.britannica.com/eb/article… … Wikipedia
Chad Basin — The Chad Basin, also known as the Lake Chad Basin, is a large lowland area in north central Africa. In all directions from the center of this area the elevation changes are gentle. The Chad Basin is an endorheic (closed) basin its water does not… … Wikipedia
Challawa Gorge Dam — Coordinates: 11°44′34″N 8°1′2″E / 11.74278°N 8.01722°E / 11.74278; 8.01722 … Wikipedia
Tiga Dam — Coordinates: 11°26′14″N 8°24′9″E / 11.43722°N 8.4025°E / 11.43722; 8.4025 … Wikipedia
Jigawa — ▪ state, Nigeria state, northern Nigeria. It was created from the northeastern half of Kano state in 1991. Jigawa borders the Republic of Niger to the north and the Nigerian states of Yobe to the northeast, Bauchi to the southeast and south … Universalium
Nguru — ▪ Nigeria town, northwestern Yobe state, northern Nigeria, near the Hadejia River, a seasonal tributary of the Komadugu Yobe River, which flows into Lake Chad. Precisely when the town was founded is unknown, but by the early 16th century it … Universalium
Nguru, Nigeria — Nguru LGA … Wikipedia
Kano — /kah noh/, n. a city in N Nigeria. 300,000. * * * City (pop., 1991: 2,166,554), northern Nigeria. Its traditional founder was Kano, a blacksmith of the Gaya people who in ancient times came to Dalla Hill in search of iron. It became the capital… … Universalium
