Borgu is a region in north-west Nigeria and in the northern Republic of Benin. It was partitioned between Great Britain and France by the Anglo-French...
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The Borgu Emirate is a Nigerian traditional state with its capital in New Bussa, Niger State, Nigeria. The Emirate was formed in 1954 when the Bussa and...
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The Borgu Local Government Area is an administrative region in Niger State, Nigeria, It is one of the 25 Local Government Areas (LGAs) in the state, with...
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keana Obi Kokona Keffi Nasarawa Nasarawa Eggon Wamba Toto Agaie Agwara Bida Borgu Bosso Chanchaga Edati Gbako Gurara Katcha Kontagora Lapai Lavun Magama Mariga...
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Kwara State (redirect from Kwara State, Nigeria)
rivers flow through the interior. In the far northwest of the State is the Borgu section of the Kainji National Park, a large national park that contains...
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activity." Tamuno, The Evolution of the Nigerian State (1972), pp. 15. "Northern Nigeria: The Illo Canceller and Borgu Mail" by Ray Harris in Cameo, Vol. 14...
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The history of Nigeria can be traced to the earliest inhabitants whose remains date from at least 13,000 BC through early civilizations such as the Nok...
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Borgu Fulfulde, also known as Borgu Fulani, Benin-Togo Fulfulde, Fulbe-Borgu, or Peul is a variety of the Fula language a West Atlantic language part of...
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Bariba language (redirect from Borgu language)
of the Baatɔmbu/Borgawa people is called Baatɔnum. In Nigeria, Bariba is spoken mainly in Borgu LGA of Niger State and in Baruten LGA of Kwara state....
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Bola Tinubu (redirect from Jagaban of Borgu)
the "Jagaba" of the Borgu Emirate in Niger State. Majeed, Bakare (29 May 2023). "PROFILE: Bola Tinubu: The Kingmaker becomes Nigeria's President, 16th Leader"...
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Oluwa Forest Reserve Omo Forest Reserve Sambisa Forest Emure forest reserve Borgu Game Reserve, Niger State Falgore Game Reserve, Kano State Kashimbila Game...
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Niger State (redirect from Niger State, Nigeria)
largest National Park of Nigeria, which contains Kainji Lake, the Borgu Game Reserve and the Zugurma Game Reserve. Like most Nigerian states, Niger State is...
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replaced by those of the Colony and Protectorate of Nigeria in 1914. A local post briefly existed at Borgu in 1905 for which crudely made one penny stamps...
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also known as Boussa in older texts, was the capital of northern Borgu, in northern Nigeria. It was the farthest navigable point on the Niger River, just...
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it lies. On its western shore, Lake Kainji National Park, including the Borgu and Zugurma game reserves, has promoted the tourism industry. The dam and...
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Busa language (Mande) (redirect from Busa language (Nigeria))
Busa, or Bisã, is the Mande language of the former Borgu Emirate in northwestern Nigeria and northern Benin. It is called Busanci in Hausa, and has also...
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There are many traditional states in Nigeria. A partial list follows. Although the traditional rulers no longer officially have political power, they...
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The national parks of Nigeria are preserved, enhanced, protected and managed by the Nigeria National Park Service. The Nigeria National Park Service is...
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Fula language (redirect from Borgu Fulfulde language)
ed., 2023) Maasina Fulfulde (Mali, Ghana) at Ethnologue (26th ed., 2023) Borgu Fulfulde (Benin, Togo) at Ethnologue (26th ed., 2023) Western Niger Fulfulde...
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The Borgu Game Reserve is a section of the Kainji National Park, in the Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State and Baruten Local Government Area of...
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the same as, a cluster of languages in the old Borgu Kingdom area of Northeast Benin and Northwest Nigeria, including Busa, Boko, and Kyenga. An alternate...
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smallest, covering an area of 0.47 square kilometres (0.18 sq mi), whereas Borgu forest reserve in New Bussa, Niger state, is the largest, encompassing an...
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The Provinces of Nigeria were administrative divisions in Nigeria, in use from 1900 to 1967 in Colonial Nigeria and shortly after independence. They were...
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Festival". Borgu Kingdom. Archived from the original on 2011-03-11. Retrieved 2011-04-26. "COVID-19: Kano suspends Durbar during Sallah". Latest Nigeria News...
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House of representatives of Nigeria in the 7th National Assembly. "The 7th Assembly (2011 - 2015)". Federal Republic of Nigeria National Assembly. Archived...
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Yoruba people (category Ethnic groups in Nigeria)
comes to you from among the group called Mossi, or Gurma, or Bussa, or Borgu, or Dagomba, or Kotokoli, or Yoruba, or Tombo, or Bobo, or K.rmu – all of...
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Kisra legend (category Culture of Nigeria)
a number of political and ethnic groups in modern Nigeria, Benin, and Cameroon, primarily the Borgu kingdom and the people of the Benue River valley....
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Kainji National Park (category National parks of Nigeria)
sectors: a part of the Kainji Lake in which fishing is restricted, the Borgu Game Reserve to the west of the lake, and the Zugurma Game Reserve to the...
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This is a timeline of Nigerian history, comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in Nigeria and its predecessor states....
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Representatives of Nigeria in the 4th National Assembly. "The House Of Representatives of the Federal Republic of Nigeria". The Nigeria Congress Online....
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