• Shiroro is a Local Government Area in Niger State, Nigeria. Its headquarters is in the town of Kuta. It has an area of 5,015 square kilometres (1,936 sq mi)...
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    The Shiroro Power Station is a hydroelectric power plant of the Kaduna River in Niger State, Nigeria. It has a power generating capacity of 600 megawatts...
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  • Shiroro Airstrip or Shiroro Airfield is an airstrip serving the village of Shiroro and the Shiroro Hydroelectric Power Station in the Niger State of Nigeria...
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    Two of Nigeria's major hydroelectric power stations, the Kainji Dam and Shiroro Dam, are located in Niger State, along with the new Zungeru Dam. The Jebba...
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  • The Shiroro languages, also known as the Pongu languages, form a branch of the Kainji languages of Nigeria. They are spoken near Shiroro Lake. There are...
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  • kidnapped from a hydroelectric power plant in Shiroro. Boko Haram had also allegedly formed a presence in Shiroro in early 2022, prior to the attacks. Just...
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    kilometres (64 mi) from the Kainji Dam, were completed in 1984, and the dam at Shiroro Gorge on the Kaduna River, west of Bida in Niger state, began operations...
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    France's Ocea Shipbuilding company – and four smaller FPB 72 MKII hulls – Shiroro (P 185), Ose (P 186), Gongola (P 189), and Calabar (P 190). All vessels...
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  • power generated fell as low as 1750 MW. The hydropower plants in Kainji, Shiroro, and Jebba tend to have higher capacity utilization rates, while the gas-powered...
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    Navy. NNS Okpoku, NNS Bomadi, and NNS Badagry were delivered in 2013. NNS Shiroro and NNS Ose were delivered in 2017. NNS Gongola and NNS Calabar were delivered...
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  • credit for the downing of a Nigerian helicopter in Chukuba Ward in the Shiroro local government area of Niger State. The attack resulted in the loss of...
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    Kontagora Lapai Lavun Magama Mariga Mashegu Mokwa Munya Paikoro Rafi Rijau Shiroro Suleja Tafa Wushishi Abeokuta North Abeokuta South Ado-Odo/Ota Ewekoro...
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  • South Power Limited which has a 30-year concession to operate the 600MW Shiroro hydro power plant in Niger State. In Namibia, CEC has signed a joint development...
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    Nguru Airstrip N/A N/A Potiskum Yobe Potiskum Airstrip N/A N/A Shiroro Niger DN50 Shiroro Airstrip N/A N/A Tuga Kebbi Tuga Airstrip N/A N/A Military airports...
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    Dam Katsina State Jibiya Dam Zobe Dam Niger State Jebba Dam Kainji Dam Shiroro Dam Ogun State Oyan River Dam Oyo State Asejire Reservoir Ikere Gorge Dam...
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  • government area Paiko local government area Rafi local government area Shiroro local government area Suleja local government area Tafa local government...
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    the dualising of the Kaduna-Kano highway. Babangida also completed the Shiroro Hydroelectric Power Station. He had the Toja Bridge in Kebbi constructed...
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  • Galkogo, Maikunle, Manta, Wushapa (Ushafa), Bisi, Bwaya (Bwari), Suleja, Shiroro (Shilolo), Beji, Diko, Alawa, Erena, Paiko/ paigo lanbata, zugba, Nuku...
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    Dam Katsina State Jibiya Dam Zobe Dam Niger State Jebba Dam Kainji Dam Shiroro Dam Ogun State Oyan River Dam Oyo State Asejire Reservoir Ikere Gorge Dam...
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  • and two others are injured in an ambush during anti-bandit operations in Shiroro, Niger State. 24 April – A total of 118 inmates escape from a prison in...
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  • Faruk Adamu Kuta Born (1973-10-26) 26 October 1973 (age 50) Kuta, Shiroro Nationality Nigerian Occupation Academic...
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  • northeast, Birnin Gwari LGA to the northwest; and Munya LGA to the south and Shiroro LGA to the west, all of Niger State to west, respectively. In Chikun Local...
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    Cross River and Bayelsa. Three of Nigeria's reservoirs, Kainji, Jebba, and Shiroro, are expected to overflow. In late August, severe flooding in Adamawa State...
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  • Abdullahi received 54.66% of the votes, while Saidu received 39.76%. "SHIRORO/RAFI/MUNYA CONSTITUENCY ELECTION, NIGER STATE" (PDF). "MAGAMA/RIJAU CONSTITUENCY...
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    are used to irrigate about 54,000 hectares. In Nigeria the Kainji Dam, Shiroro Dam, Zungeru Dam, and Jebba Dam are used to generate hydropower. The water...
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    Dam Katsina State Jibiya Dam Zobe Dam Niger State Jebba Dam Kainji Dam Shiroro Dam Ogun State Oyan River Dam Oyo State Asejire Reservoir Ikere Gorge Dam...
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  • OCEA delivers "SHIRORO– P185" and "OSE - P186" (OCEA FPB 72 MKII) to the Nigerian Navy". Ocea. 2017-09-01. Retrieved 2018-06-14. SHIRORO – P185" and "OSE...
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    Ung. Madi Shiroro Galkogo Galkogo; Kushaku; Shiroro; Gyigbere; Kibui; Ung. Galadima; Iburo; Kusasu; Kudodo; Makera; Nakupe; Dnaibui Shiroro Gurmana Ajata...
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  • Afam Power plc Egbin Power plc Kainji Hydro-Electric plc Sapele Power plc Shiroro Hydro-Electric plc Ughelli Power plc Transmission (1 company): Transmission...
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    Chukuba Village, situated within the administrative jurisdiction of the Shiroro Local Government Area in Niger State. The number of passengers or crew...
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