The Inner Niger Delta, also known as the Macina or Masina, is the inland river delta of the Niger River. It is an area of fluvial wetlands, lakes and...
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through Mali, Niger, on the border with Benin and then through Nigeria, discharging through a massive delta, known as the Niger Delta, into the Gulf...
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The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) is a decentralised militant group in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria. MEND's actions – including...
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Niger Delta University (NDU) is in Wilberforce Island, Bayelsa State in the southern part of Nigeria. It was established in 2000. It is a Bayelsa state...
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W National Park (redirect from W du Niger National Park)
(French: Parc national du W) or W Regional Park (French: W du Niger) is a major national park in West Africa around a meander in the Niger River shaped like...
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The Office du Niger is a semi-autonomous government agency in Mali that administers a large irrigation scheme in the Ségou Region of the country. Water...
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Niger–Congo is a hypothetical language family spoken over the majority of sub-Saharan Africa. It unites the Mande languages, the Atlantic–Congo languages...
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List of active separatist movements in Africa (redirect from Niger Delta Republic)
the Niger Delta (MEND) formed in 2006 for the self-determination of the people of the Niger Delta Militant groups: Niger Delta Avengers, Niger Delta Greenland...
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Niono (section Office du Niger)
northwest edge of the Inner Niger Delta, near the main channel of the Niger River. Niono is an important town of the Office du Niger irrigation scheme which...
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engages with the social consequences of environmental issues in the Niger Delta as a result of its petroleum industry. Wilfred Ukpong was born in southern...
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Mopti (category Inner Niger Delta)
Mopti (Fulfulde: Mobti) is a town and an urban commune in the Inner Niger Delta region of Mali. The town is the capital of the Mopti Cercle and the Mopti...
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Arma people (category Ethnic groups in Niger)
self-identified Arma in Mali, mostly around Timbuktu, the middle Niger bend and the Inner Niger Delta.[citation needed] The 1590 expedition sent to conquer the...
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de Maiduguri". Le Monde.fr (in French). Retrieved 31 May 2018. "Le delta du Niger sacrifié pour des pétrodollars". Le Monde.fr (in French). Retrieved...
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(2011) Lake Bosomtwe (2016) Mount Nimba (1980) Massif du Ziama (1980) Badiar (2002) Haut Niger (2002) Boloma Bijagós (1996) Mount Kenya (1978) Mount Kulal...
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small state into an empire by conquering Timbuktu, Massina, the Inner Niger Delta, and Djenne. Sunni Ali was born the son of Sonni Muhammad Da'o, who appears...
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situated at the western edge of the Inland Delta floodplain, and is watered by the Diaka, one of the Niger River's major distributaries and the only permanent...
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Western Niger Delta. Urhobo Historical Society. p. 31. ISBN 978-064-924-7. Landolphe, Jean Francois, 1747-, and Jaques Salbigoton Quesne. Memoires Du Capitaine...
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Macina Empire (1818–1862), former state located in present-day Mali Inner Niger Delta, also known as Macina, the floodplain area in Mali once controlled by...
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1964 in the Inner Niger Delta. The high river levels could have been exacerbated by uncommon extreme rain events throughout the Niger river basin, such...
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drought, dams and fishing pressure on the fisheries of the Central Delta on the Niger river", International Journal of Ecology and Environmental Sciences...
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The Middle Niger is a region of Mali that includes Dia Shoma, Djenné-Djenno, Méma, Macina, and the Malian Lakes Region. The settlement complex at Dia...
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République du Mali, archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-03-09. Quensière, Jacques, ed. (1994), La pêche dans le delta central du Niger: approche pluridisciplinaire...
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productive agricultural area lies along the banks of the Niger River, the Inner Niger Delta and the southwestern region around Sikasso. The following...
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Tuareg rebellion (1990–1995) (redirect from First Tuareg insurgency in Niger)
From 1990 to 1995, a rebellion by various Tuareg groups took place in Niger and Mali, with the aim of achieving autonomy or forming their own nation-state...
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as the Director Planning, Research and Statistics in the Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs. and Director of Employee Relations and Welfare in the Office...
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given to the area by the first Portuguese slave traders to explore the Niger delta in the current Bayelsa State. The leased area was trapezoid in shape...
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The Volta–Niger family of languages, also known as West Benue–Congo or East Kwa, is one of the branches of the Niger–Congo language family, with perhaps...
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Fulbe founder of the Massina Empire (Diina of Hamdullahi) in the Inner Niger Delta, now the Mopti Region of Mali. He ruled as Almami from 1818 until his...
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a shared library catalogue and service Niger Basin Authority (from its French name Authorité du Bassin du Niger), an intergovernmental organisation in...
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Jenne-Jeno; /ˈdʒɛniː dʒʌˌnoʊ/) is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in the Niger River Valley in the country of Mali. Literally translated to "ancient Djenné"...
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