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    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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    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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    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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    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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    (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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    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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  • 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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    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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  • 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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  • (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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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    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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    Mopti (category Inner Niger Delta)
    (Bambara: ߡߏߕߌ tr. Moti) 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    Niger: une Artère vitale. Gestion efficace de l’eau dans le bassin du Haut Niger. Zwarts, Leo; Bakary, Kone (2005), "People in the Inner Niger Delta"...
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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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    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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    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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    Mali's total area (1,240,192 square kilometers). The Niger River creates a large and fertile inland delta as it arcs northeast through Mali from Guinea before...
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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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