Hadejia is an internationally important ecological and sensitive zone. [4] Hadejia was once known as Biram, and is referred to as one of the "seven true Hausa states" (Hausa Bakwai), [5] because it was ruled by the descendants of the Hausa mythological figure Bayajidda and …

Hadejia, 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 Hadejia-Nguru wetlands in Yobe State in northern Nigeria, which include Nguru Lake, are ecologically and economically important. They are threatened by reduced rainfall in recent years, a growing population and upstream dam construction. The wetlands lie in the Yobe-Komadugu sub-basin of the Chad Basin.

The Hadejia River (Hausa: kogin Haɗeja) [1] is a river in Northern Nigeria and is a tributary of the Yobe River (Komadugu Yobe). [2] . Among the cities and towns that lie on or near its banks are Hadejia [2] and Nguru. [3] .

Hadejia is a town in Jigawa State, Nigeria. It is situated on the Hadejia River and is known for its agricultural activities, particularly in rice cultivation. Hadejia is estimated to have about180,000 people as at 2022. The majority of the population belongs …

Hade became the founder of Hadejia and the first in a long line of Hadejia Kings - thirty-two in all who ruled the area before the nineteenth century jihad.

HADEJIA HISTORY Prior to the rise of the emirate Council in Hadejia, the territory now known as Hadejia Emirate or Kasar Hadejia, was made up of seven separate and distinct kingdoms namely: Garun Gabas, Auyo, Dawa, Fagi, Kazura, Gatarwa and Hadejia. Unfortunately, these kingdoms possessed neither historical documents nor codified oral ...

Dec 6, 2024 · Baturiya Wetland which is sometimes referred to as Hadejia-Nguru Wetland Game Reserve is an important wildlife conservation site in Nigeria covering an area of about 360 square kilometers and is surrounded by a buffer zone of half kilometer.

Jan 1, 2014 · In Nigeria, the Hadejia-Nguru wetlands is a wide expanse of floodplain wetlands, which is situated in the North-East Nigeria; it is located in the Sudanosahelian zone, which is the zone between...

The Hadejia-Nguru wetlands have long been known as a centre of fish production. Upstream hydrological developments induced by irrigation projects threaten to degrade this important resource. Studies of flood plain fisheries have shown that fish production is …