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  2. Groundwater in Nigeria - Wikipedia

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    The drill scene in the village. Groundwater in Nigeria is widely used for domestic, agricultural, and industrial supplies. The Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply and Sanitation estimate that in 2018 60% of the total population were dependent on groundwater point sources for their main drinking water source: 73% in rural areas and 45% in urban areas. [1]

  3. List of dams and reservoirs in Nigeria - Wikipedia

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    One of the most largest dam in Nigeria Dadin Kowa Reservoir,captured by the satellite. Dams and reservoirs in Nigeria are used for irrigation, water supply, hydro - electric power generation or a combination of these. They are of particular importance in the northern part of the country, where there is low rainfall.

  4. Wikipedia : British Geological Survey/Africa Groundwater Atlas

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    Groundwater Issues . Aim: Provide a summary of the main issues related to groundwater in the country Sections may include: Groundwater Availability (Quantity / over exploitation) Groundwater Quality (Pollution and natural quality issues, e.g. fluoride, arsenic, salinity) Transboundary groundwater; Information Sources: 1.

  5. Nigerian Integrated Water Resources Commission - Wikipedia

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    This Bill seeks to establish a Regulatory framework for Trans Boundary Water Resources in Nigeria, provide for the equitable and sustainable development, management, use and conservation of Nigeria’s Inter-State surface Water and Groundwater Resources.

  6. Igwuruta - Wikipedia

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    Igwuruta is one of the big towns in Ikwerre Local Government Area of Rivers State, Nigeria. [1] It is made up of 9 villages; Igwuruta-Ali, Omuodukwu, Omunobo, Omuchi, Omuohia, Omueke, Agboga, Omumah and Omuwie. It is located near Omagwa, a community hosting the Port Harcourt International Airport. [2]

  7. River Basin Authorities in Nigeria - Wikipedia

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    River Basin Development Authorities in Nigeria are government agencies involved in the management of water resources for agriculture and other uses. Each authority operates in an assigned geo-morphological and political boundary and work to improve agriculture and rural development through irrigation, control of river pollution and also to assist farmers in processing food crops.

  8. List of villages in Delta State - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of villages and settlements in Delta State, Nigeria arranged by Local Government Area (L.G.A) and district/area (with postal codes also given). [1] [2] Delta state is the big heart of the nation.

  9. Sokoto River - Wikipedia

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    Map of the Sokoto River drainage basin. The Sokoto River, (formerly known as Gulbi 'n Kebbi), is a river in north-west Nigeria and a tributary of the River Niger. [1] The river's source is near Funtua in the south of Katsina State, some 275 kilometres (171 mi) in a straight line from Sokoto.