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The Gusau Dam holds a reservoir on the Sokoto River just upstream from Gusau, capital of Zamfara State in Nigeria. It supplies water to the city and neighboring...

climate in Gusau, with warmer temperatures and colder conditions. Gusau Dam Gusau Airstrip Railway stations in Nigeria Federal Medical Centre, Gusau "Zamfara...

Kainji Dam is a dam across the Niger River in Niger State of Central Nigeria. Construction of the dam by Impregilo (a consortium of Italian civil engineering...

A dam failure or dam burst is a catastrophic type of structural failure characterized by the sudden, rapid, and uncontrolled release of impounded water...

10°53′00″N 9°35′00″E / 10.8833°N 9.5833°E / 10.8833; 9.5833 The Kafin Zaki Dam is a controversial project to build a reservoir on the Jama'are River (also...

The Dadin Kowa Dam is located in Yamaltu Deba local government area of Gombe State in the North east part of Nigeria. Dadin Kowa is 41.6 kilometers from...

The Zobe Dam is in Dutsin-Ma local government area of Katsina State in the north of Nigeria. It is an earth-fill structure with a height of 19 m and a...

The Bakolori Dam is in Sokoto State in northwest Nigeria. It was completed in 1978 and its reservoir filled by 1981. It is a major reservoir on the Sokoto...

him that Gusau Dam could dry up soon, and asked the Federal Government to transfer water from the Bakolori Dam to the state capital, Gusau. Kaliel said...

11°26′14″N 8°24′9″E / 11.43722°N 8.40250°E / 11.43722; 8.40250 The Tiga Dam is located in southern part of Kano State in the Northwest of Nigeria, constructed...

The Ikere Gorge Dam is a major earth-fill dam in Iseyin local government area of Oyo State in the south west of Nigeria on the Ogun River. Reservoir capacity...

8°1′2″E / 11.74278°N 8.01722°E / 11.74278; 8.01722 The Challawa Gorge Dam is in Karaye Local Government Area of Kano State in the Northwest of Nigeria...

The Kiri Dam is in Shelleng local government area of Adamawa State in the north east of Nigeria, damming the Gongola River. It is a 1.2 km long, 20 m...

River Dam is in Abeokuta North local government area of Ogun State in the West of Nigeria, about 20 km north west of the state capital Abeokuta. The dam crosses...

The Obudu Dam is in Obudu local government area of Cross River State in the south east of Nigeria. It is an earth-fill structure with a height of 15 m...

Station is located about 100 kilometres (62 mi) downstream of the Kainji Dam, and approximately 40 kilometres (25 mi) southwest of Mokwa, the nearest...

The Goronyo Dam impounds the Rima River in Goronyo local government area of Sokoto State in the northern Nigeria. It was completed in 1984 and commissioned...

Watari Dam is a dam located in Bagwai Local Government area in the north west of Kano State of Nigeria. It was constructed between 1977 and 1980 at a cost...

The Jibiya Dam is in Jibiya local government area of Katsina State in the north of Nigeria. It is an earth-fill structure with a geomembrane liner, with...

straight line from Sokoto. It flows north-west passing Gusau in Zamfara State, where the Gusau Dam forms a reservoir that supplies the city with water....