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Kainji
reservoir
Popularly
known
as
Kainji
dam
is
located
in
Nigeria
state
of
Nigeria.
The
dam
on
the
river
Niger
is
about
20km
long:
the
longest
dam
in
country.
The
reservoir
is
used
to
generate
electrical
power
in
Nigeria.
The
closest
village
to
the
reservoir
is
Fakun
which
consists
of
people
who
major
occupation
is
fishing.
The
most
popular
town
close
to
the
dam
is
New-Bussa:
named
so
as
the
old
town
of
Bussa
was
said
to
be
located
where
the
town
is
presently,
is
about
20km
free
this
hydropower
generation
office.
New-Bussa
is
also
called
Kainji,
it
serves
as
the
residential
area
to
many
people,
the
system
of
government
there
is
the
monarchy
system,
the
leader
of
the
people
is
called
the
Emir.
Kainji
has
lots
of
hotels
and
beautiful
places.
Other
towns
around
the
dam
includes
Sabon
pegi,
Nassarawa,
dongogari,
wawa
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