Kainji Reservoir

Reservoir

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Nigeria
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  • G
    Gozie Ngini
    National Park, and heritage, mega power station, electricity generating company of Nigeria keinji (Niger State)
  • S
    Suleiman Kina Usman Magaji
    It was a pleasant experience. You will love it there.
  • A
    abdulfatai jimoh
    have be there this is were Nigeria power supply come from
  • O
    Oyeniyi Olusola
    Is a very nice to visit especially if u are working in power sector or ur job is related to power.
  • B
    BABATUNDE OLAOSEBIKAN
    Good tourist site
  • E
    Emmanuel Anderson
    Cool
  • T
    Timothy okey
    Cool
  • K
    Kollo Isaacs
    Great
  • M
    motunrayo Ibiyo
    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
  • A
    Awe matthew
    Its a nice sight seeing place to be..
  • H
    Hassan Faruk
    One of the most useful man-made dams in Nigeria. The largest bulk of light consumed in Nigeria comes from this dam. Along with Kainji Lake that supplies water to this dam, fishing activities take place within the dam
  • C
    Cryptic Hood
    The damp was awesome
  • S
    Shaba Mohammed
    It is wonderful watching the spillway open
  • D
    Dennis Danjuma
    It is a good tourism attraction, apart from that most of the power supply in Nigeria comes from there!
  • T
    Tunde Adepoju
    This place is cool and nice. Although I am here for 2 weeks training on power systems.
  • T
    tijani Nurudeen
    It is good for tourism
  • S
    Sufyan Salihu
    It was an adventure that I would like to go on again
  • S
    SHETTIMA BABA HARUNA
    Hydro power plany
  • A
    A.O EKUNDAYO MR&MRS
    Good for fisheries
  • F
    feloprince praise-gee
    Tourist attraction
  • E
    Elendu Joseph
    It has a cool and natural environment
  • J
    JOSEPH GODWIN
    Wonderful experience
  • S
    Salihu Ababakar Wara
    Tourist attraction center....
  • Y
    Yemisi Omorinkoba
    It is a lovely place with a beautiful and serene sensation
  • M
    Mart Pee
    The cradle of electricity in Nigeria
  • L
    Linda Mustafa
    A place so natural and beautiful
  • O
    Onyenso Ify
    Good place to be
  • J
    Jonathan Omorodion
    Great place to be
  • A
    Abdulrahaman Abdulraheem
    Good
  • A
    abass ismail okhumeode
    Nice
  • I
    Ibrahim sanusi
    Good