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New Bussa

New Bussa is a town in Niger State, Nigeria, built in the 1960s to house the people of old Bussa and nearby villages displaced by the reservoir of the Kainji Dam. It is the seat of the Emir of Borgu and the main town of the Kainji Lake area, with its national park and freshwater fisheries research.

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The Epoch Institute. (2026). New Bussa. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/new-bussa
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“New Bussa.” The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia, The Epoch Institute, 2026, https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/new-bussa. Accessed .
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The Epoch Institute. “New Bussa.” The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. 2026. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/new-bussa.
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The Epoch Institute (2026) ‘New Bussa’, The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. Available at: https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/new-bussa (Accessed: ).

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