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City and LGA in Bauchi State, Nigeria
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Jama’are (Jamaari) is a town and traditional emirate in Bauchi State, North East Nigeria. The town is situated along the Jamaari River, which is a tributary of the Katagum, and at the intersection of roads leading from Wudil, Azare, and Faggo. Jama’are is also one of the local government areas in Bauchi State.
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This river also known as the Bunga River in its upper reaches starts in the highlands near Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria. It flows northeast through Bauchi State and Yobe State before joining the Hadejia River to form the Yobe River. In 2008, the governor of Bauchi State awarded a contract to restart a project to build the Kafin Zaki Dam on this river. There are concerns over the effect of seasonal flooding and the water table.
The Central Mosque of Jama'are is a major Islamic place of worship in Jama'are, Bauchi State, Nigeria. It serves as a gathering place for daily prayers, Friday congregational prayers, and religious events.
The Gandu Guest House has such facilities like a restaurant, bar, free parking space, air-conditioned rooms, security among others.
It's fairly easy to get around once you can communicate in Hausa or in English language. The main form of transportation in the Jama’are are buses, taxi and Okada (motorcycles).
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