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Kebbi State, Nigeria
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Yelwa, or Yauri, is a town in Kebbi State in Nigeria. This is an interesting, picturesque town where the Niger River is part of the scenery.
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A culturally rich but hidden historic site, it is also a traditional worship place. Live crocodiles are seen there.
From European cities like Rome, you may take a flight to Kano International Airport KAN, then get a private car for Sokoto until you reach Yelwa, Yauri to the south.
Read in the guideYou may see the small town using a private car. Yelwa Yauri, being the intersection of Kotangora road and highway further south, you can also drive through its outskirts and enjoy the views.
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