What is the Rima River?

Q: What is the Rima River?


A: The Rima River is a river located in the northern part of Nigeria.

Q: What other river flows by the northernmost point of the Rima River?


A: The Goulbi de Maradi river flows by the northernmost point of the Rima River.

Q: What is the path of the Rima River?


A: The Rima River runs southwest and joins the Sokoto River near Sokoto, then continues south to the Niger River.

Q: When does the upper Rima river flow?


A: The upper Rima river is a seasonal river and flows only during the rainy season.

Q: What is the Zauro polder project?


A: The Zauro polder project is a major irrigation scheme that has been planned for many years in the Rima floodplain.

Q: How much farmland would the Zauro polder project provide water for?


A: The Zauro polder project would supply water to 10,572 hectares (26,120 acres) of farmland in the Rima floodplain between Argungu and Birnin Kebbi.

Q: Where does the Rima River join the Sokoto River?


A: The Rima River joins the Sokoto River near Sokoto.

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