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591: 43: 56: 452: 122: 372:'s rule. The Bata were known for raiding traders along a critical trade route passing through their region, disrupting the flow of essential caravans that required military escorts. The Fulbe also critically needed farmlands and grazing areas at the time which made the Bagale area highly important to Lamido Lawal due to its fertile land which was suitable for both farming and grazing. 63: 391:
as a base for the long siege. After an intense two-month-long siege, Bagale was finally overcome. Oral tradition highlights the role of a Bagale woman seeking vengeance against Geloye, the chief of Bagale, who had abducted her daughter. This woman guided the Yola forces under the cover of darkness to
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LGA, following extreme blaze flooding from weighty storms somewhere in the range of 18 and 19 August. As per SEMA, something like 10 occupants were killed and three others injured in the blaze flooding that additionally harmed or annihilated many homes, basic offices and vocations across the impacted
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the Bata of Bagale "protected by the inaccessible character of their strongholds, and their formidable double spears, have not only been able hitherto to repulse all attacks' which the Fulbe had been making against them, but descending from their haunts, commit almost daily depredations upon the
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The 3.3-month cool season, which runs from June 23 to October 1, has an average daily maximum temperature of less than 90 °F. Girei experiences its coldest month of the year in January, with an average high of 91 °F and low of 63 °F.
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Notwithstanding, unverified reports from Girei showed that the town is totally abandoned after the flooding, decimation of vocations and progressing food deficiencies because of the lean season.
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such as Greng, Notable, and Labondo within the Girei local government area. The primary occupation of the people in the area is farming and cattle rearing. Girei is also a home to Radio Gotel.
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From February 26 to April 26 is the hot season, which has an average daily high temperature of over 99 °F. With an average high of 100 °F and low of 80 °F, April is the
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With the Bata's influence subdued, the region saw an increase in grazing activity by Fulbe nomads and the establishment of Fulbe settlements. Lamido Lawal appointed
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LGAs starting around 22 August, while many homes stay lowered across the impacted regions and most occupants unfit to get back to rescue property and resources.
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May is the cloudiest month of the year in Agaie, with the sky being overcast or mostly cloudy 82% of the time on average during this month.
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and the defilement of water sources by the floodwater has uplifted the dangers of waterborne sicknesses across the impacted regions.
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Around November 6 marks the start of Agaie's clearer season, which lasts for 3.5 months and ends around February 21.
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Geloye's location. During this covert operation, Geloye was killed, and the stronghold was razed to the ground.
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led a decisive expedition against the formidable Bata of Bagale, a group that had staunchly resisted previous
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Beginning at February 21 and lasting for 8.5 months, the cloudier period of the year ends around November 6.
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In Agaie, December is the clearest month of the year, with the sky remaining clear, mostly clear, or partly
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Sources have announced the appearance of a portion of the uprooted families in adjoining Tune and
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In excess of 3,000 individuals have been uprooted across Jabilamba people group and environs in
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Previous attempts to conquer Bagale through two expeditions had failed, as
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The lāmīb̳e of Fombina : a political history of Adamawa, 1809-1901
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THE RISE AND FALL OF FULANI RULE IN ADAMAWA 1809 - 1901
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to oversee the inhabitants of the plains north of the
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LGA

Girei is located in Nigeria
9°22′N 12°33′E / 9.367°N 12.550°E / 9.367; 12.550
Nigeria
State
Adamawa State
Time zone
UTC+1
WAT
local government area
Adamawa State
Nigeria
Benue River
Fulani
Bwatiye
villages
dry season
wet season
humid
temperature
Fahrenheit
hottest
sky
clouds
overcast
Girei
Yola
cholera
Adamawa State

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