About Yobe
Yobe's Hadejia-Nguru wetlands are a birdwatcher's secret — thousands of migratory birds winter in this Sahelian oasis.
Things to do
- Hadejia-Nguru Wetlands (Dagona Sanctuary)
- Bade fishing villages
- Potiskum cattle market
- Damaturu's calm avenues
Experiences
- Birdwatch among wintering migrants
- See one of Nigeria's biggest cattle markets
- Explore Sahel village life
Food & flavour
- tuwo, dried fish stews and sweet fura
Getting there & practical notes
- Suggested trip: 2–3 days
- Fly into Maiduguri or Gombe and continue by road
- Check current travel advice before visiting
Transport and service details change — always confirm current schedules and travel advice before you travel.
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