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A few facts about Jikamshi

  • Jikamshi has a population of about 6,900.
  • It's part of Katsina State.
  • Lagos, the largest city in Nigeria, is about 797 km away.
  • The nearest bigger city is Malumfashi, about 46 km away.
  • Towns nearby: Musawa (12 km), Gora (31 km) and Gwarzo (33 km).

First-date ideas for Jikamshi

In a small place like Jikamshi, many people date someone from a nearby town too. Meeting halfway — in Malumfashi, for example — keeps it easy for both of you.

Staying safe

  • Meet in busy public places and tell a friend where you are going.
  • Never send money to people you met online.
  • Report and block anyone who makes you uncomfortable.

Questions about dating in Jikamshi

Who can I meet near Jikamshi?

Within 50 km of Jikamshi there are 7 towns and cities — Malumfashi, Gwarzo and Dutsin-Ma among them — with more than 130,000 residents in all. In the app you choose the distance yourself: from 10 km to 500 km, or “Any distance”.

Is there a free dating site in Jikamshi?

Yes. YADate is a free online dating site, in Jikamshi and everywhere else: profiles, search filters, likes, messages, voice messages and gifts cost nothing, and there is no premium plan. Daily caps exist only to stop spam: up to 40 new conversations a day, for example.

Are the singles around Jikamshi real people?

YADate never creates fake profiles or writes on behalf of people who don't exist. A moderator checks every photo before it appears, every member confirms an email address, and any profile can be reported. If someone asks for money or rushes you onto another app, report them — a moderator will look into it.

Can I meet someone who doesn't live in Jikamshi?

Yes. Pick any other city in the filters, at home or abroad, and YADate shows the people there.

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