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Singles in Ruma

Members from Ruma and towns within 50 km who make their profile public will appear here.

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About Ruma

  • Ruma has a population of about 8,900.
  • It's part of Katsina State.
  • Lagos, the largest city in Nigeria, is about 828 km away.
  • The nearest bigger city is Katsina, about 42 km away.
  • Towns nearby: Batsari (12 km), Wagini (20 km) and Jibia (26 km).

A first date in Ruma

From Ruma it is perfectly normal to suggest meeting in a bigger town nearby. People here do it all the time, and neither of you has to worry about running into the neighbours.

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 Ruma

Who can I meet near Ruma?

Within 50 km of Ruma there are 6 towns and cities — Katsina, Jibia and Runka among them — with more than 720,000 residents in all. You set the distance yourself in the filters, from 10 km up to 500 km — or choose “Any distance”.

Is there a free dating site in Ruma?

Yes. YADate is a free online dating site, in Ruma 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 Ruma 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. Anyone who asks for money or pushes you to move to another app straight away is worth reporting.

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

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

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