The Waja people are one of the ethnic groups in Gombe area of Nigeria that were the early inhabitants of the region. They inhabited the east-southern corner of Gombe state, occupying the present Balanga local government area of the state.[1][2] The Waja people are the occupants of the Waja district which spread over an area of 330 square miles (850 km2).[3]
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