Borgu was a country in Africa, partitioned between the Great Britain and France by the Anglo-French Convention of 1898. It lies in what's now Nigeria and the Republic of Benin. People of Borgu were known as Bariba and Borgawa. The most eastern country where people from Borgu (Dar Borgu) were reported in the first half of the 19th century was Wolqayt in northwestern Ethiopia. This group's descended from a party of Muslims who'd fulfilled their hajj (pilgrimage to Mecca), and decided to settle in… (More on Borgu)