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  2. Kebbi State - Wikipedia

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    Named for the city of Birnin Kebbi—the state's capital and largest city—Kebbi State was formed from a part of Sokoto State on 27 August 1991. [5] Of the 36 states of Nigeria , Kebbi is the tenth largest in area and 17th most populous with an estimated population of about 6 million as of 2023.

  3. Birnin Kebbi - Wikipedia

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    Birnin Kebbi is a city located in Northwestern Nigeria [2] [3] It is the capital city of Kebbi State and headquarter of the Gwandu Emirate. As at 2007 the city had an estimated population of 125,594 people. [ 4 ]

  4. Gwandu - Wikipedia

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    The seat of government for the emirate [1] [2] and district of this name is in Birnin Kebbi, which is the capital of Kebbi State and was capital of the historical Kingdom of Kebbi. [3] Founded in the sixteenth century by the Kabbawa, a Hausa people Gwandu today acts as one of the four emirates composing Kebbi State. [4]

  5. List of Nigerian federal constituencies - Wikipedia

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    The House of Representatives (also called Green Chamber) is the lower chamber of Nigeria's bicameral National Assembly. [1] The Green Chamber has 360 members who are elected in single-member constituencies using the plurality (or first-past-the-post) system, most recently in 2023. Members serve four-year terms.

  6. List of villages in Kebbi State - Wikipedia

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    Birnin Kebbi: Birnin Kebbi Marafa: Majema G/ Sarkin Karma; Majema G/H/Umaru Lori; Tudun Wada G/Liman Sarki; Baiti Limanci G/Ladan Na Musa; Baiti G/Uban Doma; S/Labbo Maijirgi G/Labbo Maijirgi; Majema G/Shehu Gaga; Tudun Wada G/Magatarkarda; Takalan G/Hakimi; Tudun Wada G/Gago; Takalau G/ Boyi Mairake; Tudun Wada G/Iyan B/Kebbi Birnin Kebbi ...

  7. Local government areas of Nigeria - Wikipedia

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    Assessment of privately owned houses or tenements for the purpose of levying such rates as may be prescribed by the House of Assembly of a State. Control and regulation of outdoor advertising, movement and keeping of pets of all descriptions, shops and kiosks, restaurants and other places for sale of food to the public, and laundries.

  8. Sir Ahmadu Bello International Airport - Wikipedia

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    It is located at Ambursa, 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) east of Birnin Kebbi, along the Birnin Kebbi-Argungu road. The runway was extended from its original 2,200 metres (7,200 ft) to 3,100 metres (10,200 ft) and had a new ramp and terminal built in 2013. The Birnin Kebbi DVOR-DME (Ident: BIK) is located on the field. [3]

  9. Koko/Besse - Wikipedia

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    Koko/Besse is a Local Government Area in Kebbi State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in Koko town. The town was founded by Mallam Mamman Dan-Gindi, a grandson of Mallam Abdulsalami Bagimbane. The majority inhabitants of Koko/Besse are Gimbanawa and Fulani tribes. It has an area of 1,299 km 2 and a population of 154,605 at the 2006 census.