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The Kano Emirate System was one of the many changes that happened in Northern Nigeria during Uthman dan Fodio’s Jihad. Prior to the Fulani Jihad, the Kano Emirate was known as the Sultanate of Kano.
There are many traditional states in Nigeria. [1] A partial list follows. Although the traditional rulers [ 2 ] no longer officially have political power, they still have considerable status in Nigeria and the power of patronage . [ 3 ]
The Kano Emirate was a Muslim state in northern Nigeria formed in 1805 during the Fulani jihad when the Muslim Hausa-led Sultanate of Kano was deposed and replaced by a new emirate which became a vassal state of the Sokoto Caliphate. During and after the British colonial period, the powers of the emirate were steadily reduced. [1]
Gwandu Emirate, northwestern Nigeria 15th century to 2005 (integrated and then deposed) Kebbi Emirate , northwestern Nigeria 1516– (integrated) Borgu Emirate , westcentral Nigeria, formed from Bussa Emirate 1730–1954 and Kaiama Emirate 1912–54, unified 1954– (integrated)
It is a symbol of culture, history and traditions of 'Daurawa'. The Daura Emirate is referred to as one of the "seven true Hausa states" (Hausa Bakwai) [1] [8] The Well of Daura serve as tourism in Hausa land. In 1805, during the Fulani War, Daura was taken over by Fulani warrior Malam Ishaku, who set up an emirate.
Nigeria and the United Arab Emirates reached an agreement allowing for the resumption of travel between the two countries, Nigeria's information minister said on Monday. The UAE stopped issuing ...
The Kano Emirate Council is a traditional state in Northern Nigeria with headquarters in the city of Kano, the capital of the modern Kano State.Preceded by the Emirate of Kano, the council was formed in 1903 after the British pacification of the Sokoto Caliphate. [1]
The Bida Emirate is a traditional state in Nigeria, a successor to the old Nupe Kingdom, with its headquarters in Bida, Niger State. The head of the emirate is the Etsu Nupe , who is the leader of the Nupe people .