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Etsu Nupe
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. History The old Nupe Kingdom was established in the middle of the 15th century in a basin between the Niger and Kaduna rivers in what is now central Nigeria. Early history is mostly based on verbally-transmitted legends. King Jibiri, who reigned around 1770, was the first Nupe king to become Muslim. Etsu Ma’azu brought the kingdom to its period of greatest power, before dying in 1818. During that period, the Fulani were gaining power across Northern Nigeria. After Ma’azu's death and during the subsequent wars of succession, the Nupe Kingdom came under the control of the Gwandu Emirate Gwandu, also called Gando, is a town and emirate in Kebbi State, Nigeria. The seat of government for the emirate and district of this name is in Birnin Kebbi, which is the cap ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Nigerian Traditional States
There are many traditional states in Nigeria. A partial list follows. Although the traditional rulers no longer officially have political power, they still have considerable status in Nigeria and the power of patronage. Except where otherwise noted, names of traditional rulers are based on the World Statesmen.org list. See also * Nigerian Chieftaincy * Nigerian traditional rulers References {{Nigerian traditional states Traditional states of Nigeria States Traditional states ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tsoede
Tsoede, also known as Tsuedigi, Tsade or Edegi(c. 1496 – c.1591) is a legendary African leader. He was the first person to unite the Nupe people, and is considered the first Etsu Nupe, ruler of the Nupe Kingdom, between the Niger and Kaduna Kaduna is the capital city of Kaduna State, and the former political capital of Northern Nigeria. It is located in north-western Nigeria, on the Kaduna River. It is a trade center and a major transportation hub as the gateway to northern state ... rivers in what is now central Nigeria. Tsoede was raised at Nku which tradition claims to be the first Bini (nupe subtribe) settlement in the entire Nupeland. He died on a military expedition in 1591 in an unknown geographical location. References {{authority control Legendary African people 16th-century monarchs in Africa 16th-century Nigerian people Etsu Nupe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emirates
Emirates may refer to: * United Arab Emirates The United Arab Emirates (UAE), or simply the Emirates, is a country in West Asia, in the Middle East, at the eastern end of the Arabian Peninsula. It is a Federal monarchy, federal elective monarchy made up of Emirates of the United Arab E ..., a country in Asia * Emirate, any territory ruled by an emir ** Gulf emirates, emirates located on the Persian Gulf ** Emirates of the United Arab Emirates, the individual emirates * The Emirates Group, a holding company in the United Arab Emirates ** Emirates (airline), an airline subsidiary of The Emirates Group * Emirates Foundation, an Abu Dhabi–based foundation (charity) established by Amiri decree * Emirates Club, an association football club in the city of Ras al-Khaimah * Emirates Club Stadium, a stadium in Ras al-Khaimah * Emirates Scout Association, the national Scouting organization of the United Arab Emirates * Emirates Hills, a gated community in Dubai * E 311 road (United ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nigerian Traditional States
There are many traditional states in Nigeria. A partial list follows. Although the Nigerian traditional rulers, traditional rulers no longer officially have political power, they still have considerable status in Nigeria and the power of patronage. Except where otherwise noted, names of traditional rulers are based on the World Statesmen.org list. See also *Nigerian Chieftaincy *Nigerian traditional rulers References {{Nigerian traditional states Nigerian traditional states, Former Nigerian administrative divisions, Traditional states of Nigeria Nigerian traditional rulers, States Lists of states of Nigeria, Traditional states ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Umaru Sanda Ndayako
Alhaji (Dr) Umaru Sanda Ndayako (CFR, OFR), (1937 – 8 September, 2003) was the 12th Etsu Nupe from one of the ruling houses of Bida. His parents were Muhammadu Ndayako (CBE), the late 9th Etsu Nupe and Aisha Nuadoro. Background education Ndayako started elementary school at Elementary School Bida in 1945 and went to Ilorin for middle school in 1949, finishing in 1951. He obtained his high school certificate at the prestigious Government College Zaria (now Barewa College Zaria) where he graduated in 1956, and then he attended Nigeria College of Art Science and Technology Zaria in 1957. He later proceeded to University College Ibadan (now University of Ibadan) and obtained a Bachelor's Degree in 1962. Career Ndayako started his government Careers in early 60's as an Assistant Secretary in Ministry of Local government Kaduna State also being the Assistant District Officer in charge of the Tiv Divisions and letter he was transfer to Kano State there he served as District Office ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Musa Bello
Musa Bello (1919–1975) was the 11th Bida Emirate, Etsu Nupe in Nupe kingdom reigns from 1967 to his death in 1975 and was succeeded by the 12th Etsu Nupe Umaru Sanda Ndayako. Background his father was the seventh Etsu Nupe Bello dan Maliki, Bello Maliki. He had his entire education in Bida Emirate and later he became the head district of Badeggi in 1965 and Katcha, Nigeria, Katcha before then he worked at Kaduna State, Kaduna contractor company. Ruling house He belong to the second house of rulings house, house Masaba in Nupe Kingdom and Bida Emirates. He is a grandfather to the present 13th Etsu Nupe Yahaya Abubakar, and uncle to the 12th Etsu Nupe Umaru Sanda Ndayako both came in a different rulings house but the same great grandfather Muhammadu Bangana, Mallam Dendo. Notes {{DEFAULTSORT:Bello, Musa 1919 births 1975 deaths Etsu Nupe Emirs of Bida Nupe People from Bida ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Usman Sarki
Usman Sarki dan Malam Saidu MP, CFR (b. 1920 - 1984) was the Federal Minister of Interior from 1959 to 1962 succeeded J. M. Johnson and served as the 10th Etsu Nupe from 1962 to 1969 succeeding the 9th Etsu Nupe Muhammadu Ndayako. He was succeeded by his cousin, the 11th Etsu Nupe Musa Bello. Biography Born into Masaba ruling house of Bida, his father Saidu Sarki was the 8th Etsu Nupe. He began his early education in the well known Bida Middle School from 1933 to 1943 and then the Kaduna College in 1944. In 1954 he studied development economics and an extra moral studies in the University of Ibadan for engineering. Career He started his career as engineer and supervisor in Bida native authority before becoming a federal representative in 1955 on the platform of NPC and was secretary of works and survey serving as Federal representative. In 1960 he was federal minister of Internal Affairs before leaving in 1962 to succeed his uncle, HRH Etsu Nupe Muhammadu Ndayako who had pas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Muhammadu Ndayako
Muhammadu Ndayako CMG CBE (1884–1962), popularly known as ''Baba Kudu'', is the 9th Etsu Nupe, from 1935 till his death in 1962. Background He was born into 3rd Bida ruling house of Umaru Majigi. He is the son of the 6th Etsu Nupe Malam Muhammad Makun who was the son of the 3rd Etsu Nupe, Umaru Majigi. Muhammadu Ndayako is a grand uncle to the 13th Etsu Nupe Yahaya Abubakar. Etsu Ndayako reigned for 26 years (1935–1962), also as his son the 12th Etsu Nupe Umaru Sanda Ndayako Alhaji (Dr) Umaru Sanda Ndayako (CFR, OFR), (1937 – 8 September, 2003) was the 12th Etsu Nupe from one of the ruling houses of Bida. His parents were Muhammadu Ndayako (CBE), the late 9th Etsu Nupe and Aisha Nuadoro. Background education Nda ... ruled for 28 years, being longest server of the throne. Notes {{DEFAULTSORT:Ndayako, Muhammadu 1966 deaths 1884 births Nigerian Muslims Emirs of Bida Etsu Nupe People from Bida Companions of the Order of St Michael and St George Members ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bello Dan Maliki
Bello Dan Maliki (1887 – 1926) was the 8th Etsu Nupe ''King of Nupe''. His reign lasted from 1916 to 1926. In 1918, he was the first monarch to have bought a car. At the time roads were not constructed in Bida, and the whole community of Nigeria and the emirate benefited from the car. He belonged to the Usman Zaki ruling house of Fulani Nupe Nupe or NUPE may refer to: *Nupe people, of Nigeria *Nupe language, their language * Nupe River, in the Huánuco Region, Peru * Bida Emirate, also known as the Nupe Kingdom, their former state *A member of the Kappa Alpha Psi fraternity in the Uni ... rulings dynasty. Further reading *''The Nupe and their creed'', Sir Nigfred, German institute of linguistic, Germany. 1957 Notes {{DEFAULTSORT:Maliki, Bello Etsu Nupe Emirs of Bida 1887 births 1926 deaths ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abu Bakr Dan Masaba
Abu or ABU may refer to: Aviation * Airman Battle Uniform, a utility uniform of the United States Air Force * IATA airport code for A. A. Bere Tallo Airport in Atambua, Province of East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia People * Abu (Arabic term), a kunya when written in the construct state * Ab (Semitic), a common part of Arabic-derived names, meaning "father of" in Arabic * Abu al-Faraj (other) * Abu Baker Asvat, a murdered South African activist and medical doctor * Abu Ibrahim (other) * Abu Mohammed (other) * Abu Salim (other) *Abdul-Malik Abu (born 1995), American basketball player in the Israeli Premier Basketball League * Raneo Abu, Filipino politician Places * Abu (volcano), a volcano on the island of Honshū in Japan * Abu, Yamaguchi, a town in Japan * Ahmadu Bello University, a university located in Zaria, Nigeria * Atlantic Baptist University, a Christian university located in Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada * Elephantine, Egypt, known as Abu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maliki
The Maliki school or Malikism is one of the four major madhhab, schools of Islamic jurisprudence within Sunni Islam. It was founded by Malik ibn Anas () in the 8th century. In contrast to the Ahl al-Hadith and Ahl al-Ra'y schools of thought, the Maliki school takes a unique position known as ''Ahl al-Amal'', in which they consider the Sunnah to be primarily sourced from the practice of the people of Medina and Urf, living Islamic traditions for their rulings on Sharia, Islamic law. The Maliki school is one of the largest groups of Sunni Muslims, comparable to the Shafi’i madhhab in adherents, but smaller than the Hanafi madhhab. Sharia based on Maliki Fiqh is predominantly found in North Africa (excluding parts of Egypt), West Africa, Chad, Sudan and the Persian Gulf, Arabian Gulf. In the Middle Ages, medieval era, the Maliki school was also found in parts of Islam in Europe, Europe under Islamic rule, particularly Al-Andalus, Islamic Spain and the Emirate of Sicily. A major ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Umaru Majigi
Umaru is a given name. Notable people with the name include: *Umaru bin Ali (c. 1824 – 1891), Sultan of Sokoto *Umaru Tanko Al-Makura (born 1952), Nigerian businessman elected Governor of Nasarawa State, Nigeria * Umaru Argungu (born 1959), Senator for Kebbi North constituency of Kebbi State, Nigeria *Umaru Bago Tafida, 12th Emir, or traditional ruler of Lapai in Niger State, Nigeria * Umaru Bangura (born 1987), Sierra Leonean international footballer * Umaru Dahiru (born 1952), elected Senator for the Sokoto South constituency of Sokoto State, Nigeria * Umaru Dikko (born 1936), Nigerian politician and was a trusted adviser to President Shehu Shagari *Umaru Mohammed, appointed Governor of North-Western State in Nigeria in July 1975 *Umaru Musa Yar'Adua (1951–2010), the President of Nigeria and the 13th Head of State *Umaru Mutallab (born 1939), Nigerian business and banking leader, former minister of Economic Development *Sylvester Umaru Onu (born 1938), Nigerian judge *Umaru Pu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
