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Lapai Emirate, the Glossary

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The Lapai Emirate, today in Nigeria, is a traditional state that lies near the Gurara River, a tributary to the Niger River, formerly originally inhabited where Gbari People, and presently came under the power of Nupe people, covering roughly the same area as the modern Lapai local government area.[1]

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  1. 17 relations: Agaie Emirate, Bida Emirate, Encyclopædia Britannica, Fula people, Gwandu, Jihad of Usman dan Fodio, Lapai, Muhammadu Kobo, Niger River, Niger State, Nigeria, Oyo Empire, Sokoto Caliphate, States of Nigeria, Umaru Bago Tafida, Zaria, Zazzau.

  2. Emirates
  3. Emirates of the Sokoto Caliphate
  4. Niger State
  5. Nupe
  6. Sokoto Caliphate

Agaie Emirate

The Agaie Emirate was a state created by Malam Baba, a Fulani warrior who conquered the Nupe people of the area in 1822. Lapai Emirate and Agaie Emirate are 19th century in Africa, emirates, emirates of the Sokoto Caliphate, Niger State, Nigerian traditional states and Sokoto Caliphate.

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Bida Emirate

The Bida Emirate is a traditional state in Nigeria, a successor to the old Nupe Kingdom, with its headquarters in Bida, Niger State. Lapai Emirate and Bida Emirate are emirates, emirates of the Sokoto Caliphate, Niger State, Nigerian traditional states and Nupe.

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Encyclopædia Britannica

The British Encyclopaedia is a general knowledge English-language encyclopaedia.

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Fula people

The Fula, Fulani, or Fulɓe people are an ethnic group in Sahara, Sahel and West Africa, widely dispersed across the region.

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Gwandu

Gwandu, also called Gando, is a town and emirate in Kebbi State, Nigeria. Lapai Emirate and Gwandu are emirates of the Sokoto Caliphate.

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Jihad of Usman dan Fodio

The Jihad of Usman dan Fodio was a religio-military conflict in present-day Nigeria and Cameroon. Lapai Emirate and Jihad of Usman dan Fodio are 19th century in Africa and Sokoto Caliphate.

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Lapai

Lapai is a Local Government Area in Niger State, Nigeria, adjoining the Federal Capital Territory.

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Muhammadu Kobo

Muhammadu Kobo dan Aliyu Gana, OBE, CON (1910 – 13 June 2002) was the 11th Etsu Lapai of Lapai Emirate, a traditional state from (1953 – June 2002) succeeded by his nephew Umaru Bago Tafida II the 12th Etsu Lapai. Lapai Emirate and Muhammadu Kobo are Nupe.

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Niger River

The Niger River is the main river of West Africa, extending about. Its drainage basin is in area. Its source is in the Guinea Highlands in south-eastern Guinea near the Sierra Leone border. It runs in a crescent shape through Mali, Niger, on the border with Benin and then through Nigeria, discharging through a massive delta, known as the Niger Delta, into the Gulf of Guinea in the Atlantic Ocean.

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Niger State

Niger is a state in the North Central region of Nigeria.

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Nigeria

Nigeria, officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a country in West Africa.

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Oyo Empire

The Oyo Empire was a Yoruba empire in West Africa. Lapai Emirate and Oyo Empire are Nigerian traditional states.

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Sokoto Caliphate

The Sokoto Caliphate (دولة الخلافة في بلاد السودان), also known as the Sultanate of Sokoto, was a Sunni Muslim caliphate in West Africa. Lapai Emirate and Sokoto Caliphate are 19th century in Africa and Nigerian traditional states.

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States of Nigeria

Nigeria is a federation of 36 states.

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Umaru Bago Tafida

Umaru Bago Tafida III (born 1954) is the 12th Emir, Etsu, or traditional ruler of Lapai in Niger State, Nigeria appointed in July 2002. Lapai Emirate and Umaru Bago Tafida are Nupe.

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Zaria

Zaria is a metropolitan city in Nigeria, located at present time within four local government areas in Kaduna State.

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Zazzau

The Zazzau, also known as the Zaria Emirate, is a traditional state with headquarters in the city of Zaria, Kaduna State, Nigeria. Lapai Emirate and Zazzau are emirates of the Sokoto Caliphate and Nigerian traditional states.

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See also

Emirates

Emirates of the Sokoto Caliphate

Niger State

Nupe

Sokoto Caliphate

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lapai_Emirate