List_of_Nigerian_traditional_states

List of Nigerian traditional states

List of Nigerian traditional states

Nigerian kingdoms


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] Except where otherwise noted, names of traditional rulers are based on the World Statesmen.org list.[4]

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References

  1. "Nigerian Traditional States". www.worldstatesmen.org. Retrieved 2022-12-15.
  2. Simwa, Adrianna (2022-08-30). "Kings and their titles in Nigeria: List of traditional rulers". Legit.ng - Nigeria news. Retrieved 2022-12-15.
  3. Chris Ewokor (1 August 2007). "Nigerians go crazy for a title". BBC News. Retrieved 2010-09-01.
  4. "Traditional States of Nigeria". WorldStatesmen.org. Retrieved 2010-09-01.
  5. Abdulkareem Haruna (28 March 2010). "Kingmakers Crown New Shehu of Dikwa". Daily Independent. Retrieved 2010-09-01.
  6. PIUS ALAO (2009-10-26). "Otaru Tasks Ebira Nation On Unity". Nigerian Observer. Archived from the original on 2011-07-26. Retrieved 2010-09-04.
  7. "Machina Emirate Council". Machina Emirate. Archived from the original on 2009-02-09. Retrieved 2010-09-02.
  8. Tashikalmah Hallah (13 July 1988). "Emir of Muri Crisis Resolved - Nyame". Daily Trust. Retrieved 2010-09-04.
  9. Japhet Madaki (9 August 2010). "Mai Potiskum hails appointment of Bauchi Emir". Peoples Daily. Retrieved 2010-09-01.

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