News
Prominent Emirs deposed by British colonialists in Northern Nigeria for rebellion
Several prominent Emirs were deposed by British colonialists in northern Nigeria for rebellion in the early 1990s.
Northern Nigerian Emirs deposed by the British Colonialists for acts of rebellion include:
Late Emir of Bida, Mal. Moh’d Abubakar, deposed in 1901; died in Great Britain
Late Emir of Kano, Mal. Aliyu Abdullahi, deposed in 1903; died in 1926
Late Emir of Zaria, Mal. Moh’d Lawan Kwasau, deposed in 1902; died in 1927
Late Emir of Gumel, Mal. Amadu Abubakar (sarki Amadu 1) also called Dan Abubakar; died in 1916.
Late Emir of Gwandu, Mal. Muh’d Aliyu. deposed in 1906
Late Emir of Zaria, Mal. Aliyu Dansidi, deposed in 1920; died in 1926
-
Energy1 week agoNigeria wastes enough gas to Ggenerate 62,400GWh of electricity amid deepening energy crisis — NOSDRA
-
Football7 days agoUEFA threatens FIFA World Cup boycott over proposed private investment plan
-
Business5 days agoInformation Minister, VON DG to lead ARCON’s 2026 Advertising Industry Colloquium
-
Business6 days agoCooking gas dealers slash prices amid intensifying market competition
-
Education3 days agoUniversity of Ibadan releases 2026/2027 post-UTME screening results
-
Latest1 week agoADC petitions Judge after Appeal Court overturns deregistration ruling
-
Aviation5 days agoCanada issues 10 key tips to help immigration applicants avoid processing delays
-
Business3 days agoBreaking: NNPCL reduces pump price of petrol as competition intensifies