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Dikwa Emirate
Dikwa
Traditional state
Dikwa Emirate is located in Nigeria
Dikwa Emirate
Dikwa Emirate
Coordinates: 12°1′26″N 13°54′59″E / 12.02389°N 13.91639°E / 12.02389; 13.91639
CountryDikwa Emirate Nigeria
StateBorno State

The Dikwa Emirate is one of the successor states to the old Bornu Empire, a traditional state within Borno State, Nigeria. It was established in 1901 at the start of the colonial period after the Bornu empire had been partitioned between the British, French and Germans.

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Dikwa Emirate

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The Dikwa Emirate is one of the successor states to the old Bornu Empire, a traditional state within Borno State, Nigeria. It was established in 1901...

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Dikwa

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town and the Dikwa Emirate became officially Nigerian. Mosque of Dikwa (2010) Fort of Dikwa model (Museum of Dikwa - 2010) Walls of Dikwa fort (2010) Tower...

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Emirate

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1900– (integrated) Dikwa Emirate, northeast Nigeria 1901– (integrated) Biu Emirate, northeast Nigeria 1920– (integrated) Emirate of Mecca, Western Arabia...

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Borno Emirate

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Shehu of Dikwa based at Dikwa. Rulers of the Borno Emirate since the beginning of the colonial period with the title of "Shehu": Borno Emirate covers fifteen...

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Biu Emirate

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Until recently, the Biu Emirate was one of three in Borno State, the others being the Borno Emirate and the Dikwa Emirate. In March 2010 the Borno State...

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Shehu

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footballer The title of a ruler of the Borno Emirate, Nigeria The title of a ruler of the Dikwa Emirate, Nigeria Shehu Shagari, 6th President of Nigeria...

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Ngala

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the area is 611. It is one of the sixteen LGAs that constitute the Dikwa Emirate, a traditional state located in Borno State, Nigeria. Ngala is situated...

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List of Muslim states and dynasties

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Emirate (1778–present) Dikwa Emirate (1901–present) Fika Emirate (1806–present) Gobir Kingdom (1694–1800) Gobir Emirate (1800–present) Gombe Emirate (1804–present)...

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List of Nigerian traditional states

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2010-09-01. Abdulkareem Haruna (28 March 2010). "Kingmakers Crown New Shehu of Dikwa". Daily Independent. Retrieved 2010-09-01. PIUS ALAO (2009-10-26). "Otaru...

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Sanda Kura

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their troops in Kanem ready to march to Dikwa to face Rabih but Officer Émile Gentil quickly realised that Dikwa was in "German Borno" rather than "French...

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Borno State

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figures): In addition, there are eight Emirate Councils (Borno, Bama, Damboa, Dikwa, Biu, Askira, Gwoza, Shani and Uba Emirates), which advise the local governments...

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1951 Birthday Honours

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Government of Nigeria. Galadima Boi, District Head, Gwoza District, Dikwa Emirate, Bornu Province, Nigeria. The Reverend Seth Irunsewe Kale, Dean of the...

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Maiduguri

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never-ending lines of lorries spend days waiting to take their cargoes to Dikwa and beyond to neighbouring Cameroon." "Transport of goods to land-locked...

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Adamawa State

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Mountains for about 712 km. It takes its name from the historic emirate of Adamawa, with the emirate's old capital of Yola, serving as the capital city of Adamawa...

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Boko Haram

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bombers killed at least 60 people at an internally displaced persons camp in Dikwa, Borno. On 16 March, two female suicide bombers killed 22 people in Maiduguri...

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Idris Alooma

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a diverse non-Muslim population (in modern-day Kaza near the border of Dikwa and Kala Balge in Borno state).  The town was encircled by a deep ditch...

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