Agaie Emirate
Emirate in Niger State, Nigeria / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Agaie Emirate was a state created by Malam Baba, a Fulani warrior who conquered the Nupe people of the area in 1822. Its seat was the present town of Agaie in Niger State, Nigeria, and was subject to the Sokoto Caliphate. Baba's son Abdullahi was inaugurated as the first emir of Agaie in 1832.[1] The Agaie Emirate comprised one part of the old Nupe Kingdom, the others being the Bida Emirate and the Lapai Emirate.[2]
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Coordinates: 9°01′N 6°19′E | |
Country | Nigeria |
State | Niger State |
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