Who is the Emir of Jigawa State?

Gumel

Gumel gumal Birnin Lautai
State	Jigawa State
Founded	1700
Government
• Emir	Ahmad Muhammad Sani II

Which local government has the highest population in Jigawa State?

As of 2009, Dutse is reported to have an estimated population of 153,000. Dutse is currently the largest city in Jigawa State. The major occupation in Dutse is farming.

How many Emirates are in Jigawa State?

The state is divided into five emirates each administered by a traditional ruler called Emir (sarki) with District Heads, Village Heads and Ward Heads assisting them.

Who is Emir of Kazaure?

Kazaure

Kazaure Emirate
• Emir	Najib Hussaini Adamu
• Local Government Chairman	Muhammad Muktar (APC)
Area
• Total	690 sq mi (1,780 km2)

Who is the Emir of Ringim?

The current Emir of Ringim, Alh. (Dr). Sayyadi Abubakar Mahmoud Usman (CON) is the first Fulani Emir of Ringim. The Emir was the chairman co-operative of West Africa.

Does Jigawa have an airport?

Dutse International Airport (ICAO: DNDS) is a newly constructed airport serving the city of Dutse in the Jigawa State of northern Nigeria. The airport is 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) northwest of the city, and was commissioned in 2014 by Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan.

Is Jigawa a Fulani state?

The eighth largest state by population, residents of Jigawa State are predominantly of Hausa or Fulani background….Jigawa State.

Jigawa
Date created	27 August 1991
Capital	Dutse
Government
• Governor (List)	Badaru Abubakar (APC)

How many hours journey is Lagos to Jigawa by road?

approximately 15h 36m
Yes, the driving distance between Lagos to Jigawa is 1129 km. It takes approximately 15h 36m to drive from Lagos to Jigawa.

Which region is Jigawa State?

Jigawa, state, northern Nigeria. It was created from the northeastern half of Kano state in 1991. Jigawa borders the Republic of Niger to the north and the Nigerian states of Yobe to the northeast, Bauchi to the southeast and south, Kano to the southwest, and Katsina to the northwest.