Kebbi Emirate

Argungu Emirate
Kebbi Emirate
Argungu Emirate is located in Nigeria
Argungu Emirate
Argungu Emirate
Coordinates: 12°44′N 4°31′E / 12.733°N 4.517°E / 12.733; 4.517
Country Nigeria
StateKebbi State
Government
 • SarkinSamaila Mohammad Mera

The Kebbi Emirate, also known as the Argungu Emirate is a traditional state based on the town of Argungu in Kebbi State, Nigeria. It is the successor to the ancient Hausa kingdom of Kebbi.[1] The Emirate is one of four in Kebbi State, the others being the Gwandu Emirate, Yauri Emirate and Zuru Emirate.[citation needed]

  1. ^ "Traditional States of Nigeria". WorldStatesmen.org. Retrieved 8 October 2010.