Zazzau

Zazzau
Gate to the palace of the emir of Zazzau
Gate to the palace of the emir of Zazzau
Flag of Zazzau
Zazzau is located in Nigeria
Zazzau
Zazzau
Coordinates: 11°04′N 7°42′E / 11.067°N 7.700°E / 11.067; 7.700
Country Nigeria
StateKaduna State
Government
 • TypeEmirate Council
 • EmirAhmed Nuhu Bamalli

The Zazzau, also known as the Zaria Emirate, is a traditional state with headquarters in the city of Zaria, Kaduna State, Nigeria. The current emir of Zazzau is Ahmed Nuhu Bamalli CFR, who succeeded the former emir, late Alhaji Shehu Idris.[1]

  1. ^ Alabelewe, AbdulGafar. "Ahmed Nuhu Bamalli is new Emir of Zazzau". The Nation. Retrieved 28 August 2024.