Gobir (Demonym: Gobirawa) was a traditional state in what is now Nigeria. Founded by the Hausa in the 12th century, Gobir was one of the seven original kingdoms of Hausaland, and continued under Hausa rule for nearly 700 years. Its capital was the city of Alkalawa.

4 days ago · Gobir is a city-state in Nigeria founded by the Hausas in the 11th century. Meanwhile, the Kingdom of Gobir was said to have been part of the seven kingdoms of Hausaland, which ruled for about 700 years, with its capital in the city of Alkalawa.

…the leading Fulani cleric in Gobir, the northernmost and most militant of the Hausa kingdoms. This was in a disturbed state in the 17th and 18th centuries. The growth of Tuareg power in Aïr on its northern frontiers had led the Gobir ruling class to seek compensation to the south…

Sep 9, 2022 · First of all, it is so far the first conference convened to deliberate on the Gobir Kingdom in a space of over two hundred years. Secondly, Gobir Kingdom represents one of the greatest ancient Hausa states, along with Daura, Katsina, Kano, Zazzau, Zamfara and Kabi.

Aug 24, 2009 · The Hausa City States were independent political entities in what is now northern Nigeria. The first of the states, Gobir and Rano, emerged around 1000. All of the states remained independent until they were conquered by the Sultanate of Sokoto between 1804 and 1815.

Abdullahi Ibrahim Gobir (born 1 January 1958) is a Nigerian politician who was Senator for Sokoto East from 2011 to 2023. [1][2][3] He was the Senate Majority Leader from July 2022 to July 2023.

Founded by the Hausa in the eleventh century, Gobir was one of the seven original kingdoms of Hausaland, and continued under Hausa rule for nearly seven hundred years. Gobir is particularly remembered as the chief opponent of Fulani Islamic reformer Usman dan Fodio.

Aug 12, 2015 · Gobir, located in the west, was the "Chief of War" and was mainly responsible for protecting the empire from the invasive Kingdoms of Ghana and Songhai. The combined kingdoms of Hausaland were sometimes called the Daura, since Daura is the place where Bayajidda supposedly founded the Hausa people.

Apr 24, 2020 · Gobir (Demonym: Gobirawa) was a city-state in what is now Nigeria. Founded by the Hausa in the eleventh century, Gobir was one of the seven original kingdoms of Hausaland, and continued under Hausa rule for nearly seven hundred years. Its capital was the city of …

Sep 22, 2021 · Gobir is one of the original Hausa states, said to be an ancient kingdom and a large country bordering Agadez to the north, Zamfara to the south, Mayali to the east, and the west to the west. and Konni.