Royal-Title in Kano Emirate is a traditional system in which different royal titles were classified according to their holders. Each royal title in Kano has its own meaning and those designed to be the holders of the title. Royal Titles in Kano Kingdom or Emirate are many and carried different meaning and duties. Currently, some …
History of Kano City was an ancient story that attracted the attention of many historians all over the world. The history of the city has dated back to more than thousand years ago. Even the foundation of the Kano Kingdom was around the year 999 A.D. when Bagauda established the Kano authority as a city-state. …
Islam in Kano is a historical phenomenon that attracted the attention of different scholars especially Kano historians. The religion of Islam which originated from the the ancient city of Mecca reached Kano around the mid 14th century. Background Before the 14th century, Kano land or Kingdom was not an Islamic state. The rulers and the …
Goodluck Jonathan administration 2010-2015 was the third administration in the series of Nigerian Democratic Governments 1999-2019. Before becoming the Nigerian Vice President, Goodluck Jonathan served as Governor of Bayelsa State in the south-south region of Nigeria from 2005 to 2007. In 2007, Goodluck Jonathan became the Vice President of Nigeria. Eventually, after the death of President Yar’adua, …
Yar’adua administration 2007-2010 was the second in line of the Nigerian Democratic Governments 1999-2019. Before becoming the Nigerian President, Alhaji Umaru Musa Yar’adua served as a democratically elected Governor of Katsina State from 1999 to 2007. In the year 2007, he was selected as the presidential candidate of the PDP in the 2007 presidential election …
Obasanjo administration was the first in the series of Nigerian Democratic Governments 1999-2019. Chief Olusegun Obasanjo was a former military General who formerly ruled Nigeria from 1976 to 1979. In 1998, a preparation for the return to democratic rule in Nigeria began. Different political parties were formed. One of the powerful party among them was the …
Modernization of Saudi Arabia began in the late 1940s and continued to improve through the 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, and early 1980s. During the modernization process in Saudi Arabia, different aspects such as social, religious, and cultural were being touched. Saudi Arabia was one of the countries of the Middle East that witnessed modern transformation from …
The modernization of Kuwait was the first of its kind in the entire Middle East. Since around the early 1950s through 60s, and 70s Kuwait has witnessed a huge modern transformation. Kuwai is a western Asian country located along the Persian Gulf in the Arabian Peninsula. The country has bordered Iraq to the north, Saudia …
Arab-Israeli War of 1948 was the first war to be fought between the Arabs and the Jews over the possession of the Palestine territory. The war was fought between the coalition of seven Arab states and the infant state of Israel. The Arab-Israeli War of 1948 lasted for almost 10 months between May 1948 to …
Nigerian Democratic Governments 1999-2019 were a democratic governments that governed Nigeria in the specified years. Democracy returned to Nigeria in 1999 after almost sixteen years of military rule. Since 1999, four different democratically governments were elected. The first democratically elected government since 1999 was the Chief Olusegun Obasanjo administration from 1999 to 2007. After Obasanjo, …