Long ago in West Africa, a powerful empire rose, its warriors on horseback, its banners symbolizing wealth, trade, and authority that linked great cities and distant markets. But with the arrival of colonial rule in the early 1900s, a silent battle began, one of resistance, negotiation, and shifting alliances. This struggle not only tested the strength of local rulers but also altered traditional systems of governance, laying the groundwork for the emirate structures and political order that still shape northern Nigeria today. (Daily Trust)
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