Emir of Zazzau

Although in centuries past, the emirs ruled as absolute monarchs, in the 20th and 21st centuries Nigerian traditional rulers hold little constitutional power, but wield considerable behind-the-scenes influence on the government.

He always create an atmosphere of peace with difference tribes that lives in Zaria.

[1] Alhaji Ahmed Nuhu Bamalli succeeded the late Emir.

[4] The Kaduna State Government appointed Alhaji Ahmed Nuhu Bamalli as the 19th Emir of Zazzau on 7 October 2020.

[6] The Zazzau emirate is located in Zaria Local Government of Kaduna State.

Gate to the palace of the emir of Zazzau