AMAZING: Do You Know The Town Where Only Women Rule In Northern Nigeria? Did you ever know that there is a kingdom ruled by women in ...
AMAZING: Do You Know The Town Where Only Women Rule In Northern Nigeria?
Did you ever know that there is a kingdom ruled by women in northern Nigeria?
The kingdom of Dingep in Ganye Local Government in Adamawa state in the northeast of the country has spent more than seven centuries under the leadership of women, something that is different from other kingdoms in the north of the country.
The town has a population of over 500 people, and the queen manages all the applications that traditional male rulers do in other kingdoms.
Until this twenty-first century (21st century) in which the world is seen to continue to be civilized in many ways, it is also seen that there is a new way of life, ranging from business that is more than government to other aspects of life. in the traditional kingdoms, there are no kingdoms that are under the control and power of women until now.
History Of Women Rule In Northern Nigeria
One of these kingdoms is the kingdom of Arnado Debbo under Ganye kingdom in Adamawa state, if in the history of the establishment and continued existence of the kingdom; Women lead the kingdom and live in peace.
According to the historians of the kingdom, there has never been a man who ruled the kingdom and lived longer.
The meaning of the word "Arnado Debbo" in Fulani is (Leadership of a Woman) which is the word from which the town got its name, so in the long history of the establishment of the town, it has continued to respond to this name as a result of the rule by women.
The Kingdom of Arnado Debbo is an ancient kingdom full of history, because it is the symbol of the establishment of the Ganwari Ganye kingdom and even the formation of Ganye town as a whole, which includes some districts under it including Dimaeb, Dapellum Sayikmi, Daurea, Naburapeu, Dimkolum, and Samjerum.
What is surprising is that almost 70 percent of the people of the emirate are Muslims, in which it is rare to find a woman to lead among them, especially in matters of royalty.
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