Kukawa is a town and Local Government Area in the northeastern Nigerian state of Borno, close to Lake Chad. Kukawa was originally founded as Kuka in the early 19th century by the military leader and r
The Dikwa Emirate is a traditional state located in Borno State, Nigeria. Alongside the more senior Borno Emirate, the Dikwa Emirate is a remnant of the regime of the old Kanem–Bornu Empire, ruled by
Kanuri women from the Dikwa Emirate, 1955
Ibrahim ibn Umar Ibrahim el-Kanemi, the 13th and incumbent shehu of Dikwa