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Nigeria > Kebbi State
Kebbi State
Capital |
Birmin
Kebbi |
Size of State |
36,229 Sq Km |
Year of creation |
1991 |
Slogan |
Land of Equity. |
Population |
2.1 Million |
Major
ethnic groups |
Hausa-Fulani, Dakarkari, Kabawa, Gungawa, Zabarmawa, Dandawa, Fakkawa and Kambari. |
Main towns |
Birmin Kebbi, Gwandu. |
Resources |
Millet, wheat, Guinea Corn,
Gypsum, marble, and Kaolin |
Points of Interest
Outstanding feature
Tourist attraction |
Argungu Fishing Festival - a major international event featuring regatta, cultural dances, agricultural air, drama, motor rally and archery competition. Kanta Museum in Argungu is also a tourist attraction in this state. Famous for traditional arts and crafts, beads, words, glassware. |
Website |
kebbistate.gov.ng |
Map |
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