History of bauchi state pdf
Current emir of katagum.
History of bauchi
Emir of Katagum
Katagum Emirate in Bauchi State is the second largest emirate next to Bauchi Emirate in terms of population and size as it is made up of six local government areas out of the twenty that made up Bauchi State.
Katagum is the headquarters of Bauchi North Senatorial District and as well as the center of all social and political activities in the m is bordered by Borno in the North and East and in the West by Kano. The hottest period in Katagum is in the month of March and April while August is the coldest.
The people are predominantly Muslims.
Sarkin azareChristianity also has a strong presence here. The peoples culture in the emirate is influenced by Islam which placed premium on respect for the elders by the younger ones. Their marriages are conducted in accordance with Islamic injunctions while the major languages for communication are: Hausa, Fulani and Kanuri just as the main food and cash crops are beans, groundnuts, cotton, maize, mille