-
section of
settlement and
called it "
Pataskum"
which was
corrupted by
Europeans to "Potiskum". The word "
Pataskum" is an
Ngizim phrase meaning forest of...
- The
Potiskum Emirate (or
Pataskum Emirate) is a
traditional state in Nigeria, with
headquarters in Potiskum, Yobe State. The emir
holds the
title "Mai"...
-
Fulani and
Hausa to form a
Central Administration. The
current Emir of
Pataskum is Mai Umar Ibn
Wuriwa Bauya Lai-Lai. List of
wards in
Potiskum Potiskum...
- re-implemented the new emirates,
adding Ngazargamu, Gujba, Nguru, Tikau,
Pataskum, Yusufari, Gudi, Fune and Jajere. The Emir of Fika,
Muhammadu Abali, protested...
- Hoghen, S. J.; Kirk-Greene, A. H. M.
Emirates of
Northern Nigeria. p. 363.
Pataskum Emirate Palace Museum Adamu &
Potiskum 2009, p. vi. sfn error: no target:...
