WORLD HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -Hausa, people found chiefly in northwestern Nigeria and adjacent southern Niger. They constitute the largest ethnic group in the area, which also contains another large group, the Fulani, perhaps one-half of whom are settled among the Hausa as a ruling class, having adopted the Hausa language and culture.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Kanem Bomu, Adamawa, Bauchi and Sardauna regions constitute present day northeastern Nigeria, i.e., Yobe, Adamawa, Taraba and Bauchi states. The central north comprises Kaduna, Kano, Jigawa and Katsina states, while the northwestern area comprises Niger, Kebbi and Sokoto states.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Hausa people or tribe are an ethnic group that lives in Nigeria and Niger. It is believed that the Hausa are indigenous to the Saharan Desert. Between 500-700 C.E., the Hausa migrated from what used to be Nubia (northern Sudan) to Niger. The Fulani people live among the Hausa, some as a ruling class.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Hausa Kingdoms, also known as Hausa Kingdom or Hausaland, was a collection of states started by the Hausa people, situated between the Niger River and Lake Chad (modern day northern Nigeria).