Bida, Nigeria

in Steem Africa • 6 years ago

Bida is a Local Government Area in Niger State, Nigeria and a city on the A124 highway which occupies most of the area.
Bida is the second largest city in Niger State with an estimated population of 178,840 (2007). It is located southwest of Minna, capital of Niger State, and is a dry, arid town.
The major ethnic group is the Nupe. Bida is the headquarters of the Nupe Kingdom led by the Etsu Nupe (presently Etsu Yahaya Abubakar). The leadership style of the ancient town of Bida is emirship, and the head of the town is addressed as Etsu Nupe.
The town is popular for it alluminium and brass works.
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