The following is a list of current rulers of traditional Nigerian polities, most of which originated prior to or during British rule.
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| Current ruler
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Ruler title
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Kingdom
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Date of assumption
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Past rulers
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| Adedotun Aremu Gbadebo III
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Alake
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Egba Kingdom, Abeokuta
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24 Aug 2005
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Oyebade Lipede(ruled 1972-2005)
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| Lamidi Adeyemi
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Alaaafin
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Oyo Kingdom, Oyo
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| HRH Adesanya Mufutau Kasali
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Moyegeso of Itele
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Ijebu-Itele Kingdo
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March 2003
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| Okunade Sijuade
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Ooni
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Ife Kingdom, Ife
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1981
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Adesoji Aderemi
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| Adedotun Aremu Gbadebo III
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Alake
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Egba Kingdom, Abeokuta
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24 Aug 2005
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Oyebade Lipede(ruled 1972-2005)
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| Malam Awwal Ibrahim
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Emir
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Suleja
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Jan 2000
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| `Aliyu Mustafa bi Muhammad Mustafa
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Baban-Lamido
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Adamawa
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Jan 1953
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| Muhammad Nkochi Attahiru
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Emir
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Agaie
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13 Oct 2001
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| Archibong V
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Obong
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Akwa Akpa
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1956?
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| Suleiman Tiya Adamu Jumba
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Lamido
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Bauchi
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1998?
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| Maina `Umar dan Sulayman
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Mai-Bedde
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Bedde
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1945
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| Amb.Nuhu Bamalli
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""Emir"" or "Sarkin Zazzau"
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Zaria
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| Maidalla Mustafa dan Muhammad `Aliyu
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Emir
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Biu
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1959
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| Haliru Dantoro Kitoro III dan Muhammadu Sani
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Emir
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Borgu
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26 Feb 2002
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| Alhaji Kyari Garbai
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Shehu of Borno
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Borno
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2009[1]
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Mustapha Umar El-Kanemi 1974 - 2009[2]
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| El-hadj Oumar Farouk Oumar.[3]
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Sarkin Daura, also Amir Daura
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Daura
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2007 -
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Muhammadu Bashar dan `Umaru 59th Emir, r. 1966-2007[4]
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| Erediauwa I OBA SOLOMON AKENZUA OMO'N'OBA N'EDO UKU AKPOLOKPOLO THE OBA OF BENIN
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Oba
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Edo (former Benin Empire)
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23 Mar 1979
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