Kebbi State
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This state shares boundaries with Sokoto State, Niger State and Zamfara State. A majority of its occupants are of Hausa ethnic group and their major language is Hausa. The major occupation here is agriculture. Islam is the religion praticed in this state. This is the popular means of entering the state. You can either enter a local bus or a luxurious bus.
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Getting There
Multiple OptionsYou can get into Kebbi by flight. There is Ahmadu Bello Airport in the state This is the popular means of entering the state. You can either enter a local bus or a luxurious bus. Getting around in this state is done mainly by bus or cabs. You can also take bikes for short distance journey. The Kanta Museum in Argungu, adjacent to the main market, was built in 1831 as the Emir's palace until 1942. The museum has a notable collection of weapons, consisting of charms, spears, swords, wood, stones, bows and arrows, local guns and even drums on display. The Argungu Fishing Festival or Argungu Dance Festival is an annual four-day festival celebrated to mark the beginning of the fishing season in Argungu. It is celebrated between February and March every year. It began inm1934 to mark of the end of the centuries-old hostility between the Sokoto Caliphate and the Kebbi Kingdom....
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Getting Around
Getting around in this state is done mainly by bus or cabs. You can also take bikes for short distance journey. The Kanta Museum in Argungu, adjacent to the main market, was built in 1831 as the Emir's palace until 1942. The museum has a notable collection of weapons, consisting of charms, spears, swords, wood, stones, bows and arrows, local guns and even drums on display. The Argungu Fishing Festival or Argungu Dance Festival is an annual four-day festival celebrated to mark the beginning of the fishing season in Argungu. It is celebrated between February and March every year. It began inm1934 to mark of the end of the centuries-old hostility between the Sokoto Caliphate and the Kebbi Kingdom. Activities include craft showcases, canoe races, agricultural showcases, wrestling matches, musical performances, and fishing and swimming contests.