History & Governance/ Public Revenue & Budgetary History
Native Authority Financial Data (c. 1960) (Hausa Presence in the Waters of the Niger)
12records·2 fields·csv·437 B·West Africa, tracking the pastoralist migratory pathways, municipal courts, marketplace collection posts, and centralized administrative offices inside the Yauri Emirate (modern Kebbi State, Northern Nigeria), with regional transhumance circuits connecting to the wider Sokoto Province and the Niger River basin.·1959 A.D. – 1964 A.D.
A structured financial, budgetary, and fiscal administration dataset detailing 9 core revenue estimations, tax breakdowns, recurrent expenditures, capital investments, and developmental plan aggregates that defined the Native Authority (NA) governance of Yauri Emirate circa $1960$ A.D..
Source & Methodology
Extracted from primary Native Authority treasury ledgers, British colonial provincial financial gazettes, regional auditing files, and five-year development plan bluebooks systemized by editors Prof. A.I. Yandaki, Prof. H.M. Maishanu, and Prof. M.U. Bunza in their collaborative history project "Hausa Presence in the Waters of the Niger: A History of Yauri Kingdom from 1411 up to its Emirate Status".
Related Project
project / historical-political-western-sahel →Schema — 2 fields
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