List of palaces in Nigeria

This is a list of palaces in Nigeria that are still standing.

Emir’s palace of Bauchi, Bauchi, 19 century Royal Palace of the Oba of Benin in Benin City, rebuilt in the 20 century Palace of Bida, Bida Gidan Rumfa, Kano, 15 century Since the reign of Rumfa, it has continuously been the residence of the traditional authority in Kano and was retained by the Fulani jihadists who took over traditional authority in Kano in the early 19th century. It currently has an area of . Royal palace of Jaja, Opobo Palace of Olowo of Owo, Ondo State which contains more than one hundred courtyards, each with a unique traditional function. Built in 14 century. The palace is culturally important and has been occupied by 14 Olowo who have ascended the throne since the palace's existence. Alaafin palace of Oyo, Oyo Sultan palace of Sokoto, Sokoto, 19 century Palace of Zaria, Zazzau

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See also List of palaces

External links Tubali comes from the language of Hausa and when it refers to earlier buildings it often references bright colorful Mosques and palaces.