Queen Amina, the fearless warrior and one of the most renowned legendary queens to have ruled over the savanna region of West Africa. Amina’s legacy extends far beyond here expansion of Zazzau territory. She created extensive trade routes throughout Northern Africa, further cementing her reputation as a skilled and strategic leader. Amina’s lasting influence can also be seen in the construction of the unique series of ancient Hausa fortifications, famously referred to as ‘Amina’s walls.’
Her visionary approach to agriculture also led to the introduction of kola nut cultivation in the region. Amina’s remarkable achievements and unwavering determination continues to inspire and captivate people all around the world.