# Hamman Yaji

> Muhammad Hamman Yaji (c.1863–1929) was Emir of Madagali, Nigeria, part of the Adamawa Emirate. He is known for his personal diary which records daily life and activities from 1912 to 1927 as a Fulbe raider and slave trader near the border of present-day Adamawa State, Nigeria, and Mayo-Tsanaga, Far North Region, Cameroon. Over a nine-year period, Yaji reportedly carried out over one hundred raids, rustling much livestock, enslaving some 2,016 captives, and killing at least two hundred men, one hundred and sixty-eight of whom he notes specifically.

*Emir of Madagali*

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## Identity
- **Born:** 1863
- **Died:** 1929-05-08
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 38.5 / 100
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- **Historical depth:** 5.1 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 35.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 25.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Hamman Yaji](https://ff.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamman_Yaji)
- [محمد همان ياجي](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%AD%D9%85%D8%AF_%D9%87%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86_%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%AC%D9%8A)
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- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q56825453)

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