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What does the title Jagaban mean?

The title Jagaban originated from the Borgu Kingdom in Nigeria. It is a chieftaincy title conferred on deserving sons of the land in Borgu emirate. It is also conferred on people that have been found worthy of the title. Jagaban means a person that leads warriors on Borgu. Etymologically, it was coined from “ja a gabar Borgu.” The Borgu kingdom of today is headed by an Emir. As an emirate, it…