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Sokoto comprises three Senators representing Sokoto North, Sokoto East, and Sokoto West, and eleven Representatives representing Sokoto North/Sokoto South

The Anglican Diocese of Sokoto is one of eleven within the Anglican Province of Kaduna, itself one of 14 provinces within the Church of Nigeria. The current

state in northwestern Nigeria. Kebbi State is bordered east and north of Sokoto and Zamfara states, and to the south by Niger state while its western border

The 1991 Sokoto State gubernatorial election occurred on December 14, 1991. NRC candidate Yahaya Abdulkarim won the election, defeating SDP Zuberu Maigari

The 2012 Sokoto State gubernatorial election occurred on February 18, 2012. PDP candidate Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko won the election, defeating ANPP Yusha'u

The 2019 Sokoto State House of Assembly election was held on March 9, 2019, to elect members of the Sokoto State House of Assembly in Nigeria. All the

The 2019 Sokoto State gubernatorial election occurred in Nigeria on March 9, 2019. Incumbent Sokoto State Governor Aminu Tambuwal won re-election for a

The 2008 Sokoto State gubernatorial by-election occurred on May 24, 2008. PDP candidate Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko won the election, defeating DPP Muhammed

Sokoto State gubernatorial election will take place on 18 March 2023, to elect the Governor of Sokoto State, concurrent with elections to the Sokoto State

The 1983 Sokoto State gubernatorial election occurred on August 13, 1983. NPN candidate Garba Nadama won the election. Garba Nadama representing NPN won

The 2003 Sokoto State gubernatorial election occurred on April 19, 2003. ANPP candidate Attahiru Bafarawa won the election, defeating PDP Abdallah Wali

The 1979 Sokoto State gubernatorial election occurred on July 28, 1979. NPN candidate Shehu Kangiwa won the election. Shehu Kangiwa became the gubernatorial

The 2015 Sokoto State gubernatorial election was the 8th gubernatorial election of Sokoto State. Held on April 11, 2015, the All Progressives Congress

The 2007 Sokoto State gubernatorial election occurred on April 14, 2007. PDP candidate Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko won the election, defeating DPP Muhammed

The 1999 Sokoto State gubernatorial election occurred on January 9, 1999. APP candidate Attahiru Bafarawa won the election, defeating PDP candidate Muhammadu

Maccido (born 1 April 1964) was elected Senator for the Sokoto North constituency of Sokoto State, Nigeria, taking office on 29 May 2007. He is a member

Tambuwal (born 12 June 1952) was elected Senator for the Sokoto South constituency of Sokoto State, Nigeria, on the All Nigeria People's Party (ANPP)

Wamakko representing Sokoto North, Shehu Abubakar Tambuwal representing Sokoto South and Abdullahi Ibrahim Gobir representing Sokoto East all won on the

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August 1998 during the military regime of General Sani Abacha, and then of Sokoto State from 6 August 1998 to 29 May 1999 during the transitional regime of

Yakubu Mu'azu was Administrator of Sokoto State, Nigeria from 9 December 1993 to 22 August 1996. After he joined the army, Yakubu Mu'azu attended the Nigerian

when the Fulani jihad annexed the region and placed the area under the Sokoto Caliphate as the vassal states of Keffi, Lafia, and Nassarawa. In the 1890s

the military regime of General Olusegun Obasanjo, and Administrator of Sokoto State from January 1984 to August 1985 during the military regime of Major

Edmund Akanya; erected from Sokoto diocese; first bishop Edmund Efoyikeye Akanya consecrated 30 November 1996, Oke-Bola) Sokoto (Bishop: Augustine Omole)

Representatives elections in Sokoto State was held on February 23, 2019, to elect members of the House of Representatives to represent Sokoto State, Nigeria.

(1961 – 29 October 2006) was elected federal Senator for the Sokoto North constituency of Sokoto State, Nigeria in April 2003 on the All Nigeria People's

Omuma Opobo-Nkoro Oyigbo Port Harcourt Tai Binji Bodinga Dange Shuni Gada Sokoto South Sototo North Gwadabawa Wamakko Tangaza Bodinga Sabon Birni Isah Ardo

Aliyu Mai Sango Abubakar III was elected Senator for the Sokoto North constituency of Sokoto State, Nigeria at the start of the Nigerian Fourth Republic

the Senator representing Sokoto South Senatorial District in the 9th National Assembly. Danbaba was born in Sabon Birni, Sokoto State, he attended Government

villages in Plateau State List of villages in Rivers State List of villages in Sokoto State List of villages in Taraba State List of villages in Yobe State List

became closely integrated with the Fulani following the establishment of the Sokoto Caliphate by the Fulani Uthman dan Fodio in the 19th century. Hausa is the

Garba Mohammed (15 April 1944 – 10 April 2021) was appointed Governor of Sokoto State in Nigeria from August 1985 to December 1987 during the military regime

Bello Jibrin Gada is a Nigerian politician who was Senator for Sokoto East from May 1999 to May 2003. He was appointed Minister of Culture & Tourism on

and governors of Sokoto State, Nigeria, which was formed on 3 February 1976 when North-Western State was split into Niger and Sokoto states. States of

The 2023 Nigerian presidential election in Sokoto State will be held on 25 February 2023 as part of the nationwide 2023 Nigerian presidential election

November 1954) is a Nigerian politician who was the executive governor of Sokoto State in Nigeria from 29 May 1999 to 29 May 2007. He was a local government

North-Western State was split into Niger State and Sokoto State. Umaru Mohammed continued as Governor of Sokoto State until July 1978. Umaru Mohammed died on

from August 1985 to December 1987. He later became military Governor of Sokoto State from December 1987 to August 1990. Ahmed Muhammad Daku was born and

Muhammad Gado Nasko (born 1941) was the military governor of Sokoto State, Nigeria between 1978 and 1979. Nasko retired from the army in 1993 after Abacha

Muhammed Bello, an early 19th-century Hausa historian and the second Sultan of Sokoto, to have been the first to establish a kingdom among the Hausa. Zazzau was

The Bida Emirate is a traditional state in Nigeria, a successor to the old Nupe Kingdom, with its headquarters in Bida, Niger State. The head of the state

2020) was a Nigerian politician who was the second civilian governor of Sokoto State, Nigeria, in the short-lived Nigerian Second Republic, holding office

staff officer of the Munster Field Force and once more during the Kano-Sokoto Expedition. He was promoted to major during World War I and was commanding

Abdulkarim (born 21 August 1944) is a Nigerian politician who was governor of Sokoto State, between January 1992 and November 1993, during General Ibrahim Babangida's

when he left to compete for Deputy Governor of Sokoto State. He was elected Deputy Governor of Sokoto State in April 2007, and after a legal challenge

and 1864, and turned into the emirate of Kontagora, a dependency of the Sokoto Caliphate. Following a well-armed attack, starting on 31 January 1901, the

the present town of Agaie in Niger State, Nigeria, and was subject to the Sokoto Caliphate. Baba's son Abdullahi was inaugurated as the first emir of Agaie

came close to turning violent, but was resolved by the paramount Sultan of Sokoto, Sa'adu Abubakar. Rulers of the Fike emirate: Aliyu maina gimba Mohammed

Alhaji Muhammadu Shehu Kangiwa was the first elected civilian governor of Sokoto State, Nigeria in the short-lived Nigerian Second Republic, holding office

Muri ( Fula: Lamorde Muri 𞤤𞤢𞤥𞤮𞤪𞤣𞤫 𞤥𞤵𞥅𞤪𞤭) is a town and traditional emirate in Jalingo but covers Karim Lamido LGA ARDO KOLA Yoro, Taraba LGA

Dam is in Sokoto State in northwest Nigeria. It was completed in 1978 and its reservoir filled by 1981. It is a major reservoir on the Sokoto River, a

diverted Bornoan attention from the Sokoto Caliphate. In 1903, While on a Homage visit to Sokoto, the British's Kano-Sokoto Expedition attacked Kano. It is

Dam is in Sokoto State in northwest Nigeria. It was completed in 1978 and its reservoir filled by 1981. It is a major reservoir on the Sokoto River, a

was a Fula princess, poet, teacher, and a daughter of the founder of the Sokoto Caliphate, Usman dan Fodio. She remains a revered figure in northern Nigeria

1807. The sultanate was then replaced by the Kano Emirate, subject to the Sokoto Caliphate. The capital is now the modern city of Kano in Kano State. Ali

Fulani pastoralists to settle there. After the Kebbi expedition during the Sokoto jihad, Gwandu emerged as a significant and permanent base for Usman dan

Nigerian administrative service. In 1935, he was made the senior resident Sokoto, a position which included Yauri. Sarkin Abdullahi was a native ruler of

statutes: Bauchi, Borno, Gombe, Jigawa, Kaduna, Kano, Katsina, Kebbi, Niger, Sokoto, Yobe, and Zamfara. The Shari'a criminal laws apply to those who voluntarily

access to guns from European traders on the coast. Ilorin, as a part of the Sokoto Caliphate, maintained ongoing interactions with other Yoruba states while

first Administrator of Zamfara State after it was created from part of Sokoto State in October 1996, holding office until the return to democracy in May

Agaie is a Local Government Area in Niger State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Agaie on the A124 highway. It has an area of 1,903 km2 and

1976 when the then North-Western State was divided into Niger State and Sokoto State. It is home to Ibrahim Babangida and Abdulsalami Abubakar, two of

Shortly after he left office, the state was split into Niger State and Sokoto State. Faruk published a pamphlet in 1988 that attacked the national population

The Daura Emirate is a religious and traditional state in Northern Nigeria, the Emir of Daura still rules as a ceremonial hereditary monarch, and maintains

northern Nigeria, with the Nigerian transport and trade centre of Illela, Sokoto State just 18 km to the south. The town was also the site of a major massacre

Caliphate. It was then held in the Ottoman Empire, the Mughal Empire, the Sokoto Caliphate, the Safavid Empire and Cherifian Empire of Morocco. In the Ottoman

The Gombe Emirate (Fula: Lamurde Gombe 𞤤𞤢𞤥𞤮𞤪𞤣𞤫 𞤺𞤮𞤥𞤥𞤦𞤫) is a traditional state in Nigeria that roughly corresponds in area to the modern Gombe

the twelfth Sultan of the Sokoto Caliphate from October 1902 until March 15, 1903. He was the last independent Sultan of Sokoto before the Caliphate was

Gobir representing Sokoto East, Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko representing Sokoto North and Ibrahim Abdullahi Danbaba representing Sokoto South all won on the

The Gombe Emirate (Fula: Lamurde Gombe 𞤤𞤢𞤥𞤮𞤪𞤣𞤫 𞤺𞤮𞤥𞤥𞤦𞤫) is a traditional state in Nigeria that roughly corresponds in area to the modern Gombe

Nigeria, in the south. During the collapse of the sultanates of Bornu and Sokoto during the late 19th century, the local ruler declared his territory the

Goronyo Dam impounds the Rima River in Goronyo local government area of Sokoto State in the northern Nigeria. It was completed in 1984 and commissioned

Sokoto Caliphate's Kano Emirate in what is now Northern Nigeria. In 1899, Lord Lugard had proclaimed a British protectorate over much of the Sokoto Caliphate

states of those considered part of Negroland were the Bornu Empire and the Sokoto Caliphate. "Negroland" represented the area between the region of Guinea

Dan Fodio and his Jihad (strive). Around 1754-1817, the founder of the Sokoto caliphate Usman Dan Fodio launched his Jihad (strive) to establish Islamic

much of modern-day Bauchi State and formed the Bauchi Emirate under the Sokoto Caliphate. About 90 years later, a British expedition occupied the Emirate

The Sokoto Grand Vizier, or Wazirin Sokoto, was the Grand Vizier to the Sultan of Sokoto, the Paramount Chief of the Sokoto Caliphate and suzerain of

protectorate, but it was only in 1912 that the British arrived in Kazaure. Both Sokoto and Kano had already been sacked and the Empire had collapsed, it has been

Kebbi Kogi Kwara Lagos Nasarawa Niger Ogun Ondo Osun Oyo Plateau Rivers Sokoto Taraba Yobe Zamfara FCT Judiciary Supreme Court Subdivisions States State

breed of goat that originally produced it. The leather is sourced from the Sokoto Red breed, which is indigenous to Guinea and Sudan Savannah of Nigeria and

Ibrahim Gobir representing Sokoto East, Ahmed Muhammad Maccido representing Sokoto North and Umaru Dahiru representing Sokoto South all won on the platform

statutes: Bauchi, Borno, Gombe, Jigawa, Kaduna, Kano, Katsina, Kebbi, Niger, Sokoto, Yobe, and Zamfara. The Shari'a criminal laws apply to those who voluntarily

in the town of Talata Mafara, about 15 km from the Bakolori Dam on the Sokoto River12°34′00″N 6°04′00″E / 12.56667°N 6.06667°E / 12.56667; 6.06667

resigned before switching to the APC in June 2021. PDP leadership chose Sokoto South Senator Ibrahim Abdullahi Danbaba as his replacement. However, Abdullahi

State. Niger State was formed on 3 February 1976 when it was split out from Sokoto State. States of Nigeria List of state governors of Nigeria "David Mark"

periphery of Hausaland, made mostly of those states which had resisted the Sokoto Caliphate, and ranged along the long southern border with Nigeria; the Lake

Wase (pronounced: Wersay) is a town and Local Government Area (LGA) of Plateau State, Nigeria, situated some 216 km south east of Jos, the Plateau State

states of Bauchi, Borno, Gombe, Jigawa, Kaduna, Kano, Katsina, Kebbi, Niger, Sokoto, Yobe, and Zamfara which allows for a man to take more than one wife. Nigeria

however, the Sokoto Caliphate already possessed a highly developed and efficient system of administration headed by emirs, with the Sultan of Sokoto as the

governorships each in the March elections, with the APC winning Benue and Sokoto while the PDP gained Plateau and Zamfara. Additionally, both the LP and

Kebbi Kogi Kwara Lagos Nasarawa Niger Ogun Ondo Osun Oyo Plateau Rivers Sokoto Taraba Yobe Zamfara FCT Bills may be introduced in either chamber of the

by letter with the Sultan of Sokoto Usman dan Fodio, and later with his son, Muhammed Bello. As the expansion of Sokoto was predicated upon a struggle

of Sokoto State, Nigeria on 21 April 1943 to Alhaji Usman Nabungudu and Hajiya Bilikisu. He attended Tambuwal Primary School from 1951–1953, Sokoto Middle

decisions changing results in the districts of Ekiti South, Niger East, and Sokoto South along with one ruling changing all three Zamfara elections and a rerun

Onoja Aliyu Kama Joshua Madaki Rivers Anthony Ukpo Ernest Olawunmi Adelaye Godwin Abbe Sokoto Garba Mohammed Ahmed Muhammad Daku Bashir Salihi Magashi

State. Kebbi State was formed on 27 August 1991, when it was split off from Sokoto State. "Birnin Kebbi | Location, History, Facts, & Population | Britannica"

attached to the Northern Nigeria Regiment, during the West African Kano-Sokoto Expedition. On 26 February 1903 in Nigeria, "Lieutenant Wright, with only

larger polity. Thus the Sokoto caliphate was divided into emirates, with the emirs loosely subordinate to the Sultan of Sokoto, although at times acting

649 (2006 Census). It shares boundaries with Isa Local Government Area (Sokoto State) and Niger Republic from the north, Zurmi Local Government Area to

Martyns-Yellowe (PDP) E John Azuta-Mbata (PDP) SE Adawari Pepple (PDP) Sokoto N Aliyu Abubakar (ANPP) E Bello Jibrin Gada (ANPP) S Abdallah Wali (ANPP)

the premier of Northern Nigeria, strong-man Ahmadu Bello, the Sardauna of Sokoto; Samuel Akintola, premier of the West; and Festus Okotie-Eboh, the finance

career in the Sokoto state civil service as an economic planning officer in the Ministry of Finance. In 1994, Yerima returned to the Sokoto state civil

reprisal attack in Zamfara "25 killed in Sokoto bandit attacks". 9 June 2019. "Four arrested as bandits kill 25 in Sokoto". Daily Trust. June 9, 2019. "Zamfara:

Katsina State 23 September 1987 Kaduna State Kebbi State 27 August 1991 Sokoto State Kogi State 27 August 1991 Kwara State and Benue State Kwara State

attached to the Northern Nigeria Regiment, during the West African Kano-Sokoto Expedition. On 26 February 1903 in Nigeria, "Lieutenant Wright, with only

1954, in Wusasa, to the royal family of Ibrahim Dasuki, the 18th Sultan of Sokoto and is his first son. Dasuki attended Kaduna Capital School for his elementary

known famously as Zaki. After the death of his father, Mallam Lawan went to Sokoto to meet the then famous Islamic cleric, Shehu Usman Dan Fodio to receive

of the resistance to the Sokoto Caliphate. While Dosso fell under the control of the Amir of Gando (a sub division of Sokoto) between 1849 and 1856, they

Makurdi Air Force Base and other projects like the Sokoto and Makurdi Rice Mills, Taraku Oil Mill, Sokoto University Teaching Hospital, Onitsha Flour Mills

finally conquered by Usuman dan Fodio and incorporated into the Hausa-Fulani Sokoto Caliphate. Lapidus, Ira M. (2014). A History of Islamic Societies (3rd ed

Waziri Gidado was the first known Grand Vizier of the Sokoto Caliphate, he was vizier of Sokoto during the sultanship of Muhammed Bello. He was the founder

The Gusau Dam holds a reservoir on the Sokoto River just upstream from Gusau, capital of Zamfara State in Nigeria. It supplies water to the city and neighboring

Katsina State 23 September 1987 Kaduna State Kebbi State 27 August 1991 Sokoto State Kogi State 27 August 1991 Kwara State and Benue State Kwara State

These two states coexisted uneasily, but were quite stable. In 1810, the Sokoto Caliphate rose and conquered the Hausa, creating a more centralized state

seize the city-state as a buffer zone between the Bornu Empire and the Sokoto Caliphate, his army was subsequently annihilated by the Emir of Bauchi after

one of the disciples and flag bearers of Sheikh Usman Ibn Fodio of the Sokoto Caliphate. The new name took effect from 1st October, 2011. Subsequently

Tradition in the Sokoto Caliphate & Borno. Center for Islamic Studies, University of Sokoto (June 1987) Hugh A.S. Johnston . Fulani Empire of Sokoto. Oxford:

forested region where the cavalry of the Sokoto Caliphate was less effective. Further attempts by the Sokoto Caliphate to expand southwards were checked

Liptako is an historic region of West Africa. It today falls in eastern Burkina Faso, southwestern Niger and a small portion of southeast central Mali

school of Preliminary Studies, Keffi (1977–1979) and the University of Sokoto (1979–1983), gained an LLB (Hons). He attended the Nigeria Law School, Lagos

tussle between him and his distant cousin Sir Ahmadu Bello the Sardauna of Sokoto and accusations of financial malfeasance led to his abdication, and subsequent

international history. By then, Hausaland in the west, was lost to the Sokoto Caliphate, while the east and north were lost to the Wadai Empire.: 233 : 194–195 : 268 

finance and accounting professionals in Africa. In 2016, the government of Sokoto state transferred 39 of its students sponsored to study in Dubai from various

Kebbi Kogi Kwara Lagos Nasarawa Niger Ogun Ondo Osun Oyo Plateau Rivers Sokoto Taraba Yobe Zamfara FCT Judiciary Supreme Court Subdivisions States State

and governors of Zamfara State, Nigeria. Until 1996 the area was part of Sokoto State. States of Nigeria List of state governors of Nigeria Azu, John Chuks;

Kamerun and the Fula Sunni Muslim states and tribes that were a part of the Sokoto Empire (a Caliphate formed during the Fulani Jihad), particularly the Emirate

Nigerian Catholic prelate, who served as the bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, Nigeria, from 1985 to 2011. Kevin Joseph Aje was born on 25 April 1934

Jihads that saw the rise of the Sokoto Caliphate encompassing much of Northern Nigeria and Northern Cameroon. The Sokoto Caliphate emerged from a series

the north, which was stabilised by his successors as the "Caliphate of Sokoto". In its initial endeavour to stop the slave trade in West Africa, the United

bishop of the Catholic Church. He served as the bishop of the Diocese of Sokoto in Nigeria from 1964 to 1966. Born in South Boston in Massachusetts, Lawton

governor of Rivers State. Sokoto East: Abdullahi Ibrahim Gobir (APC) retired to unsuccessfully run for governor of Sokoto State. Taraba Central: Yusuf

Kainji Dam Shiroro Dam Ogun State Oyan River Dam Oyo State Asejire Reservoir Ikere Gorge Dam Sokoto State Bakolori Dam Goronyo Dam Zamfara State Gusau Dam

first military Governor of Kebbi State, Nigeria after it was split off from Sokoto State on 27 August 1991 during the military regime of General Ibrahim Babangida

forces in the Kano-Sokoto Expedition in 1903, for which he was rewarded with a Companion of the Order of the Bath (CB). After the Kano-Sokoto Expedition, Kemball

Abd al-Qadir also known as Abdulkadir, was The Sokoto Grand Vizier (1842–1859). He was preceded by his father, Gidago dan Laima (1817–1842) and succeeded

6°E / 5.1; 0.6 Region Tahoua Sokoto Country  Niger  Nigeria Extent Iullemmeden Basin Type section Named for Dukamaje, Sokoto, Nigeria Dukamaje Formation

Moshood Abiola Polytechnic) in Abeokuta. He also served as Acting Governor of Sokoto and Kwara States, and was Nigeria's High Commissioner to Ghana. Brigadier

from North Western states. Aminu Tambuwal (Sokoto State), Rabiu Kwankwaso (Kano State), Attahiru Bafarawa (Sokoto State) are the other candidates form the

a small Shia minority, particularly in the northern states of Kano and Sokoto. However, there are no actual statistics that reflect a Shia population

now the state of Kwara and placed the area under the Gwandu sphere of the Sokoto Caliphate. In the 1890s and 1900s, British expeditions occupied the area

are in the town of Bunza and was created in 1975 out of the then-state of Sokoto during the local government reform under the General Murtala administration

Government which he lost given the relatively lower popularity of the party in Sokoto at the time. He then continued his life in the civil service and rose through

indigenous people of far North states of Bauchi, Borno, Katsina, Kano and Sokoto from Nigeria. Analysts have argued that part of the reason for the coup's

أتيكو) sometimes known as Abdu or Abd al-Rahman bin Atiku was the Sultan of Sokoto from 1891 to 1902. In earlier vacancies, he had been a contender from the

The Sokoto Caliphate (pink) at its greatest extent (c. 1800)

Defect to PDP in Sokoto". ThisDay. Retrieved 2 July 2022. Innocent, Onuminya. "Appeal Court Nullifies APC Candidate's Election in Sokoto North/South Constituency

flag-bearer of Modibo Adama, in turn a vassal of Muhammad Bello, leader of the Sokoto Caliphate. His group of Fulani immigrants intermarried with local communities

Ibiapuye Martyns-Yellowe (PDP) SE Lee Maeba (PDP) E John Azuta-Mbata (PDP) Sokoto N Badamasi Maccido (ANPP) E Sule Yari Gandi (ANPP) S Umaru Dahiru (ANPP)

Archbishop of Nigeria, to serve as the first Bishop of Sokoto (the ordinary of the Diocese of Sokoto), where he remained until 1998. During that time, he

Patti, Lokoja. The company did not represent a direct threat to much of the Sokoto Caliphate or the numerous states of Northern Nigeria. This changed when

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Maishanu; Isa Muhammad Maishanu (1999). "The Jihad and the Formation of the Sokoto Caliphate" (PDF). Islamic Studies. 38 (1): 119–131. JSTOR 20837029. Archived

as acting speaker upon the swearing-in of Aminu Tambuwal as governor of Sokoto State on 29 May 2015. Ihedioha was born on 24 March 1965 at Mbutu in Aboh

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Onoja Aliyu Kama Joshua Madaki Rivers Anthony Ukpo Ernest Olawunmi Adelaye Godwin Abbe Sokoto Garba Mohammed Ahmed Muhammad Daku Bashir Salihi Magashi

Newsdiaryonline". "Supreme Court Affirms Election of Aminu Tambuwal as Governor of Sokoto State | Kanyi Daily News". January 20, 2020. Opara, George (January 20,

Fulani jihad seized much of the area and formed the Gombe Emirate under the Sokoto Caliphate. In the 1910s, British expeditions occupied the Emirate and the

Kagara is a community in Sokoto State, Nigeria, near Goronyo town. Kagara lies on the southern edge of the Sahel, an arid belt of land to the south of

when the Fulani jihad annexed the kingdom and placed the area under the Sokoto Caliphate while the Eastern half of the State is the land of the ancient

in Sokoto State was held on February 20, 1999, to elect members of the Nigerian Senate to represent Sokoto State. Aliyu Abubakar representing Sokoto North

Minister of Planning and Finance. He currently holds the title of Sardauna of Sokoto. Alhaji was a long serving Permanent Secretary who worked with various Nigerian

Damagaram had a mixed relationship with the other major regional power, the Sokoto Caliphate to the south. While it provided aid to the animist Hausa-led refugee

commissioner for Women Affairs Sokoto State, Nigeria, appointed by governor Aminu Tambuwal. As commissioner for Women Affairs of Sokoto State, Sifawa advocated

Religion in Sokoto State of Nigeria is mainly Islam. The Sharia is valid in the entire state. The Roman Catholic Diocese of Sokoto has its seat in the

election in Sokoto State was held on July 4, 1992, to elect members of the Nigerian Senate to represent Sokoto State. Garba Ila Gada representing Sokoto North

These two states coexisted uneasily, but were quite stable. In 1810, the Sokoto Caliphate rose and conquered the Hausa, creating a more centralized state

On 7 December 2021, armed men attacked a bus in Sokoto State in northwestern Nigeria. The gunmen, apparently part of a bandit group, ambushed the vehicle

Kaduna Kano Katsina Kebbi Kogi Kwara Lagos Nasarawa Niger Ogun Ondo Osun Oyo Plateau Rivers Sokoto Taraba Yobe Zamfara Territory Federal Capital Territory

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British administered Protectorate of Northern Nigeria and forces of the Sokoto Caliphate's Kano Emirate. The defeat of the Kano cavalry in the battle marked

traditional rump states, formed by rulers and nobility who fled the rise of the Sokoto Caliphate. Elements of the Katsina ruling class continued to claim the area

British administered Protectorate of Northern Nigeria and forces of the Sokoto Caliphate's Kano Emirate. The defeat of the Kano cavalry in the battle marked

traditional rump states, formed by rulers and nobility who fled the rise of the Sokoto Caliphate. Elements of the Katsina ruling class continued to claim the area

form of Islam that was far from pure. Seku Amadu may have served in the Sokoto jihad before returning to the Massina region. He settled in a village under

after Aliyu Babba led the Yusufawa to victory. He escorted Aliyu Babba to Sokoto for the autumn campaign of 1903, when Kano was captured by the British.

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Umaru bin Ali (c.1824–1891) was Sultan of Sokoto from 3 October 1881 to 25 March 1891. He succeeded Sultan Mu'azu after the latter's death in September

Nigeria was amalgamated in 1914, only about a decade after the defeat of the Sokoto Caliphate and other Islamic states by the British, which were to constitute

breeds of cattle found in Adamawa are; Adamawa Gudali, Sokoto Gudali, White Fulani, Ambala, Red Sokoto and Red Fulani. The state has around 1.5 million cattle

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Onoja Aliyu Kama Joshua Madaki Rivers Anthony Ukpo Ernest Olawunmi Adelaye Godwin Abbe Sokoto Garba Mohammed Ahmed Muhammad Daku Bashir Salihi Magashi

in Sokoto State was held on April 12, 2003, to elect members of the Nigerian Senate to represent Sokoto State. Badamasi Maccido representing Sokoto North

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19th century during the Fulani jihads and subsequent establishment of the Sokoto Caliphate. The Maouri were also subject to colonization by European powers

first President-General, Sultan Siddiq Abubakar III, the then Sultan of Sokoto, joined by the first Secretary-General, Ibrahim Dasuki, who later rose to

Onoja Aliyu Kama Joshua Madaki Rivers Anthony Ukpo Ernest Olawunmi Adelaye Godwin Abbe Sokoto Garba Mohammed Ahmed Muhammad Daku Bashir Salihi Magashi

featured prominently in the Jihad of Usman dan Fodio which founded the Sokoto Caliphate. The ruling dynastic houses of Kano Emirate and Katsina Emirate;

became Archdeacon in 1994. On 6 January 1998, he was consecrated Bishop of Sokoto before being translated to Bishop of Ibadan in April 2000. Akinfenwa became

the following institutions: Evergreen Schools Sokoto Nigeria- Gidado road adjacent State Library Sokoto Evergreen Schools Enugu, Enugu State Nigeria Evergreen

She is the first female professor from the old Sokoto caliphate states (comprising present-day Sokoto State, Zamfara State and Kebbi State), an Islamic

United 0–1 Remo Stars Gusau Eleven 0–6 Rivers United Ngwa 2–3 Kano Pillars Sokoto United 0–0 (4–3 p) MFM Gombe United 1–1 (3–5 p) Dynamite Force Wasiu Alabelewe

headquarter is in the city of Kaduna, and its president is the Sultan of Sokoto. The organisation conducts Islamic education and missionary work in Nigeria

like the Kanem-Borno empire, the Oyo empire, the Benin empire and the Sokoto caliphate, were essentially coalitions of these individual city-states.

(1955–April 2021) was an Anglican bishop in Nigeria who served as the Bishop of Sokoto, one of ten dioceses within the Anglican Province of Kaduna, itself one

election in Sokoto State was held on April 21, 2007, to elect members of the Nigerian Senate to represent Sokoto State. Umaru Dahiru representing Sokoto South

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Martyns-Yellowe (PDP) E John Azuta-Mbata (PDP) SE Adawari Pepple (PDP) Sokoto N Aliyu Abubakar (ANPP) E Bello Jibrin Gada (ANPP) S Abdallah Wali (ANPP)

Prime Minister Abubakar Tafawa Balewa and Ahmadu Bello the Sardauna of Sokoto. The coup was opposed by other senior army officers. An Igbo officer, Aguiyi-Ironsi

Kebbi Kogi Kwara Lagos Nasarawa Niger Ogun Ondo Osun Oyo Plateau Rivers Sokoto Taraba Yobe Zamfara FCT Judiciary Supreme Court Subdivisions States State

was born on 5 January 1966 in Sifawa, Bodinga Local Government Area of Sokoto State. He is a graduate of the Nigerian Defence Academy, Armed Forces Command

in 2015. Hajiya Aisha Abubakar was born on July 20, 1966, in Dogondaji, Sokoto State. She is the daughter of a former finance minister, Abubakar Alhaji

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Balle is a town in Sokoto State, Nigeria. It is the headquarters of Gudu Local Government Area. Balle is located about 36 kilometers from the town of Tangaza

(wrapper) and gele (head tie). For men, it is worn with sokoto (trousers) and fila (hat). The buba, sokoto/iro and fila/gele set is the traditional costume of

Hausa state in what is today south central Maradi Region Niger and north Sokoto State Nigeria. It continues to exist as a ceremonial polity centered on

depositing the Abeokuta Formation. The Iullemeden Basin, also known as the Sokoto Basin spans Mali, western Niger, northwest Nigeria and northern Benin and

including criticism about its preparedness from Sa'ad Abubakar, Sultan of Sokoto and a dispute over its "disqualification" of Vice president Atiku Abubakar's

Hausa Kingdoms, which existed until the region was incorporated into the Sokoto Caliphate in the early 1800s. During the colonial era, the city of Kaduna

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Hausa state in what is today south central Maradi Region Niger and north Sokoto State Nigeria. It continues to exist as a ceremonial polity centered on

member of the governing board for the University of Sokoto, now Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto. After Dr. Okeke and S.G Ikoku defected to the NPN

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halted the advance of the Bornoan cavalry when El-Kanemi encroached into the Sokoto Caliphate. When during the reign of Emir Abdullahi Maje-Karofi, the Ningi

Kwankwaso of Kano State, Murtala Nyako of Adamawa State and Aliyu Wamakko of Sokoto State. It had been previously reported that Governors Mu'azu Babangida Aliyu

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Muhammadu Maiturare (Arabic: محمد مايتوراري) was Sultan of Sokoto from 1915 until his death in 1924. He was a descendant of Abu Bakr Atiku, and son of

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region and towards the west by Bukkuyum neighborhood government region and Sokoto state. The postal code of the area is 890. In Anka, the dry season is oppressively

in the early 19th century and never became part of the Fulani empire of Sokoto. In 1845 Gumel’s capital was moved from Tumbi (20 miles north in present-day

Aiyetimbo, Koseru, Omowole, Onipetesi, Mile 49, Labon, Akinseye, Temidire, Sokoto, Bolorunduro, Fesojoye, Oduduwa village, Ajibodu. The odigbo local government

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seized in the wars and incorporated into the Adamawa Emirate under the Sokoto Caliphate. About 80 years later, Rabih az-Zubayr, a Sudanese warlord, conquered

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Adamawa LNG Rivers 2002 Hyundai buildnr:1295 9216298 114.354  Bermuda LNG Sokoto 2002 Hyundai buildnr:1296 9216303 114.354  Bermuda sister-ship of LNG Rivers

Sokoto from 6 April 1877 to 26 September 1881. He was the son of Sultan Muhammed Bello and his wife, Aisha bin Umar al-Kammu. Muazu lived in Sokoto town

Hausa cavalry. [Infaq al Maisur- Muhammad Bello] Last, Murray (1967). The Sokoto Caliphate. Internet Archive. [New York] Humanities Press. pp. 30–40. Nigeria

Siam Empire 1782 1932 150 Sikh Empire 1799 1849 50 Singhasari 1222 1292 70 Sokoto Caliphate 1804 1903 99 Song dynasty 960 1279 319 Songhai Empire 1430 1591

to stay involved in farming throughout his political career. He was the Sokoto State Secretary of the National Party of Nigeria (NPN) from 1981 to 1983

State Ogun State Ondo State Osun State Oyo State Plateau State Rivers State Sokoto State Taraba State Yobe State Zamfara State Bayelsa State Federal Capital

Ut-Ma'in language is spoken mainly in Kebbi State (especially Fakai) and Sokoto State (Kebbe) but also in Niger State (Kontagora) and Zamfara State. Ut

great-grandfather from his father side came to rule Bida in 1806 during the Sokoto jihad. They have no present capital, although they were originally based

in 2015. Hajiya Aisha Abubakar was born on July 20, 1966, in Dogondaji, Sokoto State. She is the daughter of a former finance minister, Abubakar Alhaji

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Arabic Literature. He is the 13th Wazirin Sokoto and chairman of the Advisory Committee on Religious Affairs, Sokoto Sultanate Council. He was formerly a lecturer

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Something or someone originating from Waziristan The family name of the Sokoto Grand Vizier The family name of Farida Mzamber Waziri, Chairman of Nigeria's

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for Democracy and Social Justice (MDSJ), Sokoto, Main Auditorium of the Uthman Dan Fodio University, Sokoto, 25 September 2003. 12 June: the North and

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Kebbi Kogi Kwara Lagos Nasarawa Niger Ogun Ondo Osun Oyo Plateau Rivers Sokoto Taraba Yobe Zamfara FCT Judiciary Supreme Court Subdivisions States State

Kebbi Kogi Kwara Lagos Nasarawa Niger Ogun Ondo Osun Oyo Plateau Rivers Sokoto Taraba Yobe Zamfara FCT Judiciary Supreme Court Subdivisions States State

originated from Dogon-daji in Sokoto State. This fact was why young Aliyu was moved to Sokoto for his education. He studied at the Sokoto Capital School from 1971

Kwankwaso of Kano State, Murtala Nyako of Adamawa State and Aliyu Wamakko of Sokoto State. It had been previously reported that Governors Mu'azu Babangida Aliyu

Alkalawa (Hausa: Alƙalawa) was the capital of the Hausa city-state of Gobir, in what is now northern Nigeria. Alkalawa was originally a quarter for an

Muhammadu Yunfa pronunciation (reigned 1801–1808) was a king of Gobir, a city-state in Hausaland in what is now Nigeria. He was the son of a Sultan of

War (1804 – 1808) Sokoto Caliphate Hausa Kingdoms Sokoto's victory Establishment of the Sokoto Caliphate. Usman dan Fodio (Sultan of Sokoto) Unknown

originated from Dogon-daji in Sokoto State. This fact was why young Aliyu was moved to Sokoto for his education. He studied at the Sokoto Capital School from 1971

Muhmmadu Tambari reigned as Sultan of Sokoto from 1924 to 1931, he was deposed in 1931. Tambari was the son of Muhammadu Maiturare. Prior to his selection

institutional structures Sir Ahmadu Bello created: the successor to the Bornu and Sokoto Caliphate; the vision of God's Empire in the region; the universality of

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Sokoto State – Seat of the Caliphate

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Shi'a Imams Caliphates Rashidun Umayyad Abbasid Córdoba Fatimid Almohad Sokoto Ottoman Religious texts Quran Hadith Tafsir Seerah Story of Prophets Denominations

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Kebbi Kogi Kwara Lagos Nasarawa Niger Ogun Ondo Osun Oyo Plateau Rivers Sokoto Taraba Yobe Zamfara FCT Judiciary Supreme Court Subdivisions States State

reduced to small towns, resisting, for a period, the Fulani Jihad of the Sokoto Caliphate. The successor state, the Wukari Federation, was established around

for Democracy and Social Justice (MDSJ), Sokoto, Main Auditorium of the Uthman Dan Fodio University, Sokoto, 25 September 2003. 12 June: the North and

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group in Liberia Jabo language, in Liberia Jabo (Nigeria), a village in Sokoto State An abbreviation for the German term Jagdbomber for fighter-bomber

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planning in Sokoto State before becoming Member House of Representatives, representing Bodinga, Dange Shuni and Tureta federal constituency in Sokoto State

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53 8.74 22.83 2,048 5,351 19 Katsina State ₦3.32 8.22 21.47 903 2,359 20 Sokoto State ₦2.85 7.06 18.44 1,215 3,174 21 Adamawa State ₦2.66 6.59 17.21 1,341

Kebbi Kogi Kwara Lagos Nasarawa Niger Ogun Ondo Osun Oyo Plateau Rivers Sokoto Taraba Yobe Zamfara FCT Judiciary Supreme Court Subdivisions States State

dashiki. Three formal versions exist. The first type consists of a dashiki, sokoto (drawstring pants), and a matching kufi. This style is called a dashiki

Kebbi Kogi Kwara Lagos Nasarawa Niger Ogun Ondo Osun Oyo Plateau Rivers Sokoto Taraba Yobe Zamfara FCT Judiciary Supreme Court Subdivisions States State

Kebbi Kogi Kwara Lagos Nasarawa Niger Ogun Ondo Osun Oyo Plateau Rivers Sokoto Taraba Yobe Zamfara FCT Judiciary Supreme Court Subdivisions States State

Kebbi Kogi Kwara Lagos Nasarawa Niger Ogun Ondo Osun Oyo Plateau Rivers Sokoto Taraba Yobe Zamfara FCT Judiciary Supreme Court Subdivisions States State

Kebbi from Sokoto State Patrick Aziza Kogi from Benue State and Kwara State Danladi Mohammed Zakari Osun from Oyo State Leo Segun Ajiborisha Taraba from

Kebbi Kogi Kwara Lagos Nasarawa Niger Ogun Ondo Osun Oyo Plateau Rivers Sokoto Taraba Yobe Zamfara FCT Currently, there are a total of 21 women serving

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Makwa (also spelled Makwia) is a town in Sokoto State, Nigeria. It is located at approximately 13°20′39″N 04°15′30″E / 13.34417°N 4.25833°E / 13.34417;

site of a 1903 battle in which Muhammadu Attahiru I, the Sultan of the Sokoto Caliphate, was killed alongside many of his people. The site embodies the

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centuries have all followed general rules and have much in common. That of Sokoto, for example, references the Prophet Muhammad's ascribing of the colour

Historical Dictionary of Nigeria. Lanham, Md: Scarecrow Press. "Usman dan Fodio: Sokoto Caliphate founder – DW – 02/24/2020". dw.com. 권태환 신용하 (1977). 조선왕조시대 인구추정에

centuries have all followed general rules and have much in common. That of Sokoto, for example, references the Prophet Muhammad's ascribing of the colour

Abubakar dan Usman Subande (b. c.1762 – d. 1841) popularly known as Modibbo Buba Yero was the founder and the first emir of Gombe and had held the title

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of Defence Staff & Chief of Army Staff Sultan Sa'adu Abubakar, Sultan of Sokoto Sambo Dasuki, National Security Adviser Tunji Olurin, former military governor

(from 1878) Siam – Kingdom of Siam  Sikkim – Chogyalate of Sikkim Sokoto – Sokoto Caliphate South African Republic → Transvaal → → Spain Kingdom of Spain

the 18th and 19th century Fula led Sufi brotherhoods, most notably the Sokoto Caliphate (in today's Nigeria). The region around Say, on the Niger River

state NG-OS Osun state NG-OY Oyo state NG-PL Plateau state NG-RI Rivers state NG-SO Sokoto state NG-TA Taraba state NG-YO Yobe state NG-ZA Zamfara state

and former Deputy Vice-Chancellor Academic at Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto was appointed as the pioneer Vice Chancellor of the University while Ibrahim

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first is the 14 Kingdoms Period (10th-19th century), the second is the Sokoto period (19th-20th century), the third is the Colonial Period (20th century)

1884–1914 Flag of the German West Africa Company 1804–1884 Flag of the Sokoto Caliphate A simple green field. 1380–1884 Flag of the Bornu Empire A Brown

Nigerian military officer and the district head of Shagari Local Government in Sokoto State, Nigeria. He holds the traditional title of Sarkin Mafara of Shagari

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This is a list of radio stations in Nigeria organized by frequency and location. 87.9 – Best Afro FM 88.9 – Brila FM 90.3 – Central FM 90.9 – Max FM 92

indefinite closure of their public and private schools, while Zamfara State, Sokoto State, Katsina State, Niger State, Kano State, Jigawa State, Kebbi State

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site of a 1903 battle in which Muhammadu Attahiru I, the Sultan of the Sokoto Caliphate, was killed alongside many of his people. The site embodies the

The tomb of Muhammad Attahiru I, the 12th Sultan of Sokoto, who ruled between October 1902 to March 1903 was once an attractive tourist centre. The tomb

The Fula established Liptako as an Islamic state and an emirate of the Sokoto Caliphate. The emir of Liptako was its ruler until the French colonial occupation

Owo, National Museum Oyo, National Museum Port-Harcourt, National Museum Sokoto, Interpretation Center Sukur, National Museum War Umuahia, National Museum

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Kebbi Kogi Kwara Lagos Nasarawa Niger Ogun Ondo Osun Oyo Plateau Rivers Sokoto Taraba Yobe Zamfara FCT Judiciary Supreme Court Subdivisions States State

to: People: Dange (surname) Places: Dange Shuni, Local Government Area in Sokoto State, Nigeria Dange-Saint-Romain, commune in the Vienne department in the

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Swinton, W. E., Raeburn, C., & Tattam, C. M. (1930). On fossil reptilia from Sokoto Province. Authority of the Federal Government of Nigeria Azzaroli, A.; De

of Plateau State Executive Council of Rivers State Executive Council of Sokoto State Executive Council of Taraba State Executive Council of Yobe State

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Kanem-Bornu Nri Oyo Hausa kingdoms Kano Daura Katsina Zazzau Gobir Biram Rano Sokoto Kebbi Kwararafa Timeline Early history before 1500 1500-1800 Colonial Nigeria

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granddaughter of the late Premier of Northern Nigeria, Sir Ahmadu Bello Sardauna of Sokoto. He has four children. Garo was elected as a Member of the House of Representatives

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Kebbi Kogi Kwara Lagos Nasarawa Niger Ogun Ondo Osun Oyo Plateau Rivers Sokoto Taraba Yobe Zamfara FCT Judiciary Supreme Court Subdivisions States State

declares PDP winner". Premium Times. Retrieved 7 November 2021. "PDP wins Sokoto re-run legislative elections". Premium Times. Retrieved 7 November 2021

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phase of expansion. The sultanate managed to resist the advance of the Sokoto Caliphate (see below), and was later captured by the French in 1899. Between

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Onoja Aliyu Kama Joshua Madaki Rivers Anthony Ukpo Ernest Olawunmi Adelaye Godwin Abbe Sokoto Garba Mohammed Ahmed Muhammad Daku Bashir Salihi Magashi

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once more took many spoils. Kano was filled with slaves. Abdulahi went to Sokoto, leaving his son Yusufu at Tarkai. While he was there Dan Maji came to attack

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Oyo State Ekiti State Plateau State Enugu State Rivers State Gombe State Sokoto State Imo State Taraba State Jigawa State Baba Malan Wali Yobe State Balarabe

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Agadez Region to the northeast, Maradi Region to the southeast, Nigeria's Sokoto State to the south, and Mali (Gao and Kidal regions), Dosso Region and Tillabéri

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of Selangor Siam – Kingdom of Siam  Sikkim – Chogyalate of Sikkim Sokoto – Sokoto Caliphate Spain – Kingdom of Spain Sulu – Sultanate of Sulu Sweden

Lagos for his primary school then moved on to Federal Government College, Sokoto where he obtained his West African School Certificate in 1977. In 1979,

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some 250 kilometres (160 mi) west into Kebbi State where it joins with the Sokoto River about 100 kilometres (62 mi) south of Birnin Kebbi, shortly before

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913 13 Kogi State 29,833 14 Oyo State 28,454 15 Nasarawa State 27,117 16 Sokoto State 25,973 17 Katsina State 24,192 18 Jigawa State 23,154 19 Cross River

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has its seat in the state (Katsina State is included in the Diocese of Sokoto). "CNN.com - Woman sentenced to stoning freed - Feb. 23, 2004". Nigerian

Katsina, Katsina is located some 260 kilometers (160mil) east of the city of Sokoto and 135 kilometers' (84mil) northwest of Kano, close to the border with

General of the Catholic Diocese of Kaduna lives in Kakuri and now bishop of Sokoto. former president of Nigeria Olusegun Obasanjo has worked in the armed forces

later led a popular uprising against the Gobir rulers, and established the Sokoto Caliphate.[citation needed] Nigeria portal List of rulers of Gobir Igba

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Empire, Bamana/Segou Empire, Songhai Empire, Benin Empire, Oyo Empire, Sokoto Caliphate, Kingdom of Lunda, Luba Empire, Kanem-Bornu Empire, Ashanti Empire

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re-elected Y Ezenwo Nyesom Wike (PDP) 83.28% Biokpomabo Awara (AAC) 16.72% Sokoto Aminu Tambuwal PDP 2015 Incumbent re-elected Y Aminu Tambuwal (PDP) 49.41%