Sokoto North is a Local Government Area in Sokoto State, Nigeria. Its headquarters is in the state capital of Sokoto. It has an area of 51 km2 and had...
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Sokoto comprises three Senators representing Sokoto North, Sokoto East, and Sokoto West, and eleven Representatives representing Sokoto North/Sokoto South...
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Sokoto is a major city located in extreme north-western Nigeria, near the confluence of the Sokoto River and the Rima River. As of 2006, it had a population...
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Sokoto (Hausa: Jihar Sokoto; Fula: 𞤤𞤫𞤴𞤣𞤭 𞤧𞤮𞥅𞤳𞤮𞥅𞤼𞤮𞥅, Leydi Sokoto) is one of the 36 states of Nigeria, located in the extreme northwest of...
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The Sokoto Caliphate (Arabic: دولة الخلافة في بلاد السودان), also known as the Sultanate of Sokoto, was a Sunni Muslim caliphate in West Africa. It was...
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Nigerian Senate elections in Sokoto State will be held on 25 February 2023, to elect the 3 federal Senators from Sokoto State, one from each of the state's...
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Ahmad Aliyu Sokoto (born 1 January 1970) is a Nigerian politician who is the Governor of Sokoto State. He was a former commissioner and was the deputy...
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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...
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up of 13 federal constituencies which covers 23 local government areas. Sokoto state is made up of 11 federal constituencies which covers 23 local government...
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Badamasi Maccido representing Sokoto North, Sule Yari Gandi representing Sokoto East and Umaru Dahiru representing Sokoto South all won on the platform of...
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Aliyu Abubakar representing Sokoto North, Bello Jibrin Gada representing Sokoto East and Abdallah Wali representing Sokoto South all won on the platform of...
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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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Sokoto is a traditional state in Northern Nigeria with headquarters in the city of Sokoto, capital of the modern Sokoto State. Preceded by the Sokoto...
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This is a list of villages and settlements in Sokoto State, Nigeria organised by local government area (LGA) and district/area (with postal codes also...
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Sokoto South, Ahmed Muhammad Maccido representing Sokoto North and Abubakar Umar Gada representing Sokoto East all won on the platform of the Peoples Democratic...
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Opobo-Nkoro Oyigbo Port Harcourt Tai Binji Bodinga Dange Shuni Gada Sokoto South Sokoto North Gwadabawa Wamakko Tangaza Bodinga Sabon Birni Isah Rabah Silame...
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Christopher Gwabin Musa (category People from Sokoto State)
June 2023. Musa was born on 25 December 1967 in Sokoto, in the defunct North-Western State (now in Sokoto State), Nigeria. He hails from Zangon Kataf, Southern...
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Bello Turji (category Crime in Sokoto State)
Nigerian terrorist and bandit leader operating in North-western Nigeria, particularly Zamfara, Sokoto and Niger states. In 2022, a bandit gang led by Turji...
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Jos North Central 30,913 km2 (11,936 sq mi) 4,400,974 Rivers RI Port Harcourt South South 11,077 km2 (4,277 sq mi) 7,034,973 Sokoto SO Sokoto North West...
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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, Saidu...
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Ibrahim Gobir representing Sokoto East, Ahmed Muhammad Maccido representing Sokoto North and Umaru Dahiru representing Sokoto South all won on the platform...
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Abubakar Abdullai Ahmad (category People from Sokoto State)
Representatives in the Sokoto National Assembly, representing the Sokoto North/Sokoto South constituency. "PEPS". peps.directoriolegislativo.org. Retrieved...
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Ahmadu Bello (category Politicians from Sokoto State)
Ahmadu Rabah; 12 June 1910 – 15 January 1966), famously known as Sardauna of Sokoto, was a conservative Nigerian statesman who was one of the leading northern...
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The 2023 Nigerian presidential election in Sokoto State was held on 25 February 2023 as part of the nationwide 2023 Nigerian presidential election to elect...
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Usmanu Danfodiyo University (redirect from University of Sokoto)
Danfodiyo University, Sokoto (UDUS), also known as UDUSOK, is a public research university located in the city of Sokoto, in north-western Nigeria. It is...
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Gobir representing Sokoto East, Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko representing Sokoto North and Ibrahim Abdullahi Danbaba representing Sokoto South all won on the...
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when it was divided into two states – Niger and Sokoto. The city of Sokoto was the capital of North-Western State. Usman Faruk (28 May 1967 – July 1975)...
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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...
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from Sokoto, founder and spiritual leader of the Sokoto Caliphate. Abdullahi dan Fodio (1766-1829) – Scholar, jurist, pioneer, Grand Vizier of Sokoto and...
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2023 Sokoto State gubernatorial election was held on 18 March 2023, to elect the Governor of Sokoto State, concurrent with elections to the Sokoto State...
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