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Sokoto (Hausa: Jihar Sokoto; Fula: 𞤤𞤫𞤴𞤣𞤠𞤧𞤮𞥅𞤳𞤮𞥅𞤼𞤮𞥅, Leydi Sokoto) is one of the 36 states of Nigeria, located in the extreme northwest of the country. It is bounded by Republic of the Niger to the north and west for 363 km (226 miles), and the states of Zamfara to the east, and Kebbi to the south and ...
This is a list of administrators and governors of Sokoto State, Nigeria, which was formed on 3 February 1976 when North-Western State was split into Niger and Sokoto states. Name Title
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 given). [ 1 ] [ 2 ] By postal code
This is a list of populated places in Sokoto State, Nigeria. It is not complete but includes the most populated cities, towns and villages. It is not complete but includes the most populated cities, towns and villages.
The name Sokoto (which is the modern/anglicised version of the local name, Sakkwato) is of Arabic origin, representing sooq, 'market' in English.It is also known as Sakkwato, Birnin Shaihu da Bello or "Sokoto, City of Shaihu and Bello" (Shaihu referring to Sheikh Usman dan Fodio, founder of the Sokoto Caliphate, and Bello his son/successor, Sultan Muhammad Bello).
Pages in category "Sokoto State" The following 28 pages are in this category, out of 28 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Ahmed Aliyu was born on 1 January 1970, in Tudun wada at Sokoto metropolis, Sokoto state, Nigeria. He has worked as a cashier, an auditor and an accountant. [3] He was deputy director of Finance and Supply, Sabon-Birni Local Government, 1996 to 1998; Director of Finance and Supply, Kebbe Local Chief Accountant Local Government Service Commission, 2004 to 2007. [3]
The Sokoto State House of Assembly is the legislative arm of the government of Sokoto State of Nigeria. It is a unicameral legislature with 30 members. [1]The fundamental functions of the Assembly are to enact new laws, amend or repeal existing laws and oversight of the executive.