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  2. Kaduna State - Wikipedia

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    The Kaduna state is located between latitude 10°38'58" N and 10°25'36" N and to longitude 7°22'14" E and 7°32'00" E. [30] The state was ranked number four by the total area of land and number three by population. [31] The Kaduna River, a tributary of the Niger River, flows through the state. There are rocky stones in Zaria and Kogoro Hill ...

  3. Geography of Nigeria - Wikipedia

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    The Niger Delta is located in the southern part of Nigeria. It is one of the world's largest arcuate fan-shaped river deltas . The riverine area of the Niger Delta is a coastal belt of swamps bordering the Atlantic.

  4. Northern Region, Nigeria - Wikipedia

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    1922 map the region showing its provinces. The government of Northern Nigeria was modelled after the Westminster system. A premier acted as head of government and presided over the day-to-day affairs of government, while a Governor of Northern Nigeria acted as viceroy and as commander-in-chief of the constabulary. [citation needed]

  5. Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University - Wikipedia

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    The seat of the university is located at Ga-Rankuwa. [7] The name change from MEDUNSA to Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University (SMU) was one of the causes of the riots in August 2014. [8] From 2005 to 2015, the university was a campus of the University of Limpopo, but it was separated following a review of the merger. [9]

  6. Kaduna - Wikipedia

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    Kaduna is the capital city of Kaduna State, and the former political capital of Northern Nigeria.It is located in north-western Nigeria, on the Kaduna River.It is a trade center and a major transportation hub as the gateway to northern states of Nigeria, with its rail and important road network.

  7. Middle Belt - Wikipedia

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    States of Nigeria which are generally referred to as belonging to the Middle Belt are: old Plateau (now Plateau and Nasarawa), old Gongola (now Adamawa and Taraba), Niger, Kwara, Kogi, Benue, the Federal Capital Territory, alongside Southern Kaduna, Southern Bauchi, Southern Kebbi, Southern Gombe, Southern Yobe State and Southern Borno, all culturally considered as part of the Middle Belt.

  8. Zungeru - Wikipedia

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    Zungeru has declined in importance since the removal of administrative function to Kaduna. [3]Sites in modern Zungeru include the Nnamdi Azikiwe Centre, a now-abandoned tribute to Nigeria's first President Nnamdi Azikiwe built by Ibrahim Babangida's military regime, [3] the market built by Lugard, which is still in use, [4] and Niger State Polytechnic.

  9. Rigasa, Kaduna - Wikipedia

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    Rigasa is a sub-urban settlement within a very close proximity to Kaduna metropolis, Kaduna, Nigeria.It is one of the largest and densely populated areas in Nigeria, with an estimate of three million inhabitants It hosts villages, such as Danmani, Nariya, Makera, Mashi, Hayin Malam Bello, Sabon-garin Rigasa, Makarfi Road, Kwate, Mai-giginya, among others.