Katsina State is one of the Nigerian States located in the Sahel Savannah region of Northern Nigerian. It’s between Kano and Sokoto. Katsina State was created by the Military Administration of Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida on Wednesday, 27 September, 1987. It was carved out of Kaduna State. Katsina initially had 7 Local Government Areas but later…

Commissioners in Sokoto State, Nigeria, as at 2023 Sulaiman Usman SAN Attorney General/Commissioner of Justice. Dr. Mohammed Ali Inname Health and Overseer Ministry of Finance Hon. Isa Bajini Galadanci Rural Development  Hon Aminu Bala Bodinga (Magajin Garin Bodinga) Land and Housing  Hon. Kulu Sifawa Women and Children Affairs  Hon. Akibu Dalhatu Information and Orientation; and Overseer…

LGAs (Local Government Areas) in Sokoto State, Nigeria BinjiBodingaDange ShuniGadaGoronyoGuduGwadabawaIllelaKebbbeKwarelsaRabahSabon BirniShagariSilameSokoto NorthSokoto SouthTambuwalTangazaTuretaWamakoWurnoYabo Referencehttps://sokotostate.gov.ng/

Over eighty percent (80%) of the inhabitants of Sokoto State practice one form of agriculture or the other. They produce crops such as millets, guinea-corn, maize, rice, potatoes, cassava, groundnut and beans for subsistence and produce wheat, cotton, tobaco and vegetable for cash. Local craft such as blacksmithing, weaving, dying, carving and leather works also…

Sokoto is made up of principally of two major groups namely; Hausa and Fulani. There are of course the Zabarmawa and Tuareg minority in the border Local Government Areas. All these groups speak Hausa as a common language. Fulfulde is spoken by the Fulani. Hausa people in the State are made up of Gobirawa, Zamfarawa,…

Sokoto is a state in Nigeria, with administrative capital in the city of Sokoto. Sokoto State is in the north-west geopolitical zone of Nigeria alongside Jigawa, Kaduna, Kano, Katsina, Kebbi and Zamfara States. Sokoto State is located at 667.5 km north-west of Abuja, and is bounded to the north by the Republic of Niger, to the south-east by Zamfara…

Sokoto state has a total of 23 local government areas grouped into 3 units that are otherwise known as senatorial districts or zones. The 3 senatorial districts of Sokoto state are: Sokoto East senatorial district has 8 local government areas. The 8 local government areas of Sokoto East senatorial district are: Sokoto North senatorial district has…

Sokoto State was created in 1976 by the regime of General Murtala Mohammed. The state came into existence following the split of the defunct North-West State. At Nigeria’s independence in 1960, the area now known as Sokoto State was part of the Northern Region, which existed as one of the three regions of Nigeria until…

House of Assembly members of Jigawa State as at 2023 Jahun Rt. Hon. Idris Garba Kareka Hon. Speaker Guri Hon. Sulaiman Musa Kadira Deputy Speaker Maigatari Hon. Habu Muhammad Majority Leader Garki Hon. Muhammad Lawan Garba Chief Whip Malam Madori Kaiz Abdallah, Malam Nadori Deputy Majority Leader Kazaure Hon. Barrister Bala Hamza Deputy Chief Whip…

Commissioners of Jigawa State, Nigeria as at 2023 Lawan Yunusa Dan Zomo Commissioner of Education Science & Technology Babangida Umar Gantsa commissioner of Finance & Economics Planning Barrister Musa Adamu Aliyu Commissioner of Justice Salisu Zakar Hadejia Commissioner of Commerce and Industries Ibrahim Baba Chaichai Commissioner of Environment Muhammad Alhassan Commissioner of Agriculture and Natural…