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Sokoto

Sokoto

See also: ŝokoto

English

Proper noun

Sokoto

  1. A state in northern Nigeria.
  2. The capital city of Sokoto state, which its ancient leaders (Usmanu Dan-Fodiyo, his sons and other Fulani jihadists) established caliphate in the city with sultan as a ruler and other cities in northern Nigeria with emirs as rulers.