Zamfara State - Wikipedia
Zamfara (Hausa: Jihar Zamfara; Fula: Leydi Zamfara; Adlam: 𞤤𞤫𞤴𞤣𞤭 𞤶𞤢𞤥𞤬𞤢𞤪𞤢) is a state in northwestern Nigeria. The capital of Zamfara state is Gusau and its current governor is Dauda Lawal. Until 1996, the area was part of Sokoto State. Zamfara is a densely populated area with the Hausa.
About Zamfara – Zamfara State Government
The capital city of Zamfara is Gusau, and its inhabitants are mainly Hausa and Fulani, with a population of over 5,833,494 Its borders are Katsina State to the east, the Republic of Niger to the north, Kaduna State to the south, and the states of Sokoto, Kebbi, and Niger to the west.
Zamfara State of Nigeria :: Nigeria Information & Guide
Situated in the North Western flank of Nigeria, Zamfara State occupies 39,762 square kilometres. Zamfara State shares borders with Sokoto State and Niger Republic to the north, Katsina State to the east and Kaduna, Niger and Kebbi States to the south.
History of Zamfara - Wikipedia
Zamfara (or Zanfara), a region in present-day northwestern Nigeria, has a history deeply rooted in the ancient traditions of the Hausa people. It is generally considered as one of the Hausa city-states. Known for its fertile land, Zamfara became an important player in the regional conflicts and alliances that marked the 17th and 18th centuries.
Zamfara State Government – Farminig is our pride
The people of Zamfara expect and deserve the government to be as open and accessible as possible, and this site is intended to serve as a resource to help you access the information and services you need.
History of Zamfara State | Culture | Economy | Naijabiography
6 days ago · Zamfara State, also known as Jihar Zamfara in the Hausa language, is one of the northwestern states in Nigeria that was extracted from Sokoto State. After many years of advocating for independence, Zamfara State was finally given autonomy during the Sanni Abacha–led military administration.
Zamfara State - NaijaWiki.org | Nigeria Encyclopedia
Jan 4, 2025 · Zamfara State, located in the northwestern region of Nigeria, is rich in history, culture, and tradition. It holds a significant place in Nigeria’s historical evolution and has been a hub of Islamic scholarship and commerce for centuries.
An Overview of Zamfara State » PIECE — WITHIN NIGERIA
Sep 8, 2023 · Zamfara State is situated in the northwestern region of Nigeria. Its geography consists of flat, low-lying land with an average elevation of around 600 feet. The state has a tropical savanna climate with hot, rainy, and harmattan seasons.
10 Amazing Tourist Attractions in Zamfara State - OneTouch.ng
Jun 24, 2024 · Zamfara State, known for farming, is one interesting State in Nigeria that you should consider visiting if you’re touring Nigeria. The State has some amazing tourist destinations that will leave you amazed at how this young State has thrived since its inception to become a powerhouse in Nigeria.
Zamfara State - Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission
Zamfara State is a state in Northwestern Nigeria and its capital is Gusau. Until its creation on 1 October 1996, the state was part of Sokoto State. Zamfara is bounded by Sokoto State to the North, Niger and Kaduna States to the South, Kebbi State to …