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Yakawada Destination Guide

Discover Yakawada in Nigeria

Yakawada in the region of Kaduna is a town located in Nigeria - some 153 mi or ( 246 km ) North of Abuja , the country's capital .

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Local time in Yakawada is now 05:04 AM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Lagos " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Ungwan Pari, Ungwan Mai Doka, Minna, Makurdi, and Katsina. When in this area, you might want to check out Ungwan Pari . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Yakawada ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Sokoto Caliphate

The Sokoto Caliphate is an Islamic spiritual community in Northern Nigeria, led by the Sultan of Sokoto. It was founded during the Fulani War in 1809 by Usman dan Fodio. Throughout the 1800s, it was one of the largest and most powerful empires in sub-Saharan Africa until British conquest in 1903.

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Located at 11.07 7.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 29 km away
Tags: 1903 disestablishments, 19th century in Africa, History of Islam, Muslim empires, Nigerian traditional states, Sokoto, Sokoto Caliphate, Sokoto State, States of pre-colonial Africa