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The Sokoto Grand Vizier, or Wazirin Sokoto, was the Grand Vizier to the Sultan of Sokoto, the Paramount Chief of the Sokoto Caliphate and suzerain of the Usman dan Fodiyo Jihad states. The position survived the fall of the empire as a largely honorary ceremonial rank in contemporary Nigeria.
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Mughal Empire, the Sokoto Caliphate, the Safavid Empire and Cherifian Empire of Morocco. In the Ottoman Empire, the grandvizier held the imperial seal...
Something or someone originating from Waziristan The family name of the SokotoGrandVizier The family name of Farida Mzamber Waziri, Chairman of Nigeria's Economic...
Maryland Burdon, J. A. (1907) "Sokoto History: Tables of Dates and Genealogy" Journal of the Royal African Society Volume 6, #24. GrandViziers of Sokoto...
state. Sokoto had been used as early as October 1804 by the Shehu Usmanu Dan Fodiyo as the venue for the meeting with Galadima, Yunfa's Vizier. Subsequently...
and after chief- or prime ministers, generally native). GrandViziers to the Sultan of Sokoto – however, this is disputed. The title "Waziri" is apparently...
Gwandu (r. 1812–1828) and first GrandVizier of Sokoto. His brother, Usman dan Fodio (1754–1817) was the founder of the Sokoto Caliphate. Usman, being more...
deposed and replaced by a new emirate which became a vassal state of the Sokoto Caliphate. During and after the British colonial period, the powers of the...
derived it from his great grandfather Waziri Gidado dan Laima, the SokotoGrandVizier whose dynasty is known as the Gidadawa. Gidado dan Laima was married...
Sheikh Usman Danfodio. He was mentored and taught by the tenth GrandVizier of Sokoto, Waziri Junaidu, who was a great scholar and poet. Under the Waziri...
from Sokoto, founder and spiritual leader of the Sokoto Caliphate. Abdullahi dan Fodio (1766-1829) – Scholar, jurist, pioneer, GrandVizier of Sokoto and...
discovered in Sokoto, Kano, Birinin Kudu, Nok and Zaria. The Kwatarkwashi culture, a variant of the Nok culture centred mostly around Zamfara in Sokoto Province...
history and the Sokoto Caliphate. He held the title of the Waziri of Sokoto. He was born into an aristocratic family, the Gidado family of Sokoto, which had...
Arabic Literature. He is the 13th Wazirin Sokoto and chairman of the Advisory Committee on Religious Affairs, Sokoto Sultanate Council. He was formerly a lecturer...
followers on a Mahdist hijra. On 13 March 1903 at the grand market square of Sokoto, the last Vizier of the Caliphate officially conceded to British rule...
army or Sarkin Yaki) of the Sokoto Caliphate. Prior to the jihad, he was the leader of the Fulbe of Konni in modern-day Sokoto State. Ali Jedo was among...
1807. The sultanate was then replaced by the Kano Emirate, subject to the Sokoto Caliphate. The capital is now the modern city of Kano in Kano State. Ali...
Algerian religious and military leader Abd al-Qadir (Sokoto) (fl. 1842–1859), Sokoto (Nigeria) GrandVizier Abdul Qadir al-Badri (1921–2003), Libyan politician...
other emirates in the Sokoto Caliphate, Adamawa enjoyed considerable autonomy but it had to pay a tribute to the Sultan in Sokoto. The name Adamawa derives...
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