Kaduna
Kaduna is the state capital of Kaduna State in north-western Nigeria, on the Kaduna River. It is the capital of the former Northern Region of Nigeria.[2] The first premier of Northern Nigeria, Alhaji Ahmadu Bello, conducted government business from Kaduna.[3]
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| Coordinates: 10°31′23″N 7°26′25″E / 10.52306°N 7.44028°E | |
| Country | |
| State | Kaduna State |
| Government | |
| • Governor | Nasir Ahmad el-Rufai |
| Area | |
| • Total | 431 km2 (166 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 250 m (820 ft) |
| Population (2006 census)[1] | |
| • Total | 760,084 |
| • Rank | 8th |
| • Density | 1,763.5/km2 (4,568/sq mi) |
| • Ethnicities | Gbagyi Adara Hausa Atyap-Bajju Ham Yoruba Fulani Kanuri Marghi Nupe and Igbo |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+1 (CEST) |
| Climate | Aw |
| Website | www |
Kaduna Media
References
- ↑ Summing the 2 LGAs Kaduna North/South as per Federal Republic of Nigeria Official Gazette. Legal Notice on Publication of the Details of the Breakdown of the National and State Provisional Totals 2006 Census (15 May 2007). Retrieved 2007-05-19.
- ↑ Kaduna State.
- ↑ ahmadubello.com. www.arewaonline-ng.com. Retrieved 2023-12-15.