North West (Nigeria)

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North West Nigeria is one of the geopolitical zones of Nigeria, consisting of the following states;^[1] it is the native homeland of Hausa people with the second largest tribe being Fulani. This region consists of 7 states. It is also the region where the current Nigerian President is from.

Jigawa
Kaduna
Kano
Katsina
Kebbi
Sokoto
Zamfara

References[]

^ "Lawmakers from Nigeria's North-West endorse President Buhari for second term - Premium Times Nigeria". Premium Times Nigeria. 2017-01-26. Retrieved 2017-02-20.

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