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African continent. The institution is very prominent in the fields of Agriculture, Science, Finance, Medicine and Law. The school is known for the large number of elites from the region that passed through its academic buildings and counts among its alumni five who were
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Zaria is among the northern cities that celebrates the annual cultural durbar festivals in
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Silk-cotton tree is one of the largest trees in Zazzau emirate generally and the tree has played an important role in the spiritual and economic lives of the peoples who live in Zaria especially people of
Anguwan Kahu who makes Kahu for the Emirs, district heads, ward heads and village heads.
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but the study area found a dramatic increase due to agriculture and reforestation afterwards. Predictive modeling based on local policy and urban development trends suggested that increase in urban and vegetative land cover would continue through 2050.
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and cap making, to tinkers, printshops and furniture makers. Zaria is also the center of a textile industry that for over 200 years has made elaborately hand-embroidered robes that are worn by men throughout
Nigeria and West Africa.
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Saharan caravans as well as a prominent city in the Hausa slave trade. In the late 1450s, Islam arrived in Zaria by the way of its sister Habe cities,
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resides are the St. Bartholomew's School and
Science School Kufena, formerly known as St. Paul's College, also MAISS-GIWA a school established by The Emir of Zazzau Dr.
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Kingdom and eventually became a tributary state itself. Between the fifteenth and sixteenth century the kingdom became a tributary state of the
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1872:"About Us"
1636:5 November
1571:5 November
1543:4 February
1466:References
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230:Population
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1908:June 27,
1902:Archived
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1454:See also
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338:History
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261:Climate
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177:Country
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