About The Book

Katsina State Books of Record is an encyclopaedia of amazing records, event and the great people of Katsina State. This book will unveil to you in detail all you ever want to know about Katsina State.

Katsina State is a state in the northwestern geopolitical zone of Nigeria. Katsina State was created in 1987, when it split from Kaduna State. Today, Katsina State borders Kaduna, Zamfara, Kano, and Jigawa States. Nicknamed the "Home of Hospitality", both the state capital and the town of Daura have been described "ancient seats of Islamic culture and learning" in Nigeria.

With over 5,800,000 residents as at 2006, Katsina State is the fifth largest state in the country by population, despite the fact that it only ranks 17th out of 36 states in terms of area. Demographically, the Hausa-Fulani people are the largest ethnic group in the state, and Islam is the most practiced religion.

Katsina State Books of Record profiled in full detail the life and times of notable personalities from the State.

Katsina State Books of Record is a compendium of history and great icons of hope in all the sectors of life in Katsina State.