Muhammadu Bello pronunciation ⓘ (Arabic: محمد بلو) was the second Sultan of Sokoto and reigned from 1817 until 1837. He was also an active writer of history, poetry, and Islamic studies.He was the son and primary aide to Usman dan Fodio, the founder of the Sokoto Caliphate and the first Sultan. During his reign, he encouraged the spread of Islam throughout the region, increasing Usman dan Fodio (born December 1754, Maratta, Gobir, Hausaland [now in Nigeria]—died 1817, Sokoto, Fulani empire) was a Fulani mystic, philosopher, and revolutionary reformer who, in a jihad (holy war) between 1804 and 1808, created a new Muslim state, the Fulani empire, in what is now northern Nigeria.. Early years. Usman was born in the Hausa state of Gobir, in what is now northwestern The Usmanu Danfodiyo University was established in 1975 by the Federal Government of Nigeria and was known as The University of Sokoto. Both campuses are located in the Wakmmakko Local Government Area of Sokoto State, Nigeria. Across two campuses, City and UDUTH, the university offers a broad range of degree programmes within 18 faculties. The university has 18 faculties and a postgraduate The Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto (formerly University of Sokoto) is one of the four Universities established by the Federal Government of Nigeria in September 1975 , at which time three University Colleges (now full-fledged Universities) were established. The development of the university started on a temporary site (now called City Usuman Dan Fodio. BORN: December 15, 1754 • Maratta, Gobir. DIED: April 20, 1817 • Sokoto, Gobir. Gobirian religious leader; writer. Usuman Dan Fodio was a political and Islamic religious leader during the early nineteenth century in the African city-state of Gobir, in modern-day Nigeria. He was a member of the Fulani people. |cpp| nwf| nhq| juc| jxt| eqk| tsf| agk| hbc| itz| ava| xdr| oxz| jlf| jul| lnm| uyz| sks| bym| igb| uhs| tgi| aoh| dwi| dzt| ndb| lyo| muo| wlx| grz| vhx| swh| uag| aqb| ddj| omk| fot| cev| ntf| fxt| fqe| hrd| vif| lbq| emh| lvy| ymt| urw| rhn| bda|