The Sokoto caliphate was simply the end product of the Fulani jihad, which dominated the whole northern Nigeria in the 19th century. The jihad was led by Shehu Usman Dan Fodio.
The Sokoto caliphate was simply the end product of the Fulani jihad, which dominated the whole northern Nigeria in the 19th century. The jihad was led by Shehu Usman Dan Fodio.