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Ramadan: 6 Nigerian States With The LARGEST Number Of Muslims by derish33: 5:49am On Jun 02, 2017
The month of Ramadan for the Muslims is a month of fasting, prayer, devotion and giving of alms and many other indications of higher piety.

In northern Nigeria, the population of Muslims is larger than that of Christians. Below is a list of states with the largest population of Muslims:

1. Lagos

Lagos state is easily the most populated state in Nigeria. It has a population of 20,384,299, with 13,249,749 being Muslims.

2. Kano

Kano state comes in second place. Out of a population of 9,383,682 , about 9,196,008 are Muslims.

3. Katsina

Katsina state with a population of 5,792,578, has 5,502,949 Muslims, which is up to 99% of the population. The capital of Katsina is Katsina.

4. Kaduna
Kaduna state has a population of 6,066,562, 4,853,249 of this, that is 80% are Muslims.

5. Jigawa

Jigawa state with a population of 4,348,649 has 4,261,676 Muslims.
6. Borno

Borno state with a population of 4,151,193 has a Muslim population of 4,068,169.


source 6. Borno

Borno state with a population of 4,151,193 has a Muslim population of 4,068,169.

6. Borno

Borno state with a population of 4,151,193 has a Muslim population of 4,068,169.

https://www.naij.com/1107722-ramadan-6-nigerian-states-largest-number-muslims.html
Re: Ramadan: 6 Nigerian States With The LARGEST Number Of Muslims by derish33: 5:51am On Jun 02, 2017
sorry for the mistakes, na sleep eye na cause am
Re: Ramadan: 6 Nigerian States With The LARGEST Number Of Muslims by Nobody: 6:03am On Jun 02, 2017
Your​ statistics are very wrong... Very wrong... Muslims don't dominate Lagos... Unless you are following the erroneous statistics of tinubu and fashola...
Re: Ramadan: 6 Nigerian States With The LARGEST Number Of Muslims by Mightymanna(m): 6:06am On Jun 02, 2017
masha Allah
Re: Ramadan: 6 Nigerian States With The LARGEST Number Of Muslims by UAE123(m): 6:11am On Jun 02, 2017
Please can we know the source if population data based on religion
Re: Ramadan: 6 Nigerian States With The LARGEST Number Of Muslims by malware: 6:21am On Jun 02, 2017
Who dash Lagos that yeye 20million figure? Continue deceiving yourselves, Kano remains the most populous state in Nigeria, lest another census is conducted.
Re: Ramadan: 6 Nigerian States With The LARGEST Number Of Muslims by adebayo3449(m): 1:01pm On Jun 02, 2017
I think we also have much Muslims in osun

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