Christianity is a minority religion in the Nigerian State of sokoto, where Sharia is partially practice (only muslims). The Roman Catholic Diocese of Sokoto has some 44,000 Catholics.[1] [2][3] The Redeemed Christian Church of God is active in Sokoto.[4] An Anglican Diocese of Sokoto of the Church of Nigeria has been created in about 1990.[5] An ECWA Samuel Matankari Memorial College of the Evangelical Church of West Africa exists in Sokoto.[6] Zion World Prayer and Missions has its headquarters in Sokoto.[7][8]


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References

  1. ↑ http://zenit.idra.info/article/32842%5B%5D
  2. ↑ "::: IMS – Internationales Magazin für Sicherheit :::". ims-magazin.de. Retrieved 2016-05-30.
  3. ↑ "Nigeria's Sokoto State Stifles Growth of Church Buildings « Persecution News". persecution.org. 20 March 2007. Retrieved 2016-05-30.
  4. ↑ "Nigeria: Sokoto State Stifles Growth of Church Buildings". Archived from the original on 2011-10-02. Retrieved 2016-05-30.
  5. ↑ "Church of Nigeria". Archived from the original on 2011-09-26. Retrieved 2011-07-05.
  6. ↑ "ECWA- Evangelical Church of West Africa- Schools". Archived from the original on 2012-03-19. Retrieved 2011-07-05.
  7. ↑ "ZION WORLD PRAYER & MISSION | HOME OF STRONG PEOPLE". zionworldmission.org. Retrieved 2016-05-30.
  8. ↑ "Dempsey, Michael James, Nigeria, Catholic Church (Dominican)". dacb.org. Archived from the original on 2016-03-28. Retrieved 2016-05-30.


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