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Lugard Hall, Kaduna. Parliamentary house of assembly Capital of North Region
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Kaduna is a major industrial center in Northern Nigeria, manufacturing products like textiles, machinery, and petroleum products.

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Kaduna

Nigeria

Country
Nigeria
Population
1.6M
Coordinates
10.51, 7.42
202nd most populous city in the world

Kaduna is the capital city of Kaduna State, and the former political capital of Northern Nigeria. It is located in north-western Nigeria, on the Kaduna River. It is a trade center and a major transportation hub as the gateway to northern states of Nigeria, with its rail and important road network.

From the “Economy” section

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