List of Nigerian states ' nicknames - wikipedia List of Nigerian states ' nicknames The following table presents a listing of Nigerian states ' nicknames. State Nickname Abia State God 's Own State Adamawa State Highest Peak of The Nation Akwa Ibom State Land of Promise Anambra State Light of the Nation Bauchi State Pearl of Tourism Bayelsa State Glory of all Lands Benue State Food Basket of the Nation Borno State Home of Peace Cross River State The People 's Paradise Delta State The Finger of God Ebonyi State Salt of the Nation Edo State Heartbeat of The Nation Ekiti State Land of Honour and Integrity Enugu State Coal City State Gombe State Jewel of the Savannah Imo State Eastern Heartland ( formerly Land of Hope ) Jigawa State The New World Kaduna State Centre of Learning ( formerly Liberal State ) Kano State Centre of Commerce Katsina State Home of Hospitality Kebbi State Land of Equity Kogi State The Confluence State Kwara State State of Harmony Lagos State Centre of Excellence Nasarawa State Home of Solid Minerals Niger State The Power State Ogun State Gateway State Ondo State Sunshine State Osun State Land of Virtue ( formerly State of the Living Spring ) Oyo State Pace Setter State Plateau State Home of Peace and Tourism Rivers State Treasure Base of the Nation Sokoto State Seat of the Caliphate Taraba State Nature 's Gift to the Nation Yobe State Pride of the Sahel Zamfara State Farming is Our Pride Federal Capital Territory Centre of Unity See also Nigeria portal Lists portal Lists of nicknames -- nickname list articles on Wikipedia Lists of States of Nigeria Listed by : area population GDP date of statehood capitals governors nicknames Highest point Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_Nigerian_states%27_nicknames&oldid=806253781 '' Categories : Lists of states of Nigeria Lists of regional nicknames Names of places in Africa Talk About Wikipedia Igbo Português اردو Yorùbá Edit links This page was last edited on 20 October 2017, at 19 : 24. About Wikipedia

Question: which state is regarded as the seat of caliphate
Answer: Sokoto State