Kaduna

[ kuh-doo-nuh ]

/ kəˈdu nə /

noun

a city in central Nigeria.

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British Dictionary definitions for kaduna

Kaduna

/ (kəˈduːnə) /

noun

a state of N Nigeria. Capital: Kaduna. Pop: 6 066 562 (2006). Area: 46 053 sq km (17 781 sq miles)Former name (until 1976): North-Central State

a city in N central Nigeria, capital of Kaduna state on the Kaduna River (a principal tributary of the Niger). Pop: 1 329 000 (2005 est)

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