# Best Museums in Sokoto, Sokoto State

Canonical: https://ranked.ng/museums/sokoto
Source: Ranked (ranked.ng), Nigeria's directory of record. Ranking as published on 2026-09-04.
Ranked lists 20 museums in Sokoto; 2,871 Google reviews analysed. Ranking order is never for sale.

Sokoto Central Market (Babbar Kasuwa) has the highest rating of the five, 4.4 stars from 30 reviews. Hubbare (Shehu's Tomb) follows at 4.3 stars from 191 reviews, while Waziri Junaidu History & Culture Bureau Sokoto has 4.2 stars from 308. Giginya Memorial Stadium Sokoto has the largest review count, 457, but its rating is 3.7. Sokoto has 20 museums. The review totals vary sharply.

## What the data shows for museums in Sokoto

Counted from every museum ranked in Sokoto, not only the ones in the table.

- Ranked: 20
- With five or more Google reviews: 10
- Total Google reviews: 2871
- Rated 4.5 or higher: 2; 4.0 to 4.4: 7; below 4.0: 8; unrated: 3
- Median reviews per business: 10
- Phone listed: 13; website: 2; opening hours: 8; photo on file: 15
- Most reviewed: Sokoto Guest Inn (1,496, 3.9); Giginya Memorial Stadium Sokoto (457, 3.7); Waziri Junaidu History & Culture Bureau Sokoto (308, 4.2)
- Median published city for museums on Ranked: 27 listed, across 30 cities
- Newest Google review held for this set: 2026-08

## Ranking (top 20 of 20)

| # | Business | Google rating | Reviews | Phone | Address | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hubbare (Shehu's Tomb) | 4.3 | 193 | 0901 643 9175 | Sultan Bello Rd, Minanata, Sokoto 840101, Sokoto, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/hubbare-shehu-s-tomb-3xukjy |
| 2 | Waziri Junaidu History & Culture Bureau Sokoto | 4.2 | 308 | 0803 625 0698 | 26VX+CR4 Unguwa Rogo Area, Mabera, Sokoto 840283, Sokoto, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/waziri-junaidu-history-and-culture-bureau-sokoto-lnd7x4 |
| 3 | Sokoto Central Market (Babbar Kasuwa) | 4.4 | 30 | 0813 117 3340 | shop f 213, Central Market, Minanata, Sokoto 840101, Sokoto, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/sokoto-central-market-babbar-kasuwa-ydowba |
| 4 | Giginya Memorial Stadium Sokoto | 3.7 | 457 | 0806 444 4008 | 362Q+2GF, Mabera, Sokoto 840283, Sokoto, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/giginya-memorial-stadium-sokoto-0tvtgc |
| 5 | Rijiyar Shehu (Usman Danfodiyo well) | 4.0 | 93 | 0806 681 4101 | Tudun Wada B, Sokoto riyiyar, shehu area, Mabera, Sokoto 840283, Sokoto, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/rijiyar-shehu-usman-danfodiyo-well-lgqoqk |
| 6 | Kofar Taramniya Sokoto | 3.9 | 143 | 0809 833 3092 | Kofar Taramniya Sultan Abubakar round, Minanata, Sokoto 840101, Sokoto, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/kofar-taramniya-sokoto-0vyyc0 |
| 7 | NAWAWI FOUNDATION CENTRE | 4.1 | 16 | 0809 867 6558 | 262H+P86 GWIWA EKKA, Sokoto 840103, Sokoto, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/nawawi-foundation-centre-towz34 |
| 8 | Ahmad gallery | 5.0 | 1 | 0810 230 0239 | Marna, Sokoto 820221, Sokoto, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/ahmad-gallery-oxmhrk |
| 9 | Old Bado Quarters Sokoto | 3.8 | 30 | 0814 269 6626 | 2622+2JG, quarters, Roga Diko 840103, Sokoto, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/old-bado-quarters-sokoto-y2bnzw |
| 10 | American Space Sokoto | 5.0 | 1 |  | 26RX+C83, Mabera, Sokoto 840283, Sokoto, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/american-space-sokoto-x3f8hk |
| 11 | Ajeboters Sokoto Nigeria | 4.3 | 3 | 0903 931 1405 | 266X+M87, Sokoto 840283, Sokoto, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/ajeboters-sokoto-nigeria-1xcpvs |
| 12 | Museum, Biological sciences, Usmanu Danfodiyo University | 4.0 | 4 | 0803 921 6794 | 45GW+H23, Sokoto 840104, Sokoto, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/museum-biological-sciences-usmanu-danfodiyo-university-gokn4g |
| 13 | KOFAR TARAMNIYA | 3.0 | 1 |  | 365X+JP8, Sultan Abubakar Rd, Minanata, Sokoto 840101, Sokoto, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/kofar-taramniya-ulsd3w |
| 14 | National Gallery Of Art, Sokoto | 3.0 | 1 |  | Block 14, 3Rd Floor Suite 301, Shehu Kangiwa, Secretariat Rd, Mabera Mujaya, Sokoto 840103, Sokoto, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/national-gallery-of-art-sokoto-7gjuqq |
| 15 | Surame Cultural landscape Sokoto | 1.0 | 1 | 0803 851 8126 | XHJ2+WPG, Sokoto Rd, Tarauni, Kano 700102, Kano, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/surame-cultural-landscape-sokoto-c8mbzm |
| 16 | Sokoto Museum |  | 0 |  | Sokoto Museum, Sokoto, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/sokoto-museum |
| 17 | National Museum, Sokoto |  | 0 |  | National Museum, Sokoto, Sokoto, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/national-museum-sokoto |
| 18 | Nawawi Foundation Centre Museum |  | 0 |  | Nawawi Foundation Centre Museum, Sokoto, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/nawawi-foundation-centre-museum |
| 19 | Sokoto Guest Inn | 3.9 | 1496 | 0802 607 6353 | No. 1 Kalambaina Rd, Mabera Mujaya, Sokoto 840103, Sokoto, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/sokoto-guest-inn-sokoto |
| 20 | Sokoto hotel | 3.6 | 93 |  | 26QP+G58, Mabera, Sokoto 840283, Sokoto, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/sokoto-hotel-hs8qf4 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Which museum in Sokoto has the highest Google rating?

Sokoto Central Market (Babbar Kasuwa) has the highest rating among the five named places, at 4.4 stars from 30 reviews. Hubbare (Shehu's Tomb) has 4.3 stars from 191 reviews, and Waziri Junaidu History & Culture Bureau Sokoto has 4.2 stars from 308 reviews.

### Which museum in Sokoto has the most reviews?

Giginya Memorial Stadium Sokoto has the largest review count of the five named places, with 457 reviews. Its rating is 3.7 stars. Waziri Junaidu History & Culture Bureau Sokoto has 308 reviews, while Hubbare (Shehu's Tomb) has 191.

### How many museums are in Sokoto?

There are 20 museums in Sokoto, Sokoto State. The listed ratings and review totals differ by business. For example, Sokoto Central Market (Babbar Kasuwa) has 4.4 stars from 30 reviews, while Giginya Memorial Stadium Sokoto has 3.7 stars from 457 reviews.

### How should I read the ratings for Sokoto museums with different review counts?

The ratings come with different amounts of review evidence. Sokoto Central Market (Babbar Kasuwa) has 4.4 stars from 30 reviews, while Giginya Memorial Stadium Sokoto has 3.7 stars from 457. Hubbare (Shehu's Tomb) sits at 4.3 stars from 191 reviews, giving the figures different review volumes to consider.

### How are the museums ordered?

The order follows the recorded ranking for the 20 museums. Ratings and review counts provide the visible numerical context, but the highest rating and the largest review volume can belong to different places. Sokoto Central Market (Babbar Kasuwa) has 4.4 stars, while Giginya Memorial Stadium Sokoto has 457 reviews.

## About this data

Ranked is a directory: it is not the businesses it lists and does not act for them. Ratings and review counts are Google's, quoted as sourced; the order, the composite score and the counts above are Ranked's own.
Methodology: https://ranked.ng/how-we-rank. JSON with the score breakdown: https://ranked.ng/dataset/rankings/museums/sokoto.json. MCP server for agents: https://ranked.ng/api/mcp.
Cite as: Ranked (ranked.ng), https://ranked.ng/museums/sokoto, as accessed on 2026-09-06.