Sokoto Grand Vizier

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Grand vizier of the Sokoto Caliphate
Wazirin Sokoto
Flag of the Sokoto Caliphate
Incumbent Sambo Junaidu since 2018
Member of	Sokoto Sultanate Council
Appointer	The Sultan with Governor of Sokoto State advice and consent
Formation	1804
First holder	Abdullahi dan Fodio

The Sokoto Grand Vizier, or Wazirin Sokoto, was the Grand Vizier to the Sultan of Sokoto, the Paramount Chief of the Sokoto Caliphate and suzerain of the Usman dan Fodiyo Jihad states. The position survived the fall of the empire as a largely honorary ceremonial rank in contemporary Nigeria.