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  1. Abubakar Rimi

    Infobox Officeholder name Muhammadu Abubakar Rimi image imagesize smallimage caption order office Governor, Kano State , Nigeria term start Oct 1979 term end May 1983 predecessor Ishaya Shekari successor Abdu Dawakin Tofa birth date 1940 birth place Sumaila LGA, Kano State , Nigeria death date 4 April death year and age 2010 1940 death place Kano , Nigeria nationality Nigerian spouse relations children residence alma mater occupation profession religion website footnotes Alhaji Muhammadu Abubakar Rimi 1940 &ndash 4 April 2010 was a Nigeria n politician, who was the governor of Kano State during the Nigerian Second Republic . He died following an attack by armed robbers. ref name guardian410 cite web url http www.ngrguardiannews.com editorial opinion article01 200410?pdate 200410&ptitle Mohammed 20Abubakar 20Rimi 20 1940 2010 &cpdate 210410 title Mohammed Abubakar Rimi 1940 2010 work Guardian date 21 April 2010 accessdate 2004 04 26 Dead link date October 2010 bot H3llBot ref Background Alhaji Abubakar Rimi was born in 1940 in Rimi Village of Sumaila Local Government Area of Kano State ... chinua achebe 2005mar21 achebe foundation abubakar rimi interview.html title A Meeting ... candidate in the 1979 General elections. ref name BNW Abubakar Rimi was elected to the governorship ... 2000 sep 082.html title Alhaji Abubakar Rimi may mean well for NdiIgbo date September 8, 2000 publisher ... 743 title Abubakar Rimi A notorious cash and carry politician date October 24, 2007 publisher NgEX ... Iwu should be removed Abubakar Rimi date December 12, 2008 publisher Sun News Publishing accessdate ... NewArticle383.html title Abubakar Rimi s Son released publisher Nigerian Newsday date November ... . NAME Rimi, Abubakar ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1940 PLACE OF BIRTH Sumaila ..., Abubakar Category 1940 births Category 2010 deaths Category Kano State Category People s Redemption ... yo Abubakar Rimi ...   more details



  1. Abubakar Musa

    Infobox Officeholder name Abubakar Musa image office1 Governor of Kebbi State term start1 January 1992 term end1 November 1983 predecessor1 Patrick Aziza successor1 Salihu Tunde Bello birth date birth place death date party Alhaji Abubakar Musa is a Nigeria n politician who was elected on the National Republican Convention NRC platform as Governor of Kebbi State , Nigeria , holding office between January 1992 and November 1983 during the Nigerian Third Republic . ref cite web url http www.worldstatesmen.org Nigeria federal states.htm title Nigerian States publisher WorldStatesmen accessdate 2010 04 30 archiveurl http web.archive.org web 20100528072649 http www.worldstatesmen.org Nigeria federal states.htm archivedate 28 May 2010 DASHBot deadurl no ref Before entering politics, Musa was Director of Customs. ref cite web url http www.news.dailytrust.com index.php?option com content&view article&catid 1 latest news&id 4992 funtua faults dangiwa on customs boss title Funtua faults Dangiwa on Customs boss date 26 AUGUST 2009 work Daily Trust accessdate 2010 04 30 ref Musa was accused of tampering with ballot boxes in the December 1991 elections, but when they took place he was in fact abroad undergoing medical treatment. ref cite web url http www.sunnewsonline.com webpages politics 2007 june 25 politics 25 06 2007 001.htm title How I ll work with my governor without friction author TERWASE TYOBAN date June 25, 2007 work Daily Sun accessdate 2010 04 30 ref In July 1993 he enacted the edict to form the Kebbi State College of Education, now the Adamu Augie College of Education. ref cite web url https www.collegeofeducationargungu.org Aboutus.php title ABOUT THE COLLEGE publisher Adamu ... Musa, Abubakar ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Musa, Abubakar Category Living people Category Governors of Kebbi State Category ... Category People s Democratic Party Nigeria politicians Nigeria politician stub yo Abubakar Musa ...   more details



  1. Abubakar Girei

    Infobox Officeholder name Abubakar Halilu Girei image office1 Senator for Adamawa Central term start1 29 May 1999 term end1 29 May 2003 predecessor1 successor1 Jubril Aminu birth date bda 1954 03 14 df Y birth place Adamawa State , Nigeria death date party Educational background Ahmadu Bello University, zaria. Bsc Quantity survey Abubakar Halilu Girei born 14 March 1954 was elected Senator for the Adamawa Central constituency of Adamawa State , Nigeria at the start of the Nigerian Fourth Republic , running on the People s Democratic Party Nigeria People s Democratic Party PDP platform. He took office on 29 May 1999. ref cite web url http psephos.adam carr.net countries n nigeria nigerialeg2.txt title FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA LEGISLATIVE ELECTION OF 20 FEBRUARY AND 7 MARCH 1999 work Psephos accessdate 2010 06 22 ref After taking his seat in the Senate he was appointed to committees on Senate Services, Banking & Currency, Internal Affairs Vice Chairman and Local & Foreign Debts. ref cite web url http www.nigeriacongress.org assembly committees1.htm title Congressional Committees publisher Nigeria Congress accessdate 2010 06 22 ref In January 2011, Girei was a contender to be the PDP candidate for the Adamawa Central Senatorial District in the 2011 elections, but came third in the primaries. Alhaji Bello Tukur , former Chief of Staff to Governor Murtala Nyako , was the clear winner. ref cite web url http thenationonlineng.net web3 news 24361.html title Yuguda, Suntai, Kwankwaso win PDP governorship primaries publisher The Nation date 11 01 2011 author Kolade Adeyemi, Kano, Mohammed Bashir, Lokoja, Fanen Ihyongo, Jalingo, Johnny Danjuma accessdate 2011 01 11 ref References ... . NAME Girei, Abubakar ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 14 March 1954 PLACE OF BIRTH Adamawa State , Nigeria DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Girei, Abubakar Category Members ... Party Nigeria politicians Category 1954 births yo Abubakar Girei Nigeria politician stub ...   more details



  1. Yahaya Abubakar

    Alhaji Yahaya Abubakar Kusodu born 12 September 1952 was appointed the 13th Bida Emirate Etsu Nupe , or Nigerian traditional rulers traditional ruler of the Nupe people on 11 September 2003. ref name tday153 Cite web url http allafrica.com stories 200903050153.html title As New Makaman Nupe Steps in work ThisDay author Agha Ibiam date 4 March 2009 accessdate 2010 09 04 ref Kusodu was born on September 12, 1952 at Bida in what is today Niger State , and comes from the ruling house of Etsu Musa compound. He attended Government College, Sokoto and Commercial College, Kano 1967 1971 , then enrolled in the Nigerian Defence Academy , Kaduna 1973 1975 in preparation for joining the army. Kusodu s last military posting was in Cairo, where he was a defence attach , before retiring as a Colonel in July 2003. ref Cite web url http news.biafranigeriaworld.com archive 2003 sep 12 0008.html date September 12, 2003 title Yahaya Abubakar Kusodu becomes 13th Etsu Nupe author Kasim Sule work Daily Trust accessdate 2010 09 04 ref Kusodu was appointed the 13th Etsu Nupe on 11 September 2003, traditional leader of the Nupe people who live in Niger, Kogi State Kogi , Kwara State Kwara and Benue State Benue states, in succession to Alhaji Umar Sanda Ndayako. By virtue of this title he is Chairman of the Niger State Council of Traditional Rulers. ref name tday153 Kusodu was chair of a committee pushing for the creation of Edu State, with headquarters at Bida, out of the present Niger and Kwara states, to form a homeland for the Nupe people. ref Cite web url http ndn.nigeriadailynews.com templates default.aspx?a 18878&template print article.htm title Etsu Nupe, Gana Present Proposal On Edu State date ... , Muhammadu Kudu Abubakar . ref Cite web url http www.compassnewspaper.com compas NG index.php ... Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Abubakar, Yahaya ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 12 September 1952 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Abubakar, Yahaya Category Nigerian ...   more details



  1. Madz Abubakar

    Infobox musical artist image name Madz Abubakar a.k.a Abdel Aziz image size birth date Birth date and age 1980 10 20 mf y background non performing personnel alias Abdel Aziz br Neon8 origin Manila , Philippines genre Progressive House br Minimal Electro years active 2001 present label website http www.myspace.com madzabubakar Official website Madz Abubakar Abdel Aziz is a Music Producer Remixer in Metro Manila . An evident name in the Philippine Electronic Music Underground scene . His Electronic music electronic genres range from progressive house , break beats, minimal and Electro music electro . He is particularly known for his progressive house and breaks productions that began as Neon8 , and finally as Abdel Aziz remixer, arranger, producer Ableton user and Akai APC pusher. One of the most talented Electronic Dance Music producer in the Philippines Rouge Magazine Philippines 2007 Overview A member of the Philippine local electronic music scene for 6 years, Madz Abubakar has played a major role in shaping the local electronic dance scene. Madz alongside known pioneering Philippine ... . On the same year, Madz Abubakar released a limited edition smooth headphone candy EP entitled ... ways in 2010, with a revolutionary pinoy album released, Madz Abubakar went on to relive ... Nadal . Madz Abubakar is also a pioneering member of Electronica Manila and Local E . An official ... Method Neon8 Remix 2007 Alessandra Tinio Golden Touch Madz Abubakar Remix Satoshi Tomiie vs. Nyko ... Neon8 Press That Phat Bass 2004 Madz Abubakar Underwater Experience Neon8 Into Space Neon8 South Super High Way 2005 Nyko Maca Playground Turn My Head Madz Abubakar 2008 http www.fliptunes.net store ... PLAYgROUND on MySpace http amp.channelv.com amp viewArtist.html?id 7922 Madz Abubakar on Channel V Persondata NAME Abubakar, Madz a.k.a. Abdel Aziz ALTERNATIVE NAMES ABDEL AZIZ SHORT DESCRIPTION Music ... Abubakar, Madz Category 1980 births Category Living people Category Filipino musicians ...   more details



  1. Abubakar Sodangi

    Infobox Officeholder name Abubakar Danso Sodangi image office1 Senator for Nasarawa West term start1 May 1999 term end1 predecessor1 successor1 Abdullahi Adamu birth date birth date and age 1954 1 31 df y birth place Nasarawa , Nasarawa State , Nigeria death date party Abubakar Danso Sodangi born 31 January 1954 was elected Senator for the Nasarawa West constituency of Nasarawa State , Nigeria , taking office in May 1999, and was reelected in 2003 and 2007. He is a member of the People s Democratic Party Nigeria People s Democratic Party PDP . ref name nassnig cite web url http www.nassnig.org senate member.php?senator 96&page 1&state 26 publisher National Assembly of Nigeria title Sen. Abubakar Sodangi accessdate 2010 06 09 Dead link date October 2010 bot H3llBot ref Abubakar Danso Sodangi was born on 31 January 1954 in Nasarawa, Nasarawa State . He worked as a preventive Officer with the Department of Customs & Excise 1974 1977 . He then attended the school of Preliminary Studies, Keffi 1977 1979 and the University of Sokoto 1979 1983 , gained an LLB Hons . He attended the Nigeria Law School , Lagos , becoming a Barrister at Law in May 1984. ref name self cite web url http sen adsodangi.org title Senator A.D. Sodangi work Senator A.D. Sodangi accessdate 2010 06 09 ref He became a Member of the Board of Directors of PRTV, member of the National Human Rights Commission and Assistant Secreatary, Federal Capital Territory Judiciary. ref name nassnig Sodangi was one of the founding members of the PDP. ref name self He was elected to the Senate seat in 1999, and was re elected in 2003 and 2007. After resuming his seat in 2007 he was appointed to committees on Judiciary, Human ... Sodangi, Abubakar ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1954 01 31 PLACE OF BIRTH Nasarawa , Nasarawa State , Nigeria DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Sodangi, Abubakar Category ... Category People s Democratic Party Nigeria politicians Nigeria politician stub yo Abubakar Sodangi ...   more details



  1. Abubakar Waziri

    Infobox officeholder name Abubakar Waziri image imagesize smallimage caption order office1 Governor, Bendel State , Nigeria term start1 24 July 1978 term end1 30 September 1979 predecessor1 Husaini Abdullahi successor1 Ambrose Folorunsho Alli office2 Governor, Borno State , Nigeria term start2 January 1984 term end2 August 1985 predecessor2 Asheik Jarma successor2 Abdulmumini Aminu birth date 1940 birth place death date death place nationality spouse relations children residence alma mater occupation profession religion website footnotes Major General Abubakar Waziri was the Military Governor of Bendel State in Nigeria from July 1978 to September 1979 during the transitional period of military to civilian government under General Olusegun Obasanjo . ref name sbio Cite web url http www.edoworld.net Governors 1963 to date.html title Midwest Bendel Edo state Governors 1963 Date publisher EdoWorld accessdate 2010 03 08 ref Later he was military governor of Borno State from January 1984 to August 1985 during the regime of General Muhammadu Buhari . ref Cite web url http www.worldstatesmen.org Nigeria federal states.htm publisher WorldStatesmen title Nigeria States accessdate 2010 03 08 archiveurl http web.archive.org web 20100123080256 http www.worldstatesmen.org Nigeria federal states.htm archivedate 23 January 2010 DASHBot deadurl no ref Waziri was born in the Fika Emirate in Yobe State . ref name izekor Cite book title The major in a general s shoes author Victor Izekor publisher Executive Publishers year 1986 pages 32, 136 ref Waziri was one of the referees of Exercise SunStroke , a ten day field exercise conducted early in 1975 that turned out to be a dress rehearsal for the Military ... Nigeria Buhari Governors Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Waziri, Abubakar ... OF DEATH 2002 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Waziri, Abubakar Category Nigerian generals Category 1938 births Category 2002 deaths Category Governors of Borno State Africa mil bio stub yo Abubakar Waziri ...   more details



  1. Abubakar Audu

    Image Replace this image male.svg right reflist Prince Abubakar Audu was twice the Governor of Nigeria s Kogi state. His first tenure was from January 1992 until November 1993 and the second from May 29, 1999 to May 29, 2003. References reflist External links cite news first abubakar last Audu title Prince Abubakar Audu Biography Kasim url http www.princeabubakaraudu2012.com http www.princeabubakaraudu2012.com KogiStateGovernors State governors in the Nigerian Third Republic Nigerian state governors 1999 2003 term Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Audu, Abubakar ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1947 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Audu, Abubakar Category Living people Category 1947 births Category Governors of Kogi State Prince Abubakar Audu, first Executive Governor of Kogi State was born on the 27th of October 1947, to the family of his Royal Highness, the late Pa Audu Oyidi, Orego Atta of Igala Land and the paramount rule of Ogbonicha Alloma in Ofu Local Government Area of Kogi State. He started his education career at the then N.A. Junior Primary School, Alloma, and later N.A Senior School Ankpa, from where he proceeded to Dennis Memorial Grammar School, Onitsha. He later transferred to the Jos Commercial College where he obtained both the GCE O and A level. After a stint as a bank worker, Prince Audu later proceeded to London from 1975 1978 where he studied banking and personnel management, obtaining professional qualification as a certified secretary and a Fellowship of the Association of International Accountants of London, as well as the fellowship of the chartered institute of industrial administration of Nigeria. Prince Audu spent a total of 25 years with the First Bank, formerly Standard Bank, where he .... The outstanding achievements of Prince Abubakar Audu have been acknowledged by several ... of Information and National Orientation. sv Abubakar Audu yo Abubakar Audu ...   more details



  1. Abubakar Gumi

    orphan date December 2008 Infobox person name Abubakar mahmud Gumi image image size 6feets 4 caption birth date November 1922 birth place Gummi death date 1992 death place education School of Arabic Studies occupation Preacher spouse Late Maryam parents children Sheikh Sheik Abubakar Gumi 1922 1992 was an outspoken Islamic scholar and Grand Khadi of the Northern Region, Nigeria Northern Region of Nigeria 1962 1967 , a position which made him a central authority in the interpretation of the Sharia legal system in the region. ref name Paden John N. Paden, Muslim Civic Cultures and Conflict Resolution the challenge of democratic federalism in Nigeria, Brookings Institution Press, 2005. p 60. ISBN 0 8157 6817 6 ref He was a close associate of Ahmadu Bello , the premier of the region in the 1950s and 1960s and became the Grand Khadi partly as a result of his friendship with the premier. In 1967, the position was abolished. Gumi emerged as a vocal leader during the Colonialism colonial era, where he felt the practice of indirect rule had weakened the religious power of Emirs and encouraged westernization . Beginning in the 1960s, public conflicts emerged between him and leaders of the Sufi brotherhood, some of whom he later debated on television programs in the 1970s and 1980s. By that time, he had managed to keep himself and his ideas in the spotlight by holding Friday talking sessions inside the Kaduna Central Mosque . He used the sessions to revive his criticism of established authorities ... and tafsir as an escape from his disenchantment. Early career In 1947, Abubakar Gumi, left his job ... returned from a forced sojourn in Cameroon . Abubakar became enthralled with the teachings of the movement ... Abubakar Gummi like Aminu Kano had reservations about the administrative and religious guidance ... NAME Abubakar Gumi ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Scholar PLACE OF BIRTH Gummi PLACE OF DEATH date of birth 1922 date of death 1992 DEFAULTSORT Abubakar Gumi Category Sokoto Category 1922 births ...   more details



  1. Abubakar Barde

    Infobox Governor name Abubakar Barde image office1 Executive Governor of Gongola State term start1 October 1979 term end1 1983 predecessor1 Abdul Rahman Mamudu successor1 Wilberforce Juta birth date 1938 birth place death date 17 June 2002 party Alhaji Abubakar Barde 1938 17 June 2002 was Governor of Gongola State , Nigeria between October 1979 and September 1983 during the Nigerian Second Republic . ref name wstate cite web url http www.worldstatesmen.org Nigeria federal states.htm title Nigerian States publisher WorldStatesmen accessdate 2010 04 03 ref Barde was of Fula people Fulani origin. ref cite web url http www.pointblanknews.com artopn1694.html date 2009 08 31 work Point Blank News title SACKING OF THE FIVE BANKS MANAGING DIRECTORS IS THE WHOLE THING DECEITFUL? author Temple Chima Ubochi accessdate 2010 04 03 ref He was elected governor on the platform of the Great Nigeria Peoples Party GNPP , holding office from 1979 to September 1983. ref name aa197 cite web url http allafrica.com stories 200901140197.html title Where Are Second Republic Governors? work ThisDay author Ademola Adeyemo date 13 January 2009 accessdate 2010 04 03 ref He inherited a backward and ethnically divided state, but did little to improve the situation. Many projects started by the previous regime were abandoned. ref cite web url http www.dtic.mil cgi bin GetTRDoc?AD ADA349323&Location U2&doc GetTRDoc.pdf title Political Situation in Gongola State Described work Kano Sunday Triumph date 3 July 1983 author Haruna Izah accessdate 2010 04 03 ref He did initiate a project to establish the Gongola Television Corporation now the Adamawa Television Corporation in 1982, but this was abandoned when the military took power in December 1983. ref cite web url http www.atvyola.net history.html title HISTORY publisher ADAMAWA TELEVISION CORPORATION, YOLA accessdate 2010 04 03 ref In the Wukari Local Government Area, he appointed a Tiv leader as chairman, apparently because the Jukun people West Africa ...   more details



  1. Abubakar Khamis Bakary

    Abubakar Khamis Bakary is a List of Tanzania National Assembly members Member of Parliament in the National Assembly of Tanzania National Assembly of Tanzania . Source http www.parliament.go.tz bunge bunge.asp Parliament of Tanzania website Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Bakary, Abubakar Khamis ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Bakary, Abubakar Khamis Category Living people Category Members of the National Assembly of Tanzania Tanzania politician stub sw Abubakar Khamis Bakary ...   more details



  1. Abubakar Iro Danmusa

    Abubakar Iro Danmusa is a Nigerian politician and former minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria Federal Capital Territory . He is currently a member of the Board of Trustees of PDP. Recently, he was the coordinator of the failed presidential campaign of Gov Victor Attah . References 2007 Why I Back Gov Attah Danmusa , October 19, 2006 , Daily Trust Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Danmusa, Abubakar ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Danmusa, Abubakar Category Year of birth missing living people Category Living people Category Federal ministers of Nigeria Category People s Democratic Party Nigeria politicians Nigeria politician stub ...   more details



  1. Abubakar Abdul Rahim

    mergeto A. A. Rahim date November 2011 Abubakar Abdul Rahim was the governor of the India n state of Meghalaya from 1989 to 1991. He was born in 1920 in Kollam district in Kerala and died in 1995. He was earlier Union minister. not sure what this means He founded Fatima College of Pharmacy. http fathimacollegeofpharmacy.org aboutus.htm External links http 72.14.253.104 search?q cache cAgdaamPDNcJ rulers.org indexr1.html Abubakar Abdul Rahim governor meghalaya&hl en&ct clnk&cd 2&gl nz http www.hindu.com 2006 05 23 stories 2006052312700400.htm Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Rahim, Abubakar Abdul ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1920 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1995 PLACE OF DEATH Category 1920 births Category 1995 deaths Category Governors of Meghalaya Category People from Kerala Category Indian Muslims India politician stub ...   more details



  1. Abubakar Garbai of Borno

    Infobox royalty name Abubakar Garbai or Bukar Garbai image Shehu Abubakar Garbai of Borno.jpg thumb Abubakar Garbai succession reign 1902 1922 predecessor Sanda Wuduroma of Borno successor Sanda Kura of Borno spouses issue dynasty Kanemi father Ibrahim Kura mother birth date birth place death date 1922 death place Borno State Borno place of burial Kukawa signature religion Muslim Reign File Shehu Abubakar Garbai of Borno in 1906.jpg left thumb upright Shehu Abubakar Garbai of Borno by Boyd Alexander in 1906 Bukar Garbai or Abubakar Garbai ibn Ibrahim was the Shehu of Bornu from 1902 1922 and previous to that served as Shehu of Dikwa emirate Dikwa . In 1907 he founded Yerwa as the headquarters of his domains in connection with the British founding a military post in the same general location. Footnotes Reflist Bibliography http books.google.com books?id 2O BQs6Sro0C&pg PA128&lpg PA128&dq Bukar Garbai&source bl&ots x6 rvh4 Ox&sig i F9nGgNoIoYggw1EsNkH4PTBwg&hl en&ei xodwS7H7HIL8nAeYjfWoBg&sa X&oi book result&ct result&resnum 3&ved 0CAwQ6AEwAg v onepage&q Bukar 20Garbai&f false Bosworth, Clifford Edmond, The New Islamic Dynasties A Chronological and Genealogical Manual p. 128 Cohen, Ronald, The Kanuri of Bornu , Case Studies in Cultural Anthropology New York Holt, 1967 . Dictionary of African Historical Biography , p.  100. Encyclop dia Britannica , 15th Edition 1982 , Vol. VI, p.  506. Isichei, Elizabeth, A History of African Societies to 1870 Cambridge Cambridge University Press, 1997 , pp.  318 320, ISBN 0521455995. cite book author Taher, Mohamed title Encyclopedic Survey of Islamic Dynasties A Continuing Series publisher Anmol Publications PVT. LTD. location ... sources Zaria Ahmadu Bello University, 1979 . Tukur, Mahmud Modibbo, Shehu Abubakar Garbai Ibn ... , ed. Mahmud Modibbo Abubakar Zaria Ahmadu Bello University, 1989 . Dynasty S start s hou House of Kanemi ... www.kanuri.net index.php Kanuri Studies Association DEFAULTSORT Borno, Abubakar Garbai Of Category ...   more details



  1. Abubakar Umar Memorial Stadium

    Abubakar Umar Memorial Stadium is a multi use stadium in Gombe, Nigeria Gombe , Gombe State , Nigeria . It has a capacity of 10,000 people, is currently used mostly for football soccer football matches and is the home stadium of Gombe United F.C. . The state government is planning on replacing it with a new Pantami Stadium modern stadium that will cost 3 billion naira . http www.guardiannewsngr.com sports article15 indexn3 html?pdate 270908&ptitle Gombe 20Earmarks 20N3 20Billion 20For 20New 20Stadium&cpdate 270908 coord 10 18 53 N 11 8 16.5 E display title region NG RI type landmark source dewiki Category Football venues in Nigeria Category Gombe State Nigeria sports venue stub Nigerian Premier League venues de Abubakar Umar Memorial Stadium ...   more details



  1. Abdurajik Abubakar Janjalani

    Unreferenced date September 2009 Abdurajak Abubakar Janjalani 1959? &ndash December 18, 1998 was born on the Philippines Philippine island of Basilan to a Muslim Christian family. Janjalani was most notably remembered as the chief founder and leader of Abu Sayyaf separatist organization until his death in 1998 by Filipino police. Upon his death his brother, Khadaffy Janjalani , took control of the organization. Janjalani, a former teacher, studied theology and Arabic in Libya , Syria and Saudi Arabia during the 1980s. When he returned to the Philippines in 1990 Janjalani was able to attract many Muslim youth to join his organization. Janjalani was also allegedly given 6 million by Osama Bin Laden to establish the organization as an offshoot of the Moro National Liberation Front MNLF . Janjalani had allegedly met Bin Laden in Afghanistan in the late 1980s and allegedly fought alongside him against the Soviet Union during the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan . At the time of his death, he was the country s most wanted man, with a bounty of 1.5 million pesos on his head. External links http www.atimes.com se asia CJ27Ae09.html Asia Times Philippines the second front in war on terror? http www.mindanews.com 2003 01 2nd vws06torres.html Looking for al Qaeda in the Philippines Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Janjalani, Abdurajik Abubakar ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1959 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1998 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Janjalani, Abdurajik Abubakar Category 1959 births Category 1998 deaths Category People from Basilan Category Abu Sayyaf Category Filipino Muslims Category Filipino Islamists paramilitary bio stub ar fr Abdurajak Abubakar Janjalani it Abdurajik Abubakar Janjalani ...   more details



  1. Abubakar Al-Mass

    Infobox football biography image name Abubakar Al Mass fullname Abubakar Ibrahim Al Mass birth date Birth date and age 1955 7 1 df y birth place South Yemen Yemen , Aden height height m 1.71 precision 65 currentclub Al Tilal SC Al Tilal clubnumber position Striker height years1 1977 1994 clubs1 Al Tilal SC Al Tilal years2 clubs2 years3 clubs3 caps1 goals1 nationalyears1 1978 nationalteam1 Yemen national under 23 football team Yemen U 23 nationalyears2 1979 1989 nationalteam2 South Yemen national football team South Yemen nationalcaps2 nationalgoals2 pcupdate ntupdate nationalyears3 1990 nationalteam3 Yemen national football team Yemen nationalcaps3 nationalgoals3 pcupdate ntupdate Abubakar Ibrahim Al Mass Arabic born 1 July 1955 is a Yemen Association football football striker and former club Al Tilal SC Al Tilal , and is the best player in the era of Yemen golden ball during the seventies and until the beginning of the nineties. International goals class wikitable collapsible collapsed style text align left align center colspan 7 goals for South Yemen Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition 1 March . 2, 1986 May 22 Stadium May 22 , fb Bahrain 1 4 1 4 1986 FIFA World Cup qualification AFC First Round 1986 FIFA World Cup qualifier External links nfteams 20450 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Al Mass, Abubakar ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Footballer DATE OF BIRTH 1 July 1955 PLACE OF BIRTH South Yemen Yemen DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Mass, Abubakar Category 1955 births Category Living people Category Yemeni footballers Category Yemen international footballers Category Yemeni expatriate footballers Category Association football forwards ...   more details



  1. Yakubu Abubakar Akilu

    Infobox football biography name Abu Akilu fullname Yakubu Abubakar Akilu height height m 1.74 precision 0 dateofbirth Birth date and age 1989 3 14 cityofbirth Ago Iwoye countryofbirth Nigeria currentclub FC Fredericia clubnumber 27 position Midfielder association football defensive Midfielder youthyears1 2007 youthclubs1 F.C. Ebedei years1 2007 years2 2009 2010 years3 2010 years4 2011 clubs1 FC Midtjylland ref http www.fcm.dk index.php?ID 6&holdID 3&spillerID 66&mode spillerinfo&topID 5 FC Midtjylland profile ref clubs2 FC Hj rring loan clubs3 Kolding FC ref drdkstat 719995 ref clubs4 FC Fredericia caps1 4 goals1 0 caps2 11 goals2 1 caps3 13 goals3 0 caps4 goals4 Yakubu Abubakar Akilu born March 14, 1989 in Ago Iwoye , Ogun State is a Nigeria n professional football soccer footballer , who currently plays for FC Fredericia . Career A paced young midfielder who scored many goals for F.C. Ebedei , he was the ninth player who moved from the club to FC Midtjylland . ref http www.kicker.de news fussball uefa spielrunde europa league 2010 11 fc midtjylland 54310 spieler yakubu abubakar akilu.html Akilu, Yakubu Abubakar FC Midtjylland ref He played the 2009 2010 season for FC Hj rring , on loan from the Danish Superliga side FC Midtjylland . ref http www.fcfredericia.dk index.php?id 22&whatnews 25&newsid 500 Nyheder FC Fredericia ref On 22 December 2010 the young Nigerian forward left Kolding FC and signed for FC Fredericia . ref http www.fcfredericia.dk index.php?id 22&whatnews 30&newsid 500 Ny spiller p plads Nyheder FC Fredericia ref Notes reflist Persondata NAME Akilu, Yakubu Abubakar ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Association football player DATE OF BIRTH 1989 03 14 PLACE OF BIRTH Nigeria DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Akilu, Yakubu Abubakar Category 1989 births Category Living people Category Nigerian footballers Category FC Midtjylland players Category ... da Yakubu Abubakar Akilu ...   more details



  1. Abubakar Umar Suleiman

    Abubakar Umar Suleiman born January 1962 was turbaned as the 11th Bade Emirate Emir of Bade Mai Bede on 12 November 2005. He is head of the Nigerian traditional states traditional state of Bade with headquarters in Gashua , Yobe State , Nigeria . ref name bnw1114 cite web url http news.biafranigeriaworld.com archive 2005 11 14 index.html title Ibrahim swears in new emir in Yobe work BNW News author Njadvara Musa date November 14, 2005 accessdate 2010 09 11 ref Biography Abubakar was born in January 1962 in Gashua of the Bedde dynasty. He attended Borno college of basic studies 1980 1981 and then Ahmadu Bello University , Zaria 1981 1983 where he earned a Diploma in Insurance. Later he studied at the University of Maiduguri , gaining an advanced Diploma in public Administration in 2002. ref name bio cite web url http bade emirate.com Mai11.htm title The 11th Mai Bade HRH Mai Abubakar Umar Ibn Suleiman 2005 to Date publisher Bade emirate council accessdate 2010 09 11 ref Abubakar started work at Africa Bank Nigeria in 1984, moving to Premier Commercial Bank in 1989 and then to Yobe State Saving and Loans bank 1994 to 1995 . He was appointed Chief accountant of the Governor s office in Damaturu 1995 1996 , then Director of Finance and Supply 1996 2005 . On 12 November 2005 he was appointed Mai of Bade by Yobe State Governor Bukar Abba Ibrahim after the death of his uncle, Mai Saleh. He became Deputy Chairman of the Yobe state council of chiefs. ref name bio Abubakar has been active in promoting immunization against Polio in the state, working with the World Health Organization to help overcome fears that the vaccine is dangerous. ref cite web url http allafrica.com stories 201008260505.html title Sustained Immunization Keeps Polio at Bay in Yobe work Daily Trust author Ruby ... no ref References reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Suleiman, Abubakar Umar ... DEFAULTSORT Suleiman, Abubakar Umar Category 1962 births Category Emirs of Bade Category Living people ...   more details



  1. Siddiq Abubakar III

    Unreferenced date December 2009 Sir Siddiq Abubakar III 1903 1988 was a Nigeria n Muslim leader. He served as the sultan of Sokoto sultan of Sokoto between 1938 and 1988. Nigerian Muslim leader, Sultan of Sokoto. Born at Dange, on 15 March 1903, same day on which the British finally subdued the Sokoto Caliphate Son of Usman Shehu, grandson of Mu azu, direct descendent of Usman Dan Fodio Had Islamic Education Held several administrative posts before succeeding his uncle, Hassan Ibn Muazu, at age of 35 1931, he was appointed a local authority councillor of the Sokoto Native Administration. Head of Talata Mafara He distinguished himself by his administrative competence and the able way he dealt with appeals from traditional courts and supervised district and village heads. Saurdauna of Sokoto until 17 June 1938, when he became Sultan Abubakar III As the 17th Sultan of Sokoto and Sarkin Musulmi, he became the most important Islamic personality south of the Sahara, and highly respected. Leader of 50 million adherents of the Islamic faith in West Africa. Although he did not occupy a visible political position in Nigeria, his de facto political influence was considerable and throughout his life he worked towards the promotion of Nigeria s unity, he used his decisive influence over public affairs for the political and social advancement of Nigeria as one nation. He contributed a great deal ... forces. Abubakar saw the development of his country in a different light from many of his ... LLD degree. During his life, however, Abubakar, in common with other traditional rulers, witnessed ... people for the independence movement, he readily gave it. Abubakar took the post of Minister withough .... Sultan Abubakar III is best remembered by his compatriots as a religious leader who rose ... Persondata . NAME Siddiq, Abubakar III ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION PLACE OF BIRTH PLACE OF DEATH date of birth 1903 date of death 1988 DEFAULTSORT Siddiq, Abubakar Iii Category Sultans of Sokoto ...   more details



  1. Abubakar Tanko Ayuba

    Infobox Officeholder name Abubakar Tanko Ayuba image imagesize caption office1 Governor of Kaduna State term start1 August 1990 term end1 2 January 1992 predecessor1 Abdullahi Sarki Mukhtar successor1 Mohammed Dabo Lere office2 National Senator term start2 May 2007 term end2 May 2011 predecessor2 Usman Sanni Sami successor2 Mohammed Magoro constituency2 Kebbi South majority birth date bda 1945 12 6 df y birth place death date death place nationality party People s Democratic Party Nigeria People s Democratic Party PDP spouse children residence alma mater occupation profession Retired Army General, Politician religion website footnotes Major General retired Abubakar Tanko Ayuba is a Nigerian politician who was elected senator for the Kebbi South constituency in Kebbi State , Nigeria in April 2007. ref name nassnig cite web url http www.nassnig.org senate member.php?senator 84&page 1&state 23 title Sen. Abubakar Tanko Ayuba publisher National Assembly of Nigeria accessdate 2009 11 17 Dead link date October 2010 bot H3llBot ref Background Abubakar Ayuba was born on 12 06 45. He attended the Armed Forces Command and Staff College, Jaji in 1978, and the MNI National Institute for Policy & Strategic Studies, Kuru, Nigeria Kuru . In the army, he became a Commander of the Corps of Signal, and a Major General. Under military rule he was appointed Minister of Communications, Military Governor of Kaduna State , Chief of Administration and Chief of Policy and Plans. ref name nassnig He was appointed governor of Kaduna State in August 1990 during the military regime of General Ibrahim Babangida ... 28 May 2010 DASHBot deadurl no ref Senate career Abubakar Ayuba was elected on the People s Democratic ..., Defence & Army and Communications ref name nassnig In January 2008, Leadership paper reported that Abubakar ... Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Ayuba, Abubakar Tanko ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT ..., Abubakar Tanko Category Living people Category 1945 births Category Members of the Senate of Nigeria ...   more details



  1. Muhammed K. Abubakar

    Infobox Officeholder name Muhammed K. Abubakar image caption office1 Federal Minister of Science and Technology term start1 6 April 2010 term end1 predecessor1 Alhassan Bako Zaku successor1 birth date Birth date and age 1959 10 19 df y birth place Zuru , Kebbi State , Nigeria death date death place party Professor Muhammed K. Abubakar born 19 October 1959 was appointed Nigeria n Minister of Science and Technology on 6 April 2010, when Acting President Goodluck Jonathan announced his new cabinet. ref cite web url http allafrica.com stories 201004081112.html title New Cabinet Brings Aso Rock Alive Again work Vanguard author Daniel Idonor date 8 April 2010 accessdate 2010 04 16 ref Abubakar was born on 19 October 1959 at Zuru in Kebbi State . He studied Biochemistry at Ahmadu Bello University , Zaria where he earned a B.Sc in 1982 and an M.Sc in 1989. In 1994 he earned a Ph.D in Biochemistry from the University of Essex in the United Kingdom . He has held administrative positions in government, and teaching positions at Usmanu Danfodiyo University . ref cite web url http www.leadershipnigeria.com columns views politics 13675 new ministers jonathans cabinet in focus title New Ministers Jonathan s Cabinet In Focus author Golu Timothy work Leadership date 10 April 2010 accessdate 2010 04 16 ref After being inaugurated as Minister of Science and Technology on 6 April 2010, Abubakar said that his ministry would be concerned about translating scientific ideas into production. ref cite web url http allafrica.com stories 201004080446.html title Science Minister Advocates Turning Ideas Into Products work Daily Champion date 8 April 2010 accessdate 2010 04 16 ref References reflist Cabinet of Goodluck Jonathan Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Abubakar, Muhammed K. ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 19 October 1959 PLACE OF BIRTH Zuru , Kebbi State , Nigeria DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Abubakar, Muhammed K. Category Living people Category ...   more details



  1. Muhammadu Kudu Abubakar

    Muhammadu Kudu Abubakar Ubandoma III was appointed Etsu Ruler of the Agaie Emirate , a Nigerian traditional states traditional state based in Agaie in Niger State , Nigeria on 30 April 2004. ref name tday19 cite web url http www.thisdayonline.com archive 2004 05 01 20040501news19.html work This Day date 2004 05 01 title Kure Names New Emir of Agaie author Jide Orintunsin accessdate 2010 09 11 ref Abubakar, who was 42 when appointed Emir, is the son of the 10th Emir of Agaie, Alhaji Abdullahi Bello Ubandoma. He earned a Higher Diploma in Animal Health and Husbandry and a Postgraduate Diploma in Public Administration from Ahmadu Bello University , Zaria . ref name tday19 He is grand patron of the Nuhu Lafarma Education Foundation, which promotes improved education in the Agaie Emriate. ref cite web url http lafarmafoundationagaie.com aboutus.html publisher Nuhu Lafarma Education Foundation title THE FOUNDATION accessdate 2010 09 11 ref He is one of the promoters of formation of a new Edu State from parts of the current Niger State Niger and Kwara State Kwara states as a homeland for the Nupe people , with capital at Bida, Nigeria Bida . The movement is led by the Bida Emirate Emir of Bida , Abubakar Yahaya , and is also supported by the Lapai Emirate Etsu Lapai , Umar Baogo III . ref cite web url http www.compassnewspaper.com compas NG index.php?option com content&view article&id 22684 bankole endorses call for creation of edu state from niger kwara&Itemid 7966 title Bankole endorses call for creation of Edu State from Niger, Kwara date 16 JULY 2009 author HOPE AFOKE ORIVRI work Nigerian Compass accessdate 2010 09 11 ref In January 2010 Abubakar conferred the honorary title of Badakoshin Agaie on the Niger State governor Muazu Babangida Aliyu . ref cite web url http allafrica.com ... reflist 30em Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Abubakar, Muhammadu Kudu ALTERNATIVE ... PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Abubakar, Muhammadu Kudu Category Living people Category Nigerian ...   more details



  1. Abdul'aziz Abubakar Yari

    Infobox Governor name Abdul aziz Abubakar Yari image office2 Governor of Zamfara State term start2 29 May 2011 term end2 predecessor2 Mahmud Shinkafi successor2 birth date birth place party All Nigeria Peoples Party ANPP Educational background Abdul aziz Abubakar Yari is a Nigerian people Nigerian politician who was elected Governor of Zamfara State , Nigeria in the 26 April 2011 national elections, running on the All Nigeria Peoples Party ANPP platform. ref name Guardian20110429 Abubakar has been politically active since 1999. He was elected to represent Talata Mafara Anka Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives. He was Zamfara State chairman of the ANPP, and a member of the cabinet of former Governor Ahmad Sani Yerima . During Sani s tenure, Yari was thought to have gained money from contracts. ref cite web url http www.tribune.com.ng sat index.php politics analysis 2062 2011 as opposition changes face in zamfara.html title 2011 As Opposition Changes Face In Zamfara work Nigerian Tribune author Muhammad Sabiu date 18 September 2010 accessdate 2011 04 29 ref In November 2007, Yari was among Zamfara state officials charged with money laundering by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission . ref cite web url http www.punchng.com Articl.aspx?theartic Art200711231446970 title EFCC charges ex Zamfara SSG, commissioners with money laundering author Olusola Fabiyi date 23 Nov 2007 work The Punch accessdate 2011 04 29 ref When Zamfara State Governor Mahmud Shinkafi defected to the PDP in January 2009, taking the ANPP s state executive committee with him, the ANPP s National Headquarters in Abuja was forced to create a Caretaker Committee headed by Yari. The committee s tenure was repeatedly extended. ref cite web url http www.tribune.com.ng sun index.php the polity ... term Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Abdulaziz Abubakar Yari ALTERNATIVE NAMES ... OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Yari, Abdulaziz Abubakar Category Living people Category Governors of Zamfara ...   more details



  1. Omar Iman Abubakar

    Sheikh Omar Iman Abubakar , lang so Cumar Iimaan Abuukar , also known as Abu Bakar , ref http www.presstv.ir detail.aspx?id 85097§ionid 351020501 ref was the chairman of the Somalia Somali Islamist insurgent group Hisbi Islam , which was formed in 2009 to fight Sharif Ahmed s government. Abu Bakar is a high ranking official in Hassan Dahir Aweys Hassan Dahir Aweys Eritrea n based faction of the Alliance for the Reliberation of Somalia . ref http allafrica.com stories 200902080003.html ref He was previously vice president of the Majlis Al Shura Council . ref http www.afdevinfo.com htmlreports peo peo 13773.html ref On March 24, opposition in Hizbul Islam, led by Yusuf Mohammed Siad Inda ade denounced Omar Iman as their leader and said he had been replaced by Sheikh Mohamed Hassan Ahmed , another Islamic cleric. However, Hassan Dahir Aweys, the groups most powerful figure, rejected the claims made by Indo Ade that Sheikh Omar Iman had been removed as chairman. He was quoted as saying No one can take authority away from Sheikh Omar Iman, because the group Hizbul Islam appointed him as chairman. ref http allafrica.com stories 200903240976.html ref Prior to this Sheikh Omar Iman had denied that Indho Ade was the group s defence secretary. ref http allafrica.com stories 200903010003.html ref This has led to Hizbul Islami dividing in two, with one group led by Indho Ade and the other led by Hassan Aweys with Omar Iman as chairman . ref http allafrica.com stories 200904080720.html ref ref http allafrica.com stories 200904080720.html ref References reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Abubakar, Omar Iman ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Abubakar, Omar Iman Category Living people Category Hizbul Islam politicians Somalia bio stub ...   more details




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