Abubakar Shehu-AbubakarpronunciationⓘCFR[1](born 17 December 1977, Gombe, Nigeria) is a Nigerian traditional leader who was appointed the 11th Emir of Gombe in June 2014.[2] He became Emir following the death of his father, Shehu Abubakar, the 10th emir, who died on 27 May 2014.[2][3] Abubakar Shehu-Abubakar III is Shehu Abubakar's second son.[4] He was also named sarkin Daban Nigeria. He is also called by names Like Giwa, Uban Kasa, Ɗawisu, and Abba Jikan Abba.[2]
Abubakar Shehu-Abubakar was born in Gombe, Nigeria.[2] He attended Gombe Children Primary School from 1982 to 1988 and the Government Science Secondary School, Gombe, from 1989 until 1995.[2] Shehu-Abubakar received his bachelor's degree in political science from University of Maiduguri, where he was a student from 2001 until his graduation in 2005.[2][3]
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Abubakar served as a Supervisory Councillor on the Gombe Local Government Council from 2006 to 2007.[2] From 2007 until 2009, he worked as the personal assistant to the Director of Administration at the federal Nigerian Ministry of Defence in Abuja.[2] He later became the chairman of Kliptown Lagoon Nigeria Ltd.[4] And the executive director of Horizon Interlinks Global Resources.[2][3]
Shehu-Abubakar's father, the 10th Emir of Gombe, Shehu Abubakar, died of cancer in London on 27 May 2014.[2] He was appointed as Shehu Abubakar's successor in early June 2014.[4] The Secretary to the Gombe State Government (SSG), Abubakar Bage, presented Shehu-Abubakar with his letter of appointment at the Gombe Central Mosque on 6 June 2014.[2][3] A coronation will take place.[2]
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abubakar, shehu, abubakar, pronunciation, born, december, 1977, gombe, nigeria, nigerian, traditional, leader, appointed, 11th, emir, gombe, june, 2014, became, emir, following, death, father, shehu, abubakar, 10th, emir, died, 2014, shehu, abubakar, second, a. Abubakar Shehu Abubakarpronunciation CFR 1 born 17 December 1977 Gombe Nigeria is a Nigerian traditional leader who was appointed the 11th Emir of Gombe in June 2014 2 He became Emir following the death of his father Shehu Abubakar the 10th emir who died on 27 May 2014 2 3 Abubakar Shehu Abubakar III is Shehu Abubakar s second son 4 He was also named sarkin Daban Nigeria He is also called by names Like Giwa Uban Kasa Ɗawisu and Abba Jikan Abba 2 His Royal Highness AlhajiAbubakar Shehu AbubakarBorn17 December 1977 1977 12 17 age 45 Gombe NigeriaNationalityNigerianEducationUniversity of MaiduguriOccupationEmir of GombePredecessorShehu Abubakar 10th Emir of Gombe Contents 1 Early life and education 2 Career 3 Awards 4 See also 5 ReferencesEarly life and education editAbubakar Shehu Abubakar was born in Gombe Nigeria 2 He attended Gombe Children Primary School from 1982 to 1988 and the Government Science Secondary School Gombe from 1989 until 1995 2 Shehu Abubakar received his bachelor s degree in political science from University of Maiduguri where he was a student from 2001 until his graduation in 2005 2 3 Career editAbubakar served as a Supervisory Councillor on the Gombe Local Government Council from 2006 to 2007 2 From 2007 until 2009 he worked as the personal assistant to the Director of Administration at the federal Nigerian Ministry of Defence in Abuja 2 He later became the chairman of Kliptown Lagoon Nigeria Ltd 4 And the executive director of Horizon Interlinks Global Resources 2 3 Shehu Abubakar s father the 10th Emir of Gombe Shehu Abubakar died of cancer in London on 27 May 2014 2 He was appointed as Shehu Abubakar s successor in early June 2014 4 The Secretary to the Gombe State Government SSG Abubakar Bage presented Shehu Abubakar with his letter of appointment at the Gombe Central Mosque on 6 June 2014 2 3 A coronation will take place 2 Awards editIn October 2022 a Nigerian national honor of Commander of the Order of the Federal Republic CFR was conferred on him by President Muhammadu Buhari 5 See also editGombe State Nigerian Ministry of DefenceReferences edit Okogba Emmanuel 2022 10 07 Buhari s national honours Vanguard Retrieved 2022 10 11 a b c d e f g h i j k l Govt appoints new Emir of Gombe The Guardian 2014 06 06 Archived from the original on 2014 06 24 Retrieved 2014 06 23 a b c d Emir of Gombe dies at 76 P M News 2014 05 27 Retrieved 2014 06 23 a b c Alhassan Rayyan 2022 12 06 No dispute between Gombe and Bauchi over Kolmani oil field Emir Abubakar Daily Nigerian Retrieved 2023 05 25 Full List 2022 National Honours Award Recipients The Nation Newspaper The Nation 2022 10 09 Retrieved 2022 10 27 nbsp nbsp This Nigerian biographical article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte nbsp This biography of a member of an African royal house is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Abubakar Shehu Abubakar amp oldid 1186660115, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
