Abba Habib

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Abba Habib with his three children, 12-year old Mustapha on the right, Fati who was 9 years old and Kaka who was a year old. Abba Habib with his children (1956).png
Abba Habib with his three children, 12-year old Mustapha on the right, Fati who was 9 years old and Kaka who was a year old.

Abba Muhammed Habib was a Nigerian politician who was general secretary of the Northern People's Congress and later became a regional minister for Trade in the First Republic.[ when? ] [1]

He was a Shuwa Arab from Dikwa. He was a major political figure who represented the province of Northern Cameroons in the Northern Regional Assembly and later led the province to merge with the Northern Region of Nigeria.[ when? ]

References

  1. "Nigerians at Rover's". The Birmingham Post & Birmingham Gazette. 10 September 1959. Retrieved 28 March 2023.