Katsina State is a state in the northwestern geopolitical zone of Nigeria. Katsina State borders on the Republic of Niger to the north for 250 km and the States of Jigawa for 164 km and Kano to the east,Kaduna to the south for 161 km and Zamfara to the west. States. Nicknamed the "Home of Hospitality",both the state capital and the town of Daura have been described "ancient seats of Islamic culture and learning" in Nigeria.
Ado Bayero CFR,LLD,JP was the Emir of Kano from 1963 to 2014.
Katagum is a town,a local government area and a traditional emirate in Bauchi State of north eastern Nigeria. The town is located on the northern bank of the Jama'are River,which is a tributary of the Hadejia. Most of the inhabitants are peoples from the Fulani,Kanuri,Karai-karai and Hausa tribes. The chief agricultural products include peanuts (groundnuts),sorghum,millet,rice,cowpeas,cotton,indigo,and gum arabic. Livestock include horses,cattle,goats,sheep,donkeys and a lot of poultry.
Mahmud Yayale Ahmed,CFR is a Nigerian civil servant and politician who served as Defence Minister of Nigeria.
Lere is a Local Government Area and town in southern Kaduna State of Nigeria. Lere town is located geographically at the latitude 10 degrees 39 North and longitude 8 degrees 57 East. It is the headquarters of the Lere Emirate. The town and its environs has an estimated population of about 93,290 (2016). Lere Local Government has an area of 2,634 km2 and a population of 339,740 at the 2006 census. Its headquarters are in the town of Saminaka. The postal code of the area is 811.
Alhaji Mohammed Awwal Ibrahim is a Nigerian traditional ruler who served as governor of Niger State from October 1979 to December 1983 during the Nigerian Second Republic. He was elected on the National Party of Nigeria (NPN) platform.
Yahaya Abubakar CFR is a traditional ruler who was born to the family of Alhaji Abubakar Saganuwa,the late Nakordi Nupe and brother to the 11th Etsu Nupe Late Malam Musa Bello and his mother Hajiya Habiba Bantigi Ndayako daughter of the 9th Etsu Nupe and Sister to late Alhaji Umaru Sanda Ndayako the 12th Etsu Nupe,or King of the Nupe Kingdom.
Basheer Lado Garba Mohammed is a Nigerian businessman who was elected Senator for the Kano Central constituency of Kano State,Nigeria in the April 2011 national elections,running on the People's Democratic Party (PDP) platform.
Emmanuel Dangana Ocheja is a Nigerian Senator who represented Kogi East senatorial district in the National Assembly,and a member of the All Progressives Congress.
Ibrahim Dabo was the leader of the Fulani Sullubawa in Kano and founder of the eponymous Dabo dynasty. His progeny has lasted over two centuries reigning as Muslim rulers of the ancient city-state of Kano. The dynasty has become synonymous with the ancient city-state in affectionate sayings as "Kano ta Dabo Cigari". They have independently ruled the Kano Emirate from 1819 until the Battle of Kano in 1903 which as a result of British colonisation transformed into the Kano Emirate Council.
The Order of the Federal Republic (OFR) is one of two orders of merit,established by the Federal Republic of Nigeria in 1963. It is senior to the Order of the Niger.
Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari ascended the throne as the 11th Emir of Ilorin and Chairman Kwara State Traditional Rulers Council since 1995 following the demise of his uncle,Mallam Aliyu AbdulKadir.He voluntarily relinquished his position as the Presiding Justice of Court of Appeal,Lagos Division without any blemish to become the Custodian of the highly revered Shehu Alimi dynasty. He is one of the 10 prominent traditional rulers in northern Nigeria.
Naja'atu Bala Muhammad is a Nigerian politician. Her father Alh Ali Abdullahi,a socialist an immediate with Aminu Kano. She is Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) Nominee for Kano Central District Senator in 2007 Nigerian General Election She is also one of the first women to have served as president of the National Students Union Nigeria in the prestigious Ahmadu Bello University,Zaria (ABU) and also the first female Vice - President of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS).
Karshi is located in the Federal Capital Territory,a satellite town situated in Abuja Municipal Area Council in Nigeria. Its geographical coordinates are 8°49' 40" North,7°33' 0" East and its original name is Karshi. Karshi is about 38 km to Federal capital city of Abuja and 41 km from Karshi to Apo.
Alhaji Gidado Idris,was a Nigerian civil servant who served as the Secretary to the Government and Head of Service of the federation in Nigeria between the year 1995-1999,during the military regime of General Sani Abacha.
Ramatu Tijani Aliyu is a Nigerian politician from Kogi State,Nigeria. She served as the Minister of State for Federal Capital Territory (FCT) appointed by president Muhammadu Buhari on August 21,2019. Ramatu was previously the National Woman Leader of the All Nigeria Peoples Party (ANPP) later All Progressive Congress (APC) after the party and other political parties merged.
New Karshi is a town in Karu Local Government Area of Nasarawa State,Nigeria,founded in the 1980s by Muhammadu Bako II. It is a semi-autonomous local government created out of Karu LGA as Karshi Development area with the administrative secretariat in Uke. Karshi has a local government chairman as its administrative head and a seat in the Nasarawa State House of Assembly. Emir of Karshi Emirate,Alhaji (Dr) Muhammadu Sani Bako III,a first class chief is the traditional head of New Karshi. It has a population of about 30,000 people. The predominant tribes are Gwandara,Gbagyi,Gade,Bassa and Hausa.
Alhaji (Dr) Umaru Sanda Ndayako,was the 12th Etsu Nupe from one of the ruling houses of Bida. His parents were Muhammadu Ndayako (CBE),the late 9th Etsu Nupe and Aisha Nuadoro.
Usman Alkali Baba CFR was the 21st Nigerian Inspector General of Police. He was appointed by the President of Nigeria Muhammadu Buhari to replace Mohammed Adamu who retired from Nigeria Police Force in February 2021. The Police Council on Friday,June 4,2021,confirmed the appointment of Alkali Usman Baba as the substantive Inspector General of Police.
Usman Musa Shugaba is a Nigerian Deputy Commissioner of Police. He has served in various key roles,including as an Aide-de-Camp (ADC) to the Governor of Kogi State,ADC to former First Lady Aisha Buhari,and currently as the Chief Personal Security Officer (CPSO) to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
