Kabia (surname)

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Kabia is a surname. People with the surname include:

Alie Koblo Queen Kabia II was a Sierra Leonean paramount chief. In 1986, he succeeded Bai Koblo Pathbana II and was crowned the 44th Paramount Chief of Marampa Chiefdom. He ruled from his seat at Lunsar, Port Loko District, Sierra Leone.

Francis Obai Kabia is a Sierra Leonean politician who served as the Operations Officer for the UN Department of Peacekeeping Operations from 1983 to 2006.

Ibrahim Kabia is a Sierra Leonean sprinter who specializes in the 100 metres. He attended the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis, MN. He ran for five years, redshirting his freshman year due to injury.


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