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Title: | Sir Siddiq Abubakar III: Sarkin Musulmi |
Authors: | Boyd, Jean Maishanu, H.M. |
Year: | 1991 |
Pages: | 152 |
Language: | English |
City of publisher: | Ibadan |
Publisher: | Spectrum Books |
ISBN: | 9782461199 |
Geographic terms: | Nigeria Northern Nigeria |
Subjects: | Sokoto polity traditional rulers politics |
About person: | Sir Siddiq Abubakar III (1903-1988) |
Abstract: | This book is a biography of Siddiq Abubakar III, Sultan of Sokoto, northern Nigeria. The contents are: l. Sardauna Abubakar: his life before accession, l903-l938 - 2. The beginning of his reign, l938-1945 - 3. The post World War II era - 4. The march to independence, l946-l959 - 5. The First Republic, l960-l966 - 6. The coup d'état of l966 - 7. The Civil War years - 8. The glorious years, l975-l988 - 9. Sultan Abubakar's contribution to the development of Islam - l0. Sultan Abubakar's relations with the Christian Missions - ll. Sultan Abubakar's contribution to the socio-economic development of Sokoto Emirate - 12. Sultan Abubakar - Sarkin Musulmi: a preliminary assessment - 13. The attributes of Sultan Abubakar III. |