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Abdu Gusau, the Glossary

Abdu Gusau, Garkuwan Sokoto, MBE, OON (1918–1994), was a Nigerian civil engineer, and statesman who served as the Garkuwa of Sokoto until his death in 1994.^[1]

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30 relations: Abdu Gusau Polytechnic, Ahmadu Bello, Ahmadu Bello University, Barewa College, Brunel University London, Central Bank of Nigeria, Elizabeth II, Gusau, Gusau Airstrip, Hassan Katsina, Heathrow Airport, Ilorin, Lagos, London, Nigerian Civil Service, North-Western State, Order of the British Empire, Order of the Niger, Siddiq Abubakar III, Sokoto, Taylor Woodrow, Umaru Mohammed, University of Greenwich, University of Ilorin, Usman Faruk, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Yaba College, Zamfara State, Zaria, 1961 New Year Honours.
Nigerian Members of the Order of the British Empire
Nigerian civil engineers
Officers of the Order of the Niger
People associated with Brunel University London
People from Zamfara State

Abdu Gusau Polytechnic

Abdu Gusau Polytechnic is a state government polytechnic located in Talata Mafara, Zamfara State, Nigeria.

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Ahmadu Bello

Ahmadu Ibrahim Bello, famously known as Sardauna of Sokoto (12 June 1910 – 15 January 1966), knighted as Sir Ahmadu Bello, was a conservative Nigerian statesman who was one of the leading northern politicians in 1960 and served as its first and only premier from 1954 until his assassination in 1966, in which capacity he dominated national affairs for over a decade.

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Ahmadu Bello University

The Ahmadu Bello University (popularly known as ABU) is a public research university located in Zaria, Kaduna State, Nigeria.

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Barewa College

Barewa College is a college in Zaria, Kaduna State, northern Nigeria.

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Brunel University London

Brunel University London (BUL, and often known simply as Brunel) is a public research university located in the Uxbridge area of London, England.

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Central Bank of Nigeria

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is the central bank and apex monetary authority of Nigeria established by the CBN Act of 1958 and commenced operations on 1 July 1959.

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Elizabeth II

Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary; 21 April 19268 September 2022) was Queen of the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth realms from 6 February 1952 until her death in 2022.

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Gusau

Gusau is a city in northwestern Nigeria.

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Gusau Airstrip

Gusau Airstrip or Gusau Airfield is an airstrip serving Gusau, and it's nearby town, the capital city of the Zamfara State in Nigeria.

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Hassan Katsina

Hassan Usman Katsina (31 March 1933 – 24 July 1995), titled Chiroman Katsina, was a Nigerian general who was the last Governor of Northern Nigeria.

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Heathrow Airport

Heathrow Airport, called London Airport until 1966, is the main international airport serving London, the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.

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Ilorin

Ilorin is the capital city of Kwara State located in the North-central region of Nigeria, although dominated by Yorubas, it is classifiedas North-central state due to its emirate system of traditional rule.

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Lagos

Lagos (also US), or Lagos City, is a large metropolitan city in southwestern Nigeria.

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London

London is the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in.

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Nigerian Civil Service

The Nigerian Civil Service consists of employees in Nigerian government agencies other than the military and police.

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North-Western State

North-Western State is a former administrative division of Nigeria.

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Order of the British Empire

The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is a British order of chivalry, rewarding contributions to the arts and sciences, work with charitable and welfare organizations, and public service outside the civil service.

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Order of the Niger

Nigeria became an independent country on 1 October 1960, and in 1963 became the Federal Republic of Nigeria.

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Siddiq Abubakar III

Sir Siddiq Abubakar III, (15 March 1903 – 1 November 1988) was a Nigerian Muslim leader (Sarkin Musulmi).

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Sokoto

Sokoto is a major city located in extreme north-western Nigeria, near the confluence of the Sokoto River and the Rima River.

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Taylor Woodrow

Taylor Woodrow was one of the largest housebuilding and general construction companies in Britain.

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Umaru Mohammed

Umaru Mohammed was appointed Governor of North-Western State in Nigeria in July 1975 at the start of the military regime of General Murtala Mohammed.

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University of Greenwich

The University of Greenwich is a public university located in London and Kent, United Kingdom.

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University of Ilorin

University of Ilorin, also known as UNILORIN, is a federal government-owned public-research university in Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria.

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Usman Faruk

Alhaji Usman Faruk (born 1932 died 18 December 2020) was the first Military Governor of North-Western State in Nigeria from 1967 to 1975 after it was split off from the old Northern Region during the military regime of General Yakubu Gowon.

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Usmanu Danfodiyo University

Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto (UDUS), also known as UDUSOK, is a public research university located in the city of Sokoto, north western Part of Nigeria.

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Yaba College

Yaba Higher College was founded in 1932 in Yaba, now a suburb of Lagos in Nigeria to provide tertiary education to Africans, mostly in vocational subjects and teaching.

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Zamfara State

Zamfara (Adlam: 𞤤𞤫𞤴𞤣𞤭 𞤶𞤢𞤥𞤬𞤢𞤪𞤢) is a state in northwestern Nigeria.

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Zaria

Zaria is a metropolitan city in Nigeria, located at present time within four local government areas in Kaduna State.

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1961 New Year Honours

The New Year Honours 1961 were appointments by many of the Commonwealth realms of Queen Elizabeth II to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens of those countries.

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See also

Nigerian Members of the Order of the British Empire

Nigerian civil engineers

Officers of the Order of the Niger

People associated with Brunel University London

People from Zamfara State

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abdu_Gusau