Abubakar Garbai of Borno

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Abubakar Garbai
Muslim

Abu Bakr bin Ibrahim al-Kanemi (Bukr Garbai, or Abubakar Garbai)

Shehu of Bornu
from 1902 to 1922.

Reign

Bukar Garbai (or Abubakar Garbai) ibn Ibrahim was the

Yerwa as the capital. Abubakar Garbai was the son of Shehu Ibrahim Kura of Borno and the brother of Shehu Sanda Kura.[1][2]

  • Shehu Abubakar Garbai of Borno by Boyd Alexander in 1906
    Shehu Abubakar Garbai of Borno by Boyd Alexander in 1906
  • The Shehu on his horse wearing quilted robes and chain mail.
    The Shehu on his horse wearing quilted robes and chain mail.
  • Photograph of 6 emirs and sultans of Northern Nigeria at the Great Durbar in 1913 Kano. Among them are Abubakar Garbai (third from the left) and Muhammad Abbass, Emir of Kano.
    Photograph of 6 emirs and sultans of Northern Nigeria at the Great Durbar in 1913 Kano. Among them are Abubakar Garbai (third from the left) and Muhammad Abbass, Emir of Kano.

References

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  2. ^ Herbert Richmond Palmer, The Bornu Sahara and Sudan (London: John Murray, 1936), p. 269.

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Dynasty

Abubakar Garbai of Borno
Regnal titles
Preceded by
Sanda Kura of Borno
9th Shehu of Borno

1902–1922
Succeeded by
Sanda Kura of Borno

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