Umaru Sanda Ndayako
| Umaru Sanda Ndayako | |||||||||||||||||
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| 12th Etsu Nupe Emir of Bida | |||||||||||||||||
| Reign | February 1975 – 8 September 2003 | ||||||||||||||||
| Coronation | February 1975 | ||||||||||||||||
| Predecessor | Musa Bello | ||||||||||||||||
| Successor | Yahaya Abubakar | ||||||||||||||||
| Born | Umaru Sanda 1937 Bida Emirate, Nigeria | ||||||||||||||||
| Died | 2003 | ||||||||||||||||
| Burial | Bida Native ground | ||||||||||||||||
| Spouse | Hajiya Sanda | ||||||||||||||||
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| House Masaba (three rulings arms): Umaru Majigi/Masaba/Usman zaki | Etsu Palace | ||||||||||||||||
| Father | Muhammadu Ndayako | ||||||||||||||||
| Mother | Aisha Nuendo | ||||||||||||||||
| Religion | Sunni Islam | ||||||||||||||||
| Occupation | Civil servant, traditional ruler | ||||||||||||||||
Alhaji (Dr) Umaru Sanda Ndayako (CFR, OFR), (1937 – 8 September, 2003)[1] 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.[2][3]
Background education
Ndayako started elementary school at Elementary School Bida in 1945 and went to Ilorin for middle school in 1949, finishing in 1951. He obtained his high school certificate at the prestigious Government College Zaria (now Barewa College Zaria) where he graduated in 1956, and then he attended Nigeria College of Art Science and Technology Zaria in 1957. He later proceeded to University College Ibadan (now University of Ibadan) and obtained a Bachelor's Degree in 1962.[4]
Career
Ndayako started his government Careers in early 60's as an Assistant Secretary in Ministry of Local government
Ruling house
Etsu Ndayako was of one ruling house of Bida, house Masaba which he succeed Etsu Bello of the house Usman Zaki his grandfather, the emirate has tree rulings houses and council Electors, Umaru was succeeded by Maliki (1884–1895) and later the title Etsu was introduced by Maliki until the succession to the Muhammadu Ndayako in 1935, Muhammadu Ndayako was the son of Muhammadu Makun of Dendo.[8][9]
He built the General hospital of Bida, which was named after him, Umaru Sanda General Hospital, by the 13th Etsu Yahaya Abubakar, who was his nephew and successor.[10]
The Ndayako families
The name Ndayako in Nupe kingdom of
He died in September 2003 at Bida spending 28 years on the throne due to an unknown illness, after finishing the Project of Technical Committee for local government reforms.[12][13]
See also
- Abubakar Yahaya
- Muhammadu Ndayako
References
- ^ Kohnert, Dirk (1979-01-10). "Umaru Sanda Ndayako - 12 Etsu Nupe' Emir of Bida(1975-2003)". Retrieved 2019-11-26.
- ISBN 0815797877.
- ISBN 9789781294419 – via Google Books.
- ^ "Ndayako, HRH Alhaji Umaru Sanda, (Etsu Nupe)". Biography Legacy and Research Foundation. 2017-03-13. Retrieved 2019-11-27.
- ISBN 9789047440031.
- OCLC 419364050.
- ISBN 9789780295844.
- ISBN 9781400871766.
- OL 2323443M.
- ISSN 2306-5877.
- Daily Trust. Retrieved 2019-11-26.
- Daily Trust. Retrieved 2019-11-26 – via AllAfrica.
- ^ Maikudi, Dzukogi. "Nigeria: Adieu Dr. Umaru Sanda Ndayako". Daily Trust Abuja. Retrieved 2019-11-26 – via AllAfrica.