# Shehu Abubakar

> Shehu Usman Abubakar was a Nigerian traditional leader who served as the 10th Emir of Gombe from January 1984 until his death in May 2014. Abubakar Led the creation of Gombe State, one of Nigeria's 36 states, in 1996. He was also the Chairman of the Council of Emirs and Chiefs since 1984.

*Nigerian emir*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Historical Figure ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2798645))
- **Category:** Historical Figures
- **Country:** Nigeria
- **Born:** 1938
- **Died:** 2014-05-27
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Shehu Usman Abubakar was a Nigerian traditional leader who served as the 10th Emir of Gombe from January 1984 until his death in May 2014. Abubakar Led the creation of Gombe State, one of Nigeria's 36 states, in 1996. He was also the Chairman of the Council of Emirs and Chiefs since 1984.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 36.3

## Sources
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- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17279109)

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