Datti Abubakar

Datti Sadiq Abubakar
Datti Sadiq Abubakar
Military Governor of Anambra State
	In office; July 1978 – October 1979
Preceded by	John Atom Kpera
Succeeded by	Jim Nwobodo
Personal details
Born	30 March 1939[citation needed]; Kano, Nigeria[citation needed]
Died	25 February 2005 (aged 65)[citation needed]

Colonel Datti Sadiq Abubakarpronunciation^ⓘ was Military Governor of Anambra State in Nigeria from July 1978 to October 1979 during the military regime of General Olusegun Obasanjo.^[1]

He was a graduate of Rumfa College, Kano.^[2] In July 1966 Lieutenant Datti Abubakar, Recce, was at the Abeokuta Garrison when most of the Igbo officers were killed, playing an active role in the coup that overthrew Major-General Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi.^[3]

Abubakar was appointed Military Governor of Anambra State in July 1978, holding the position until October 1979.^[1] He placed the schools firmly under his control through a supervisory commission with broad powers over policy and staffing.^[4] Following major religious riots in Kano State in 1980, he was a member of the Kano Disturbances Tribunal of Inquiry to investigate causes and make recommendations.^[5]

References

^ ^a ^b "Nigerian States". WorldStatesmen. Retrieved 2010-01-04.
^ Musa Umar Kazaure (June 18, 2003). "Rumfa college Kano: School under royal eyes". Daily Trust. Retrieved 2010-01-04.
^ Nowa Omoigui. "Operation Aure (2): Planning to Overthrow General Ironsi". Gamji. Retrieved 2010-01-04.
^ "Staff Discipline in the Anambra State Education Commission: A Review of Nsukka Education Zone from 1980 - 1988". University of Nigeria. September 1990. Retrieved 2010-01-04.
^ Toyin Falola (1998). Violence in Nigeria: the crisis of religious politics and secular ideologies. University Rochester Press. p. 159. ISBN 1-58046-018-6.

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[wstate-1] "Nigerian States". WorldStatesmen. Retrieved 2010-01-04.

[2] Musa Umar Kazaure (June 18, 2003). "Rumfa college Kano: School under royal eyes". Daily Trust. Retrieved 2010-01-04.

[3] Nowa Omoigui. "Operation Aure (2): Planning to Overthrow General Ironsi". Gamji. Retrieved 2010-01-04.

[4] "Staff Discipline in the Anambra State Education Commission: A Review of Nsukka Education Zone from 1980 - 1988". University of Nigeria. September 1990. Retrieved 2010-01-04.

[5] Toyin Falola (1998). Violence in Nigeria: the crisis of religious politics and secular ideologies. University Rochester Press. p. 159. ISBN 1-58046-018-6.

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v t e Governors of Anambra State
Military regime (1976-1979)	John Kpera Datti Abubakar
Nigerian Second Republic (1979-1983)	Jim Nwobodo Christian Onoh
Military regime (1984-1992)	Allison Madueke Samson Omeruah Robert Akonobi Herbert Eze Joseph Abulu
Nigerian Third Republic (1992-1993)	Chukwuemeka Ezeife
Military regime (1993-1998)	Dabo Aliyu Mike Attah Rufai Garba Emmanuel Ukaegbu
Nigerian Fourth Republic (1999-present)	Chinwoke Mbadinuju Chris Ngige Peter Obi Virginia Etiaba Peter Obi Willie Obiano Charles Soludo

Datti Sadiq Abubakar


Military Governor of Anambra State
In office July 1978 – October 1979
Preceded by	John Atom Kpera
Succeeded by	Jim Nwobodo

Personal details
Born	30 March 1939^{[citation needed]} Kano, Nigeria^{[citation needed]}
Died	25 February 2005(2005-02-25) (aged 65)^{[citation needed]}