Sulaimanu Barau
Sulaimanu Barau | |
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Rayuwa | |
Haihuwa | 1903 |
ƙasa | Najeriya |
Mutuwa | 1979 |
Sana'a |
Suleimanu Barau, OBE (1903 – 1979) [1] [2] shi ne sarkin Abuja na 6. Sannan sunan Abuja ya nuna sunan Masarautar da ƴan ƙabilar Habe suka yi hijira daga Zazzau a lokacin Jihadin Fulani. An haife shi a gidan Mohammed Gani kuma ya halarci makarantar lardin Bida . Bayan ya kammala karatunsa na Sakandare ya wuce Kwalejin horas da malamai ta Katsina domin karatun share fagen karatu da koyarwa. A shekarar 1944 aka nada shi Sarkin Abuja, a lokacin da aka naɗa shi, shi ne sarki na farko da ya samu horo daga yammacin Najeriya. [3]
Rayuwa
[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]Bayan ya yi shekara biyar a Kwalejin Katsina, ya samu takardar shaidar koyarwa . Sannan yayi koyarwa a Keffi da Bida daga shekara ta 1927 zuwa shekara ta 1931. Sai dai ya bar aikin koyarwa bayan ya zama hakimin Diko a shekarar 1931. Daga nan ne ya yi aiki a hukumar ‘yan asalin garin Abuja domin taimaka wa Sarki Musa wanda ya tsufa.
A shekarar 1944 aka nada shi sarki. A matsayinsa na mai mulkin masarautar Abuja, ya bullo da al’adun zamani domin maye gurbin wasu tsoffin al’adun gargajiya na Habe. Ya kafa wata al'ada da ke buƙatar mutane su durƙusa su zuba ƙura a kawunansu suna yi masa sujada. Ya kuma kaddamar da faifan wasu al’adun Abuja da suka rage. [4]
A matsayinsa na shugaba mai ilimi, an ƙara ƙarin nauyi. Ya kasance daya daga cikin sarakuna kalilan da aka nada a Hukumar Ilimi ta Lardunan Arewa kuma ya kasance memba a majalisar dokokin Najeriya .
Manazarta
[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]- ↑ Who's Who in Nigeria, 1956, pg. 258
- ↑ Reference to the "late emir of Abuia" Sulaimanu Barau
- ↑ Hassan, Malam Shuaibu, Malam Heath, Frank L., A chronicle of Abuja. Ibadan University Press, 1952.
- ↑ M. G. Smith, Government in Zazzau, 1800-1950. Oxford University Press, 1960.