Reign 1902–1922 Religion Muslim Place of burial Kukawa, Nigeria Father Ibrahim Kura House Kanemi | Dynasty Kanemi Parents Ibrahim Kura of Borno Successor Sanda Kura of Borno Name Abubakar of Grandparents Umar of Borno | |
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Predecessor Sanda Wuduroma of Borno Died 1922, Borno State, Nigeria Children Umar Ibn Abubakar Garbai of Borno Great-grandparents Muhammad al-Amin al-Kanemi |
Bukar Garbai (or Abubakar Garbai) ibn Ibrahim was the Shehu of Borno from 1902 to 1922.
Reign
Bukar Garbai (or Abubakar Garbai) ibn Ibrahim was the Shehu of Bornu from 1902–1922 and previous to that served as Shehu of Dikwa. In 1907 he founded Yerwa as the headquarters of his domains in connection with the British founding a military post in the same general location.
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