Alhaji Abubakar Garba Koko, OFR, Sarkin Yakin Gwandu,[1] (1937 – 26 December 2003), was a Nigerian civil servant, Administrator, and Politician who served as the first Executive Secretary of the Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA), Abuja.[2][3] He planned and executed the development of Nigeria's new federal capital in the 80s.
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Alhaji Abubakar Garba Koko, OFR, Sarkin Yakin Gwandu, (1937 – 26 December 2003), was a Nigerian civil servant, Administrator, and Politician who served...
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Midwest following the Biafran invasion of August 1967. The 7th (under Major Abubakar) stayed behind to hold Bonny. Because Major Jalo's Unit was seconded to...
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Political party People's Democratic Party Spouse Dele Giwa Children 1 (Daughter, Koko) Alma mater Kilburn Polytechnic Awards Order of the Niger Nickname 'Mama...
continued to be recognised. One of the most significant Sultans was Siddiq Abubakar III, who held the position for 50 years from 1938 to 1988. He was known...
has never been the same. When Abacha suddenly died, General Abdulsalami Abubakar from Niger State in North-Central Nigeria took over the reins of power...
young Chinese Indonesian men being called koko or kokoh (shortened as ko or koh), derived from the Hokkien koko or Mandarin gēgē (哥哥, elder brother). On...
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