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Kashim Ibrahim

1910-06-10 – 1990-07-25

Portrait of Kashim Ibrahim
Description: Sir Kashim Ibrahim leaving London Airport at the start of his five-day visit to the United Kingdom. Date: c.1962 Our Catalogue Reference: CO 1069/82/27 This image is from the collections of The National Archives. Feel free to share it within the spirit of the Commons. For high quality reproductions of any item from our collection please contact our image library.Credit: The National Archives UK

Life & Legacy

Sir Shettima Kashim Ibrahim, (10 June 1910 – 25 July 1990) was a Nigerian politician who was head of the Native Administration in Borno State and was a minister for Social Services in the 1950s. He held the traditional title of the Waziri of the Emirate of Borno after two previous Waziris had been forced to resign as a result of scandals in the Borno local administration.
He was a close associate of Sir Ahmadu Bello.

Occupation & Career

politician, teacher

Faith & Community

Islam

Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications

Commander of the Order of the British Empire; Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George

Legacy Highlights

Honors & Awards

Commander of the Order of the British Empire · Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George

Church

Islam

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Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q6374293 — wikidata View source

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