Abubakar Garbai of Borno


Abu Bakr bin Ibrahim al-Kanemi ibn Ibrahim was the Shehu of Borno from 1902 to 1922.

Reign

Bukar 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 capital. Abubakar Garbai was the son of Shehu Ibrahim Kura of Borno and the brother of Shehu Sanda Kura.

Dynasty