Abba Habib

Abba Habib

Abba Habib was a Nigerian politician who was general secretary of the Northern People's Congress and later became a regional minister for Trade in the First Republic.

He was a Shuwa Arab from Dikwa. He was a major political figure who represented the province of Northern Cameroons in the Northern Regional Assembly and later led the province to merge with the Northern Region of Nigeria.


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