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Muhammed Bello at AllExperts (155 words) |
 | Muhammed Bello (reigned 1815 - 1837) (Arabic: Ù
ØÙ
د بÙÙÙ) was the son and aide of Usman dan Fodio. |
| Bello faced early challenges from dissident leaders such as 'Abd al-Salam, and rivalries between the key families of his father's jihad. |
| Bello soon consolidated his rule by granting land and power to these leading Fulani families. |
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Mohammed Bello, 1930 - 2004 (595 words) |
| Following the news of Bello's death, his Inuwa Wada, Angwan Rimi residence in Kaduna was besieged by thousands of sympathisers and family friends from all over the country to pay their last respects to the eminent jurist. |
| Babangida described the late Bello as a father in whom the rare quantities of humility, fairness and integrity fused to produce a rare gem. |
| Bello, former chairman of the body of benchers, 1981-82, was a justice of the Supreme Court. |
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