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Umar I ibn Muhammad al-Amin (Arabic: عمر الأول ابن محمد الأمين) or Umar of Borno (died 1881) was Shehu (Sheik) of the Kanem–Bornu Empire and son of Muhammad...

Kura, a member of the old Bornu dynasty, as the first Shehu of Borno in Dikwa in 1900. In 1901, he was succeeded by his brother, Umar Abubakar Garbai...

of Borno from 1937 to 1967. Umar (son of Shehu Kyari of Borno) was Shehu of Dikwa between 1922 and 1937 and Shehu of Borno from 1937 to 1967. In 1955,...

Abubakar Ibn Umar Garba Al Amin El-Kanemi Shehu Of Borno (born 13 May 1957) is the Shehu, or traditional ruler, of the Borno Emirate in northeast Nigeria...

Umar El-Kanemi (son of Shehu Umar Ibn Muhammad of Borno) was the Shehu of Borno from 1974 to 2009. Mustapha El-Kanemi was born in 1924, fourth son of...

of Haiti from 1922 to 1930 Maurice Borno (1917–1955), Haitian painter Umar of Borno (died 1881), Shehu (Sheik) of the Kanem-Bornu Empire Trygve Bornø...

caliph of Islam; father of the prophet Muhammad's wife Hafsa bint Umar Umar ibn Abd al-Aziz, or Umar II (r. 717–720), Umayyad caliph Umar of Borno (died...

Shehu Umar Ibn Abubakar Garbai was the Shehu of Borno from 1968 to 1974. Shehu Umar Ibn Abubakar Garbai (son of Shehu Abubakar Garbai of Borno) was the...

German traveller Heinrich Barth. Remnant successor regimes of the empire, in form of Borno Emirate and Dikwa Emirate, were established around 1900 and...

Shehu Umar Sanda ibn Ibrahim Kura al-Kanemi was the Shehu of Borno from 1922 to 1937. He was the son of Shehu Ibrahim Kura of Borno and brother of Shehu...

governor of Borno State is the second-highest officer in the executive branch of the government of Borno State, Nigeria, after the governor of Borno State...

Umar Usman Kadafur (born 31 May 1976) is a Nigerian politician who has served as deputy governor of Borno State since May 2019. Kadafur had his early...

or Hashim bin Umar al-Kanemi (1840s-1893) was Shehu of Borno from ca.1885 to 1893. Ashimi became Shehu of Borno in 1885 at the death of his brother Ibrahim...

Umar al-Kanemi (c. 1830-c. 1884 or 1885) was Shehu of Borno from 1881 to c. 1884. Bukar became Shehu of Borno in 1881 at the death of his father Umar...

Borno State is a state in the North-East geopolitical zone of Nigeria. It is bordered by Yobe to the west for about 421 km, Gombe to the southwest for...

Zannah Umar Mustapha (1966 – 15 August 2015) was a Nigerian politician who served as deputy governor of Borno State from 2011 until his death in 2015....

Borno State University is in Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria. It was established in 2016. It has five faculties with over 20 departments. The pioneer...

(ruler) of Tripolitania (1711–1745) Muhammad al-Amin al-Kanemi (1776–1837), ruler of the Sayfawa dynasty (1809–1837) Umar of Borno, successor of his father...

Umar Audi (born 1967) was a Nigerian politician and a former member Borno State House of Representatives representing Bayo constituency. He died of COVID-19...

of Borno from 1853 to 1854. With the help of some courtiers of Kukawa, 'Abd ar-Rahman deposed his brother Umar in November 1853 and became Shehu of Borno...