The Ancestral Hall of Honor
Prominent Figures of the House of Yakubu
Honoring the monarchs, jurists, scholars, and public servants who have preserved the dignity of the Bauchi Emirate and guided northern Nigeria through over two centuries.
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Clan of Founder (Malam Yakubu)Generation 1emirship·b. 1770 — d. 1845
Malam Yakubun Bauchi
1st Emir of Bauchi (Sarkin Bauchi I)
Founder of Bauchi Emirate.
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Clan of IbrahimGeneration 2emirship·b. c. 1805 — d. 1877
Sarkin Bauchi Ibrahim
2nd Emir of Bauchi
Second Emir of Bauchi.
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Clan of IbrahimGeneration 3emirship·b. c. 1835 — d. 1883
Sarkin Bauchi Usman
3rd Emir of Bauchi
Third Emir of Bauchi.
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Clan of MahmuduGeneration 3emirship·b. c. 1840 — d. 1902
Sarkin Bauchi Umaru
4th Emir of Bauchi
Fourth Emir of Bauchi.
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Clan of IbrahimGeneration 3emirship·b. c. 1845 — d. 1903
Sarkin Bauchi Mu'allahyidi
5th Emir of Bauchi
Fifth Emir of Bauchi.
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Clan of MahmuduGeneration 3emirship·b. c. 1850 — d. 1907
Sarkin Bauchi Hassan
6th Emir of Bauchi
Sixth Emir of Bauchi.
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Clan of IbrahimGeneration 4emirship·b. c. 1865 — d. 1941
Sarkin Bauchi Yakubu II (Maigari)
7th Emir of Bauchi
Seventh Emir of Bauchi.
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Clan of MahmuduGeneration 4emirship·b. c. 1890 — d. 1954
Sarkin Bauchi Yakubu III (Majawasai)
8th Emir of Bauchi
Eighth Emir of Bauchi.
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Clan of MahmuduGeneration 5emirship·b. 1902 — d. 1982
Sarkin Bauchi Adamu Jumba
9th Emir of Bauchi, CBE
Guided Bauchi across Nigerian independence.
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Clan of MahmuduGeneration 6emirship·b. 1933 — d. 2010
Sarkin Bauchi Dr. Sulaiman Adamu
10th Emir of Bauchi, CFR
Tenth Emir of Bauchi; chancellor and scholar.
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Clan of MahmuduGeneration 7emirship·b. 1970 (Living)
Sarkin Bauchi Alh. (Dr.) Rilwanu Sulaiman Adamu
11th Emir of Bauchi, CFR
11th Emir of Bauchi.
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