Musa Bello (1919–1975) was the 11th Etsu Nupe in Nupe kingdom reigns from 1967 to his death in 1975 and was succeeded by the 12th Etsu Nupe Umaru Sanda Ndayako.[1][2][3]

Musa Bello
Etsu Nupe
Reign1967–1975
Coronation1967
PredecessorUsman Sarki
SuccessorUmaru Sanda Ndayako
Born1919
Bida
Died1975
HouseUsman Zaki rulings dynasty
FatherEtsu Bello Maliki
ReligionSunni Islam

Background

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his father was the seventh Etsu Nupe Bello Maliki. He had his entire education in Bida Emirate and later he became the head district of Badeggi in 1965 and Katcha before then he worked at Kaduna contractor company.[2]

Ruling house

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He belong to the second house of rulings house, house Masaba in Nupe Kingdom and Bida Emirates. He is a grandfather to the present 13th Etsu Nupe Yahaya Abubakar, and uncle to the 12th Etsu Nupe Umaru Sanda Ndayako both came in a different rulings house but the same great grandfather Mallam Dendo.[4][5][6][7][8]

Notes

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  1. ^ Mohammed, Haruna (2003-09-10). "Nigeria: The Death of Alhaji Umaru Sanda Ndayako". Daily Trust. Retrieved 2020-03-18 – via AllAfrica.
  2. ^ a b Translations on Sub-Saharan Africa. United States Joint Publications Research Service. 1969. p. 26.
  3. ^ "Nigerian Traditional States". www.worldstatesmen.org. Retrieved 2020-03-18.
  4. ^ Ahmed Tahir Ajobe (2018-07-28). "Meet the royal Ndayakos of Bida". Daily Trust. Retrieved 2020-03-18.
  5. ^ Veer, Elisabeth de; O'Hear, Ann (1994). "Gerhard Rohlfs in Yorubaland1". History in Africa. 21: 251–268. doi:10.2307/3171888. ISSN 0361-5413. JSTOR 3171888. S2CID 161672284.
  6. ^ Bida Emirate
  7. ^ Agha, Ibiam (2009-03-04). "Nigeria: As New Makaman Nupe Steps in". This Day. Retrieved 2020-03-18 – via AllAfrica.
  8. ^ "NYSC Bida>>History of Nupe tribe". 2011-02-11. Archived from the original on 2011-02-11. Retrieved 2020-03-18.