Uthman don Fodio (1755-1816) was a Moslem teacher and theologian. One of the principal reformers of Islam in Hausaland in Northern Nigeria, he founded an Islamic empire at the beginning of the 19th century. Uthman don Fodio whose complete name was...

DAN FODIO, USUMAN (AH 1168–1232, 1754/5–1817 CE), renowned Fulbe Islamic teacher and shaykh. Shehu (Hausa for shaykh) Usuman dan Fodio was born in the Hausa kingdom of Gobir, in the north of the present-day state of Sokoto, Nigeria. He...

(born December 1754, Maratta, Gobir, Hausaland—died 1817, Sokoto, Fulani empire) Fulani mystic, philosopher, and revolutionary reformer. In a jihad (holy war) between 1804 and 1808, he created a new Muslim state, the Fulani empire, in what is now...

Shaihu Usman dan Fodio (Arabic: عثمان بن فودي ، عثمان دان فوديو‎) (also referred to as Shaikh Usman Ibn Fodio , Shehu Uthman Dan Fuduye, or Shehu Usman dan Fodio, 1754 - 1817) was the founder of the Sokoto Caliphate, a...

PROJECT OVERVIEW: Sudan is currently a net importer of cement and, demand is expected to grow rapidly since a number of major projects are soon expected to get under way. As a result, an Egyptian/Sudanese joint venture was recently established in view...

Economic Review: What is the state of Labour-Management relations after denationalisation ? Usman Ghani: Relations are normal and good till date. This is because the Banks' President, who being an old Banker realizes the difficulties of the employees in true perspective. So...