• Adama ɓii Ardo Hassana (1786 – 1847), more commonly known as Modibbo Adama (Modibbo meaning "learned man"), was a Fulani scholar from the Yillaga (Yirlaɓe)...
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  • given name include: Modibo Adama (1786 – 1847), Fulani scholar and Lamido Fombina Modibo Diakité (born 1987), French footballer Modibo Keïta (1915–1977)...
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  • colonial forces in 1901. The Adamawa Emirate, founded by his father, Modibo Adama, was under threat from the Germans, French, and British by the time of...
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    Saidou Tall, Wassoulou Empire founder Samori, Adamawa Emirate founder Modibo Adama and Zabarma Emirate founder Babatu (warlord).[citation needed] The consequences...
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    Adamawa), including minor Parts of Chad and the Central African Republic. Modibo Adama was a commander of Sheikh Usman dan Fodio, the man who began the Fulani...
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    founder of the kingdom, Modibo Adama, a regional leader of the Fulani Jihad organized by Usman dan Fodio of Sokoto in 1804. Modibo Adama came from the region...
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    area. The province and plateau were named after Fulani Muslim leader Modibo Adama, whose jihad significantly affected the population of the area. "Encyclopædia...
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  • State, Nigeria Historical Adamawa Emirate, founded by and named after Modibo Adama The former Catholic Apostolic Prefecture of Adamaua Adamawa languages...
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  • Zarmakoy Amirou, King (?) Nigeria Adamawa Emirate – Modibo Adama, Baban-Lamido (1809–1847) Hamidu bi Adama, Regent (1847–?) Muhammadu Lawal, Baban-Lamido (1847–1872)...
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    kingdom faced a setback in 1809, when Modibo Adama, a Fulani disciple of Usman dan Fodio, led a jihad against Mandara. Adama briefly seized Dulo, though the...
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    groups due to their resistance to Islamisation during the Fulani jihad of Modibo Adama and Hama Yaji.[citation needed] In Nigeria, the Kamwe live on the slopes...
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    announcement of Hudu Ari, the Resident Electoral Commissioner, was illegal. Modibo Adama University of Technology (Establishment etc) Bill Fiscal Responsibility...
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    conversion at the time of the Adama Emirate, still are not Muslim now. Major changes occurred based on the legacy of Modibo Adama even after the sovereignty...
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    Fodio declared a jihad in what is today northern Nigeria and Cameroon. Modibo Adama became lamido of Fumbina, charged with conquering the territory for Usman's...
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    Nigeria and Cameroon, and Modibo Adama led the charge into the land of Fumbina, which included areas of the Far North. Adama focused first on areas south...
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  • he recognized an autonomous leader carving out the Adamawa Emirate. Modibo Adama has fought in the Fulani war with Atiku's father Usman dan Fodio. Atiku...
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  • Bakwai Ibn Fodio dynasty of Sokoto and Gwandu Jaja dynasty of Opobu Modibo Adama dynasty of Adamawa el-Kanemi dynasty of Bornu Ooduan dynasty of Ife,...
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  • Cheick Modibo Diarra - astrophysicist Nassif Ghoussoub - mathematician Ousmane Cisse Soumaila Samake Sedonoude Abouta Mamadou Bagayoko Adama Coulibaly...
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    lieutenant Modima Adam Al-Hasan, or Modibo Adama, lamido of Fumbina, and Adama quickly raised an army in the territory. Adama's forces proved all but unstoppable...
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  • of Tibati was founded in the 1820s by Hamman Sambo, a flag-bearer of Modibo Adama, in turn a vassal of Muhammad Bello, leader of the Sokoto Caliphate....
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  • Monetaire et Financière Achirimbi II Simon Achidi Achu Act of Berlin Modibo Adama Adamawa languages Adamawa Plateau Adamawa Region Administering Authority...
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    involved in the arrest and resignation of acting Prime Minister Cheick Modibo Diarra in December 2012, leading to the appointment of civil servant Django...
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    Malian footballer Modibo Sidibé, Prime Minister of Mali, 2007 - 2011 Baba Sissoko, Malian musician Mohamed Sissoko, Malian footballer Adama Soumaoro Almamy...
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  • of the above Margaret Keita, Gambian politician Modibo Keïta (1915–1977), first President of Mali Modibo Keita (1942–2021), Malian politician and former...
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    Stadium, Antananarivo Kamazu Stadium, Blantyre Stade 26 Mars, Bamako Stade Modibo Kéïta, Bamako Stade Abdoulaye Makoro Cissoko, Kayes Stade Baréma Bocoum...
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    Diarra [fr] 36,124 1.13 Modibo Kadjoke Alliance for Mali 30,479 0.95 lMoussa Sinko Coulibaly [fr] Independent 30,232 0.95 Adama Kane Independent 26,084...
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  • footballer Adama Diakité (born 1978), Malian footballer in 2002 African Cup of Nations Adama Diakité (footballer, born 1991), French footballer Adama Diakité...
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    its declared state of Azawad. On 13 August 2012, he reappointed Cheick Modibo Diarra as Prime Minister, giving Diarra three days to form a unity government...
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  • basketball player Oumou Armand Diarra, pseudonym of Malian writer Oumou Modibo Sangare Ousmane Diarra (disambiguation), several people Raphaël Diarra (born...
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    Seydou Badian Kouyaté Abdoulaye Maïga Hamchétou Maïga Modibo Maiga Aya Nakamura Alpha Yaya Sangaré Adama Sanogo Amadou Sidibé Malick Sidibé Noé Sissoko Bakary...
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