22/07/2025
Sir Ahmadu Bello Sardaunan Sokoto (1909 – 1966), Shahararren dan Najeriya ne kuma daya daga cikin jigo a tarihin siyasar kasar nan, Laƙabin gida, haifaffen Rabah, wanda a halin yanzu ake kira Jihar Sakkwato, ya kasance daga cikin Sarakunan Fulani, kuma zuriyar Usman Dan Fodio ne kai tsaye, wanda ya kafa Daular Sakkwato. Majagaba a matsayi da kuma zamanin mulkin mallaka a tarihin Najeriya
Sir Ahmadu Bello ya yi karatunsa ne a fannin ilimin addinin musulunci na gargajiya, sannan ya halarci makarantar Middle School ta Sokoto. Ya shiga harkar siyasa ne a karshen shekarun 1940, inda ya taka muhimmiyar rawa wajen kafa jam’iyyar NPC ta Arewa a shekarar 1951, wadda aka kafa ta domin inganta muradun yankin arewacin Najeriya.
A matsayinsa na Firimiyan Arewacin Najeriya daga shekarar 1954 zuwa 1966, Bello ya taka rawar gani wajen ci gaban yankin, da bayar da shawarwari kan harkokin ilimi, bunkasa noma, da zamanantar da jama'a, tare da inganta dabi'un Musulunci. Ya yi kokarin daidaita al’adun gargajiya da tsarin mulki na zamani, wanda ya haifar da gagarumin ci gaban tattalin arziki da samar da ababen more rayuwa a Arewacin Najeriya.
Tasirin Bello ya wuce siyasar gida; ya kasance jigo a fagen ‘yancin kai na Nijeriya, ya kuma yi kokarin tabbatar da dunkulewar Nijeriya, ko da yake ana yawan kallonsa a matsayin mai wakiltar muradun Arewa. Abin takaici, an kashe shi ne a lokacin juyin mulkin da aka yi a watan Janairun 1966, wanda ya zama wani gagarumin sauyi a fagen siyasar Najeriya. Har yanzu ana jin tarihinsa a Najeriya, musamman a yankunan Arewa, inda ake tunawa da shi a matsayin shugaba mai hangen nesa kuma alama ce ta hadin kan Arewa.
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