Shehu Usman Abubakarpronunciationⓘ (3 March 1938 – 27 May 2014) was a Nigerian traditional leader who served as the 10th Emir of Gombe from January 1984 until his death in May 2014.

[3] Abubakar began his professional career at the former Gombe Native Authority as an engineering assistant.

[4] He also served as the permanent secretary and two-time member of the National Universities Commission (NUC).

[3] Emir Shehu Abubakar died at Royal Marsden Hospital, Fulham Road, London, where he had been undergoing treatment for cancer, on May 27, 2014, at the age of 76.

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