Colonel Tanko Zubairu was the Military Administrator of Imo State, Nigeria from August 1996 until May 1999, when he handed over to the elected civilian governor Achike Udenwa.
[5] After the hand-over, the Imo House of Assembly summoned him to give an account of his stewardship of the state.
[6] In September 2008 he was chairman of the National Sourcing In-Coverage Global Technocom Ltd (NSICGT), a private initiative that was issuing educational scholarships especially for Nigerian youths.
You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.He was a member of the ECOMOG soldiers that came to Sierra Leone to help fight and eventually win the civil war.
His major triumph was the capture of 2 gallons of petrol which were disguised as the alcohol supply for the soldiers which stopped and evaded the burning down of Congo Town in the central axis of the capital city Freetown.