Balewa
sir abubakar tafawa
[ah-boo-bah-kahr tah-fah-wah,, ah-boo-bah-kahr] /ˌɑ buˈbɑ kɑr tɑˈfɑ wɑ,, ɑˈbu bɑˌkɑr/ (show ipa), 1912–66, nigerian statesman: prime minister 1957–66.
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