Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa was a Nigerian politician who served as the first and only prime minister of Nigeria upon independence. He was murdered during a government overthrow.
Abubakar was born in December 1912 in the village of Tafawa Balewa in Bauchi, Nigeria. He was his father's only child.
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