A Right Honourable Gentleman: Abubakar from the Black Rock

by Trevor Clark

Alhaji Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa was the first Prime Minister of independent Nigeria. This is the first book that has been written about his life from its humble beginnings to its brutal end. It also provides new insight into the turbulent history of Africa's most populous and, some wouldargue, most powerful country in the twentieth century.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0340561890
• ISBN13: 9780340561898
• Release Date: January 1
• Publisher: St. Martin's Press
• Length: 888 Pages
• Weight: 3.45 lbs.