Adama ɓii Ardo Hassana (c. 1771 – c. 1848) more commonly known as Modibo Adama was a Fulani scholar and holy warrior who hailed from the Ba’en clan of Fulbe. He led a jihad into the region of Fumbina (in modern-day Cameroon and Nigeria) opening the region for Fulani colonisation.
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