Question: is tafawa balewa a fulani man?
Answer: Abubakar Tafawa Balewa was born in December 1912 in Bauchi State, in the Northern Nigeria Protectorate. Balewa's father, Yakubu Dan Zala, was of Gere ethnicity, and his mother Fatima Inna was half Gere, half Fulani. His father worked in the house of the district head of Lere, a district within the Bauchi Emirate.