15 Mar 2026 Biography Mallam Umaru Altine: The Fulani Cattle Trader Who Became Enugu’s First Elected Mayor (1952–1958) – A Symbol of Pre-Independence Unity A Photo of Mallam Umaru Altine, who served as the first Mayor of Enugu in 1952. In the early 1950s, long before Nigeria’s independence in 1960, the city of Enugu, then…
