Umaru Nagwamatse

Umaru Nagwamatse
Sarkin Sudan Kontagora
Emir of Kontagora
Reign1859 – 1876
Predecessorposition established
SuccessorAbubakar Modibbo
BornUmar bin Abu Bakr Atiku
1806
Died1876(1876-00-00) (aged 69–70)
Kontagora
Burial1876
Mamba, Nasko
Issue
  • Abubakar Modibbo
  • Ibrahim Nagwamatse
House ofAtiku
FatherAbu Bakr Atiku

Umaru Nagwamatse (Arabic: عمر بن أبو بكر أتيكو, romanized: ʿUmar bin ʾAbū Bakr ʾAtiku; c.1806  1876) was the founder and the first ruler (Sarkin Sudan) of the Kontagora Emirate. He was the grandson of Usman dan Fodio and the son of the second sultan of the Sokoto Caliphate, Sultan Abu Bakr Atiku.