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	Yakubu Gowon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		General Yakubu "Jack" Dan-Yumma Gowon (Pronounced Ngo-wong) (born October 19, 1934) was the head of state (Head of the Federal Military Government) of Nigeria from 1966 to 1975.
		Yakubu is Ngas (Angas) from Lur, a small village, in the present Kanke Local Government Area of Plateau State, Nigeria.
		Yakubu Gowon* • Murtala Mohammed* • Olusẹgun Ọbasanjọ* • Shehu Shagari • Muhammadu Buhari* • Ibrahim Babangida* • Ernest Shonekan† • Sani Abacha • Abdulsalami Abubakar* • Olusẹgun Ọbasanjọ
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Yakubu_Gowon (1061 words)

	Yakubu on loan to Vitesse (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Last week Yakubu was absent at Ajax's first training and Koeman remarkably stated that no one knew where he was.
		Yakubu only watched from the sideline, as his illness kept him from participating.
		Yakubu's best season came two years later (2001-2002), as he appeared in 21 Eredivisie matches and won the 'double' with Ajax.
	www.ajax-usa.com /news/2004-2005/yakubu-on-loan-to-vitesse.html (274 words)

	RTÉ.ie Sport - Boro's Yakubu no-go for Nations Cup
		Middlesbrough striker Aiyegbeni Yakubu has confirmed he will not be playing for Nigeria in the African Cup of Nations.
		Yakubu told the club's official website:"I have called the Nigerian Football Federation and told them that I am not going to go.
		Yakubu, who joined Boro for £7.5million from Portsmouth in the summer, is the club's top scorer with 11 goals this season.
	www.rte.ie /sport/2005/1220/yakubua.html (162 words)

	Yakubu disappointed by Churchill demand
		The heart of the matter is that Alemao has put a price of $5000 on Yakubu's head, the sum he claims to have paid to bail out Yakubu from Egyptian football club Al Halil as transfer fee.
		A crestfallen Yakubu was emotional and disappointed that the club he served for four seasons despite concerted efforts by Kolkata and other big clubs in the country to lure him with big bucks that Churchill could never match.
		Pedro Costa, a football freak and Yakubu fan who lives around the Fatorda stadium was visibly vocal in his disappointment when asked for his reaction.
	www.rediff.com /sports/2005/oct/19yusif.htm (525 words)

	CNN.com - Yakubu in $12m Middlesbrough deal - May 16, 2005
		Middlesbrough confirmed the signing of the 22-year-old Yakubu after he agreed terms and underwent a medical at the club with the deal finalised on July 1.
		Yakubu was left out of Pompey's final game of the season at West Bromwich on Sunday ahead of a move which became one of football's worst-kept secrets.
		Yakubu is the latest recruit to boss Steve McClaren's striking resources after mixed fortunes during his four years at the helm.
	edition.cnn.com /2005/SPORT/football/05/16/england.yakubu (370 words)

	Churchill bid to hold Yakubu
		Churchill Brothers have put a spoke in their ace striker Yusif Yakubu's path by not releasing his No Objection Certificate even though they received it on Saturday.
		Yakubu then had a problem with the Egypt club, which refused to release him unless Churchill coughed up $20,000.
		It is learnt the dispute was finally settled for $5000 and Yakubu made it to India.
	www.rediff.com /sports/2005/oct/17yakubu.htm (334 words)

	Middlesbrough FC News and comment \|\| James Bassett - Where's Yakubu's Smile Gone?
		Of course, Hasselbaink, Viduka and Yakubu have had to deal with a degree of squad rotation in recent weeks, but it is Yakubu who has been hurt the most by spells on the substitutes' bench.
		But to suggest that Yakubu's poor form has been caused by tiredness or his rotation from the first-team is to ignore an important point, because there is another troubling feature of Yakubu's game that could be responsible for his current drought.
		Yakubu relies heavily on the left flank as the starting point for his dynamic thrusts into the opposition's eighteen-yard box.
	www.comeonboro.com /archive/columns04_06/110161.htm (967 words)

	Aiyegbeni Yakubu Middlesbrough Player Profile from 4thegame.com
		Nigerian striker Aiyegbeni Yakubu made his first impact on English football when he scored against Manchester United for Israeli club Maccabi Haifa in the Champions League in 2002/03, and later that season he joined First Division Portsmouth on loan.
		When Portsmouth were promoted to the Barclaycard Premiership, Yakubu had his chance to shine, especially as top scorer Svetoslav Todorov picked up a serious injury just before the start of the new season.
		Yakubu was on form again in 2004/05, despite the turmoil at Fratton Park caused by Redknapp's defection to Southampton.
	www.4thegame.com /club/middlesbrough-fc/player-profile/3461/aiyegbeniyakubu.html (378 words)

	Abdul-Aziz Yakubu - Mathematician of the African Diaspora
		Franke, John E.; Yakubu, Abdul-Aziz, Extinction and persistence of species in discrete competitive systems with a safe refuge.
		Franke, John E.; Yakubu, Abdul-Aziz, Principles of competitive exclusion for discrete populations with reproducing juveniles and adults.
		Yakubu, Abdul-Aziz, The effects of planting and harvesting on endangered species in discrete competitive systems.
	www.math.buffalo.edu /mad/PEEPS/yakubu_abdul-aziz.html (379 words)

	Vitesse land Abubakari Yakubu on permanent deal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Abubakari Yakubu (born Tema, Ghana, 18 December 1981) was scouted by Ajax in Ghana in December 1999 and made his first team début for the Amsterdammers on 19 April 2000 in the Eredivisie away game at FC Den Bosch.
		Yakubu had his best season for Ajax in 2001-2002: he saw action in 25 league games and won the 'double'.
		Yakubu is the second Ajax player contracted by Vitesse this week.
	www.ajax-usa.com /news/2004-2005/vitesse-land-abubakari-yakubu-on-permanent-deal.html (296 words)

	Barnet - Wenger Eyeing Yakubu
		Promising defender Ismail Yakubu is being closely watched by Arsene Wenger, among other mangers because of his talent.
		Yakubu is already in his 5th season in Barnet's first team, despite being only 20.
		Overall, Pleat was very impressed with Yakubu and his abilities and suggests to the Arsenal boss to consider him as a potential investment for the future.
	www.barnet.vitalfootball.co.uk /article.asp?a=12107 (496 words)

	Yakubu hopes for Euro return
		Yakubu, who joined Boro in a £7.5million move from Fratton Park last summer, helped his side reach the UEFA Cup final last season in just their second European campaign.
		But having had a taste of the big time, Yakubu is determined to experience it again as soon as possible as Gareth Southgate's men target a first ever top-six finish.
		Yakubu, while acknowledging he could not have played every game, admitted then manager Steve McClaren's decision to rotate his strikers throughout the campaign might have had an effect.
	www.teamtalk.com /football/story/0,16368,2483_1451871,00.html (843 words)

	Yakubu Aiyegbeni - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Yakubu Aiyegbeni (born November 22, 1982 in Benin City, Nigeria), often known as Yakubu, is a Nigerian football player, who currently plays for Middlesbrough.
		A powerful striker, Yakubu started his career at Israeli team Maccabi Haifa, where he won two championships and had a phenomenal scoring record both in the domestic and international competitions - breaking several club records.
		Yakubu scored the only goal of the game with a penalty in the first leg of the UEFA Cup last 16 round at home against A.S. Roma, giving Middlesbrough a 1-0 victory.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Aiyegbeni_Yakubu (488 words)

	RTÉ.ie Sport - Middlesbrough close in on Yakubu deal
		The deal is complicated by the fact that a proportion of any transfer fee will go to the Israeli club which still part-owns the player, although the Teessiders have been working on that situation for some time.
		Yakubu would be the latest recruit to McClaren's striking resources after mixed fortunes during his four years at the helm to date, although as he remains under contract to Portsmouth, things may not be finalised for several weeks yet.
		Szilard Nemeth was signed by his predecessor Bryan Robson, but only arrived after his departure, while McClaren broke the club's transfer record to sign Massimo Maccarone from Empoli for £8.15million in the summer of 2002.
	www.rte.ie /sport/2005/0516/yakubu.html (231 words)

	Ghana for World Cup 2006 - AGYEMANG LOSES TO YAKUBU (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Contact Us Yakubu scored twice as Middlesbrough ended Preston's 25-match unbeaten run to reach the last eight of the FA Cup.
		Yakubu went down under Mawene's challenge but referee Phil Dowd waved play on.
		But Preston defender Davis made a bizarre decision not to clear a free-kick and was punished when Yakubu put Boro two ahead with a diving header at the far post.
	www.ghanaworldcup.com /news/agyeman_loses.html (504 words)

	CNN.com - Yakubu chimes in for Pompey triple - Aug 30, 2004
		Yakubu completed his hat-trick on 72 minutes before Carlos Boacenegra scored his first Fulham goal to insure a tense finish.
		Yakubu had scored two of the first half goals, the first a penalty after Ricardo Fuller was brought down by Boa Morte in the 21st minute, two minutes after Eyal Berkovic had opened the scoring following up a Yakubu shot.
		Yakubu could have scored a fourth in the final 10 minutes when he was free against van der Sar, who saved brilliantly at close range.
	www.cnn.com /2004/SPORT/08/30/england.pompey (314 words)

	BORO AGREE FEE FOR YAKUBU (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		But at the moment, we are interested in adding to the squad and improving the squad, and Yakubu is a very valuable addition to the squad.
		McClaren’s bid to add goals to his side’s renowned defensive solidity was rewarded with a best-ever Premiership return of 53 for the season, although the switch to a more attacking focus for much of the season saw them concede 46.
		Yakubu managed 17 goals, 13 of them in the Barclays Premeirship, for Portsmouth to add to the 19 he collected during the previous campaign.
	www.premierleague.com /fapl.rac?command=setSelectedId&nextPage=enNewsLatest&id=879766&type=com.fapl.website.news.NewsItem&categoryCode=NewsLatestFAPremierLeagueNews&breadcrumb=latestfa_breadcrumb (537 words)

	OKOCHA ANGRY WITH YAKUBU
		Nigeria captain Jay-Jay Okocha is not happy with the way his international team-mate Yakubu Ayegbeni withdrew for the Super Eagles squad for the African Nations Cup.
		Yakubu, who has scored 11 goals this season for Middlesbrough, has blamed his poor relationship with Nigeria coach Austin Eguavoen for his decision.
		"There's nothing much between Yakubu and the national team coach it's just that at the moment he is not a regular in the team," Okocha added.
	www.voiceofafricaradio.com /newsdetails.php?id=656 (380 words)

	The Telegraph - Calcutta : Sports
		The Mumbai outfit was quick out of the blocks when Yakubu intercepted a defensive clearance to run through the rival defence before chipping over goalkeeper Arindam Ghosh.
		Yakubu had returned to his country, disappointed at the impasse.Mahindra’s Brazilian striker Jose Ramirez Barreto saw his header saved by the ’keeper.
		In the second half, Wazid Ali missed a golden chance to equalise for Mohammedan Sporting but Yakubu, in counter-attack, latched on to a pass from Gabriel Umeh and slotted the ball home for Mahindra’s second goal in the 80th minute.
	www.telegraphindia.com /1051213/asp/sports/story_5593861.asp (531 words)

	Yakubu - joke
		Instead of abusing him as she had always done, this time she took his arm and led him into the parlour.
		She sat Yakubu down in a comfy chair, put his feet up on the table and took his slippers off.
		After a little while, she said to Yakubu, "It is very late, my dear.
	www.agidi.com /jokes/yakubu.html (281 words)

	BBC SPORT \| Football \| African \| Yakubu snubs African Nations Cup
		Yakubu told the club website: "We are not on good terms, so I think it is best that I don't go.
		Middlesbrough boss Steve McClaren was in cautious mood about Yakubu's availabilty, despite the striker's firm stance.
		Yakubu said: "I have just come to Middlesbrough so I have got to play for my team.
	news.bbc.co.uk /sport1/hi/football/africa/4545484.stm (365 words)

	The Hindu : Sport : Yusif Yakubu nets winner
		MUMBAI: Surkumar Singh was chosen `man of the match' for dogged defending and overlapping ability as Mahindra United's defence held sway in a 1-0 win over East Bengal in an action-packed 10th NFL game at the Cooperage on Thursday.
		Yusif Yakubu converted a penalty kick with a calm, low placement to the left corner as the Mumbai team picked up three valuable points against the league leader.
		Anupam Sarkar positioning himself to control a high lob near the left post ended up handling the ball in panic, perhaps sensing a Mahindra striker lurking nearby when there was none.
	www.hindu.com /2006/04/21/stories/2006042105671800.htm (429 words)

	ESPNsoccernet - England - Yakubu not for sale, insist Middlesbrough
		Chief executive Keith Lamb said: 'Any reports linking Yakubu with Portsmouth have been put into the public domain by mischievous and disreputable agents who are seeking to manufacture a move for their own selfish ends.
		Gareth plans to speak to Yakubu to reassure him - if reassurance is necessary - just how important he is to our future.
		Yakubu came within a whisker of being the first Boro striker to break through the 20-goal barrier since Fabrizio Ravanelli in 1996-97 last season, although a barren spell at the end of the campaign saw Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink and Mark Viduka renew their partnership.
	soccernet.espn.go.com /news/story?id=371317&cc=5739 (424 words)

	Boro Reject Pompeys 15m Yakubu Bid (from The Northern Echo)
		Only Thierry Henry scored more league goals than Yakubu and it is for that reason Redknapp is so keen to land him again.
		Southgate, whose side are still smarting from losing all four of their friendlies in Holland and Germany, knows he has to try to keep his squad together before starting the Premiership season at Reading next Saturday.
		If either Yakubu or Viduka were to be offloaded before the closure of the transfer window on August 31, Southgate will be forced to search for a new striker.
	www.thisisthenortheast.co.uk /display.var.871190.0.boro_reject_pompeys_15m_yakubu_bid.php (599 words)

	Dr. Mamudu Yakubu (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Yakubu joined the EARDA Research team in the Fall of 1996.
		The following is a brief description of the research conducted conducted by Ms.
		Enver Alam under the direction of Dr. Yakubu.
	www.ecsu.edu /ECSU/AdminUnits/Development/EARDAH/yakubu.htm (177 words)

	Yakubu off to Boro for £6m \| News \| Guardian Unlimited Football
		Middlesbrough have completed one of the first major transfers for next season by signing Portsmouth's 22-year-old Nigerian striker Aiyegbeni Yakubu for £6m.
		Yakubu is not eligible to join the Teesside club until the next transfer window opens in June, when he will have to undergo a fitness test.
		As an endorsement of McClaren it was hardly ringing but Downing is sure to be impressed with Yakubu's impending arrival.
	football.guardian.co.uk /News_Story/0,1563,1477802,00.html?gusrc=rss (280 words)

	BBC SPORT \| Football \| My Club \| Middlesbrough \| Middlesbrough agree Yakubu deal
		Middlesbrough have agreed a fee of £7.5m with Portsmouth for Nigerian striker Ayegbeni Yakubu.
		Yakubu was left out of Portsmouth's final game of the season away to West Brom and was expected to leave Fratton Park this summer.
		He is the club's leading scorer with 17 goals but has been unsettled since boss Harry Redknapp's departure in November.
	news.bbc.co.uk /sport1/hi/football/teams/m/middlesbrough/4552089.stm (246 words)

	Yakubu - Latest News Headlines
		Instead, Yakubu equalised from the penalty spot after an hour when Neill wrestled Pogatetz to the ground.
		The goals that Mark Viduka and Yakubu score will be the key in terms of Boro avoiding relegation.
		Yakubu ends goal famine after Kirkland sparks a dressing-room drama
	www.myfootballnews.co.uk /Yakubu-Player-News-780.html (708 words)

	The Sun Online - Football: Yakubu up and away
		YAKUBU has promised to give Harry Redknapp a farewell present at Bolton today — by leading Portsmouth to their first Premiership away win.
		Yakubu said: “This is my last game for four or five weeks and I want
		Yakubu was axed from Pompey’s starting line-up after scoring just twice in his first 17 league games.
	www.thesun.co.uk /article/0,,2002390000-2004022206,00.html (370 words)

	PARALLEL WORLDS: REFLECTIVE WOMANISM IN BALARABA RAMAT YAKUBU’S INA SON SA HAKA
		Balaraba Ramat Yakubu is a Hausa feminist, a view he expounded in his 1999 thesis.
		Ramat’s narrative handling of forced marriage, modeled on her own life experiences, conforms more to a womanist worldview, than a feminist demand for change and equality, as expressed in some elements of her contemporary, Bilki Ahmed Funtuwa (or Aunty Bilky, as she is most popularly known in Northern Nigeria).
		Balaraba Ramat Yakubu uses elements of womanist perspective in her fiction, and that his makes her different from feminist interpretation of her works as done by earlier researchers on Hausa prose fiction.
	www.jendajournal.com /issue4/adamu.html (11470 words)

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