Vice-President Kashim Shettima is scheduled to unveil a posthumous biography of the late Brigadier Musa Usman, the pioneer Military Governor of the former North-Eastern State, on Monday, September 14, 2026. The public presentation of the 363-page book, titled "Brigadier Musa Usman (1940–1991): Service and Impact," will take place at the NAF Conference Centre, Kado, Abuja, starting at 10:00 am. Authored by Malam Mahmud Jega and Dr. Theophilus Abbah, the book chronicles the life, military career, and governance footprint of the late statesman. Brigadier Musa Usman, who served in the Nigerian Air Force, governed the vast North-Eastern State from 1967 to 1975, a territory that has since been divided into six modern states: Adamawa, Bauchi, Borno, Gombe, Taraba, and Yobe.
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