Ado Bayero

Ado Bayero
Sarkin Kano
Late Emir of Kano at early age.
Emir of Kano
Reign22 October 1963 – 6 June 2014
Coronation27 February 1964
PredecessorMuhammad Inuwa
SuccessorMuhammadu Sanusi II
Heir presumptiveSanusi Ado Bayero
Born(1930-07-25)25 July 1930
Died6 June 2014(2014-06-06) (aged 83)
Kano, Kano State, Nigeria
Issue
Names
Ado Abdullahi Bayero
DynastyDabo
FatherAbdullahi Bayero
MotherHajiya Hasiyatu (Mai Babban Daki)
ReligionIslam
Nigeria's Ambassador to Senegal
In office
1962 – October 1963
Prime MinisterAbubakar Tafawa Balewa
Preceded byposition established
Succeeded bySani Kontagora

Ado Bayeropronunciation CFR, LLD, JP (25 July 1930 – 6 June 2014) was the Emir of Kano from 1963 to 2014.[1]

  1. ^ "Nigeria's second highest Islamic traditional monarch dies". Reuters. June 6, 2014. Retrieved April 23, 2020.