Nasiru Ado Bayero

Nasiru Ado Bayero, OFR
Amir al-Mu'minin
Emir of Bichi
Reign9 March 2020 – 23 May 2024 (deposed)
Coronation12 March 2020
PredecessorAminu Ado Bayero
Born (1964-02-02) 2 February 1964 (age 60)
Kano, Northern Region, Nigeria
Names
Nasiru Ado Bayero, OFR
Regnal name
Nasiru Ado Bayero
HouseDabo
FatherAdo Bayero
ReligionIslam

Nasiru Ado Bayero, OFR pronunciation (born 2 February 1964) is a Nigerian banker and businessman. He is the former Emir of Bichi, a Nigerian traditional state, Kano State, Nigeria. He ascended the throne from his brother Aminu Ado Bayero who was named as the Emir of Kano,[1][2][3] following the deposition of his nephew Muhammad Sanusi II by Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje.[4] Prior to his accession, Bayero was the Chiroma of Kano Emirate and district head of Nassarawa during the reign of Muhammad Sanusi II.

  1. ^ Kehinde, Opeyemi (9 March 2020). "Kano govt names Nasiru Ado Bayero as new Emir of Bichi". Daily Trust. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
  2. ^ "Ganduje appoints Nasiru Ado Bayero to replace brother as new Emir of Bichi". Vanguard News. 9 March 2020. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
  3. ^ Yusuf, Kabir (9 March 2020). "Ganduje appoints Nasiru Ado Bayero new Emir of Bichi – Premium Times Nigeria". Premiumtimesnews. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
  4. ^ "Kano: Nasiru Bayero takes over as Emir of Bichi". TODAY. 10 March 2020. Retrieved 1 June 2020.