According to Sahara reporters, the Emir of kano, Alhaji Dr. Ado Bayero, is dead after a brief illness.
The death of the Emir, was confirmed by Alhaji Jamilu Bala Muhammad Ladan,( Barden kura, Barden Dan Darman Kamo) CEO Bamod Group.
Alhaji Dr. Ado Abdullahi Bayero (CFR, LLD, JP), born July 25, 1930 – June 6, 2014, was the emir Emir of Kano in Nigeria, a position he held from 1963 to his death.
He was a former ambassador to Senegal, and was the son of Abdullahi Bayero dan Muhammad Abbas. Ado Bayero was the 13th Fulani emir since the Fulani War of Usman dan Fodio, when the Fulani took over the Hausa city-states.
Ado Abdullahi Bayero was one of the strongest and powerful emirs in the history of the Hausa land. He was renowned for his abundant wealth, maintained by means of stock market investments and large-scale agricultural entrepreneurship both at home and abroad.
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