Breaking: New Emir of Kano Emerges

Malik Yahya/

Kano State government has appointed Aminu Ado Bayero as the new Emir of Kano following the dethronement of Emir Muhammadu Sanusi II earlier today.

The appointment was announced by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor of Kano State, Abba Anwar, in a short statement.

The new Emir is the son of Sanusi’s uncle and predecessor, Emir Ado Bayero.

Read the statement by the Kano State government below:

Press Statement

Kano Emirate: Aminu Ado Bayero Emerges New Emir

Aminu Ado Bayero, the Emir of Bichi and the son of the late Emir Ado Bayero, emerges as the new Kano Emir. after the dethronement of Muhammadu Sanusi II. This was officially announced in the presence of the Kano Emirate kingmaker and other stakeholders at Ante Chamber, Government House, Kano.

Abba Anwar
Chief Press Secretary to the Governor of Kano State
Monday 9th March, 2020.

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