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General News of Monday, 9 March 2020

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Seven things to know about new Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero

Aminu Ado Bayero, the Emir of Kano Aminu Ado Bayero, the Emir of Kano

Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, the Emir of Bichi, has been announced as the new Emir of Kano.

This comes barely 24 hours after Muhammadu Sanusi was dethroned as Emir of Kano by the administration of Governor Abdullahi Ganduje.

Below are seven things to know about Aminu Ado Bayero, the new Emir of Kano.

1. Bayero's late father, Alhaji Dr. Ado Bayero, was Emir of Kano in the 60s and ruled for over 50 years.

2. He was appointed Danmajen Kano in 1990 by his late dad.

3. He went on to become the Danburan Kano.

4 He was the Turakin Kano to Sarkin Dawakin Tsakar Gida.

5. He also held the title of Wamban Kano.

6. Bayero who became the Emir of Bichi in 2019 was among the four Emirs installed by the Kano State Government in 2019.

7. He is a graduate of Mass Communication from Bayero University, Kano.