Aminu Ado Bayero

Aminu Ado Bayero
Emir of Kano
Reign9 March 2020 – to date
PredecessorMuhammad Sanusi II
Born (1961-08-21) 21 August 1961
Kano, Northern Region, Nigeria
Names
Aminu Ado Bayero
HouseGidan Dabo
FatherAdo Bayero
MotherHasiya Ado Bayero
ReligionIslam

Aminu Ado Bayero (Listen), CFR (born 21 August 1961) is an Emir of Kano having served as the 15th Fulani Emir of Kano from the Fulani Sullubawa clan. He ascended the throne on 9 March 2020, following the deposition of his cousin Muhammad Sanusi II by Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje. He is the chancellor of the University of Calabar.