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Emir of Kano

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The Emir of Kano is the ruler of the Nigerian city of Kano.

The first ruler of Kano was known as Bagauda , who ruled for about 66 years, was the son of Bawo and grandson of Bayajidda .

Other known rulers:

  • Yaji (1359-1385).
  • Muhammadu Rumfa (1463-1499)
  • Sulaiman (1805-1819)
  • Alhaji Ado Bayero came to the throne in 1963, is the 13th and current Fulani Emir of Kano.

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