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Nigeria:
Update - Late Emir of Kano, Ado Bayero, to Be Buried 4:00 PM
Premium Times, 6 June 2014
Mr. Bayero on January 19, 2013 survived an attack by gunmen believed to be members of the Boko Haram insurgent group. Read more »
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Nigeria:
The Emir of Kano Is Dead
Independent (Lagos), 6 June 2014
One of Nigeria's most prominent traditional rulers, Ado Abdullahi Bayero, the Emir of Kano has died. The Emir died early today in Kano according to family sources. Read more »
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Nigeria:
BREAKING: Emir of Kano, Ado Bayero, Dead
Premium Times, 6 June 2014
The emir died on Friday morning and is expected to be buried on Friday according to Islamic rites. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Emir of Kano, Ado Bayero Dies
Vanguard, 6 June 2014
The Emir of Kano, Ado Bayero is dead. He passed on at the early hours of today and is expected to be buried according to Islamic rites on this same day. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Emir of Kano Is Dead
Leadership, 6 June 2014
Emir of Kano, Alhaji Ado Bayero is dead. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Emir of Kano Returns From Medical Trip
Daily Trust, 21 May 2014
People thronged the emir of Kano's palace yesterday to pay homage and rejoice over the return of the emir, Alhaji Ado Bayero, from a medical trip to London. Council members and… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Ado Bayero - 50 Years Strong On the Throne
Leadership, 24 June 2013
Since 1963, when he ascended the throne of his ancestors as the Emir of Kano, the debonair former Nigerian ambassador to Senegal, Alhaji Dr Ado Abdullahi Bayero, has remained a… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Ado Bayero's 50 Years As Emir of Kano
Daily Trust, 14 June 2013
His Royal Highness Alhaji Ado Abdullahi Bayero is the 13th Fulani Emir of Kano and the 56th ruler of Kano. He ascended the throne in October 1963 and is one of the longest serving… Read more »
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Nigeria:
I Have Forgiven All - Ado Bayero
Leadership, 16 June 2013
In the spirit of the golden jubilee celebration, Emir of Kano Alhaji Ado Abdullahi Bayero yesterday said that he had forgiven everyone who offended him since he became the occupant… Read more »