Sanusi ado bayero biography of william hamilton

Ado Bayero was born on 25 July into the royal family of the Fulani Sullubawa clan that has ruled over the Emirate of Kano since His father was Abdullahi Bayero and his mother was Hajiya Hasiya.

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At the age of seven, he was sent to live with Maikano Zagi. Muhammadu Sanusi I who was Ado Bayero's half brother ruled after their father from to Following his dethronement in , Muhammadu Inuwa ascended the throne for three months. He spent around three years at the Kano School for Arabic Studies but did not complete the course.

He attended Zaria Clerical College in However, he only spent about a year as a member of the Northern House of Assembly as he was pressured to resign his position, partly due to his 'modern views'. Shortly after his resignation, he was appointed chief of the Kano Native Authority Police. Bayero became emir during the first republic, at a time when Nigeria was going through rapid social and political changes and regional, sub-regional and ethnic discord was increasing.

In his first few years, two pro-Kano political movements gained support among some Kano elites. The Kano State Movement emerged towards the end of and favored more economic autonomy for the province.