Alhaji Sanusi Ado Bayero takes over from father as New Emir of Kano

*Update*-since this story was published,it has in fact been announced that Alhaji Sanusi Lamido is in fact the new Emir of Kano

A new Emir of Kano has been announced.Alhaji Sanusi Ado Bayero is the new Emir of Kano. Born on April 1st 1956, Sanusi Ado Bayero, 58, is the first son of late Emir of Kano, Alhaji Dr. Ado Abdullahi Bayero who died on Friday June 6th in Kano after a long
illness at the age of 83. The new Emir holds a degree in Law from the Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria.