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).
- Kanajeji(1385-1390)
- Umaru (1410-1421)
- 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.