Abdullahi Bayero

Abdullahi Bayero
Taken between 1930 and 1953
10th Emir of Kano
ReignApril 1926 – 23 December 1953
Coronation14 February 1927
PredecessorMuhammadu Usman II
SuccessorMuhaSanusi I
Chiroma of Kano
In office
1917  April 1926
MonarchMuhammad Abbas
Succeeded byMuhammad Sanusi I
Waziri of Kano
In office
1903–1907
MonarchMuhammad Abbas
Succeeded byAllah Bar Sarki
Born1881
Kano, Kano Emirate,
Sokoto Caliphate
Died23 December 1953(1953-12-23) (aged 71–72)
Issue
Names
Abdullahi Bayero ɗan Muhammad Abbas
FatherMuhammad Abbas

Alhaji Abdullahi Bayero CMG CBE (pronunciation; born Abdullahi ɗan Muhammad Abbas; 1881 – 23 December 1953) was Emir of Kano from 1926 until his death in 1953. Under the British colonial system of indirect rule, he oversaw the administering of the Kano Province of the Northern Region of Colonial Nigeria.