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and strongly opposed their campaign against western education. On 19 January 2013, he survived an assassination attempt blamed on the
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and his mother was Hajiya Hasiya. He was the eleventh child of his father and the second of his mother. At the age of seven, he was sent to live with
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studying Islam, after which he attended Kano Middle School (now
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975:"First Son Of Late Ado Bayero, Ciroman Kano, Emerges New Emir"
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During the second republic, he witnessed hostilities from the
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Senegal, a position he held until his appointment as emir.
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