The mother of the emir of kano, Alh. Aminu Ado Bayero, Hajiya Maryam Ado Bayero is dead.
According to a source at the palace, Hajiya Maryam died on Saturday in Cairo, Egypt after a protracted illness.
The decease was a princess and elder sister to the present Emir of Ilorin, Alhaji Ibrahim Sulu Gambari
Also, late Hajiya Maryam is also the mother of another first-class chief, the emir of Bichi, Alh. Nasiru Ado Bayero
However, the source disclosed that the arrangement is in top gear to bring the corpse for burial in Kano.