Muhammad Inuwa

Muhammadu Inuwa was already aged when he became the Emir of Kano in 1963. He ruled for only three months before he died. He replaced Emir Muhammadu Sanusi who was deposed in 1963. Emir Muhammadu Inuwa was replaced by Emir Ado Bayero his nephew and son-in-law.[1][2]

References

  1. John N. Paden Religion and Political Culture in Kano 1973- p233 "Muhammad Inuwa, who succeeded Sanusi in April 1963, was born in 1900 and educated in Arabic schools. He became turakin Kano in 1927, a post he held until 1939. Prior to his succession he had been galadima of Kano and district ..."
  2. Dokaji, A. (1978) Kano Ta Dabo Cigari, Revised edition NNPC Zaria
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