In Pictures: Emir of Kano, Ado Bayero is buried

THE GATE TO THE GRAVE YARD WHERE THE EMIRS ARE BEING BURIED

His followers jostle to have a last touch of the Emir as his body arrives the gate to the graveyard where Emirs are buried

Emir of Kano, Alhaji Ado Abdullahi Bayero was buried around on Friday 6 June. An unprecedented crowd graced his palace at the heart of the city as he was laid down at Gidan Nasarawa, along State Road in Kano northwest Nigeria.

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The remains of the late Emir of  Kano
The remains of the late Emir of Kano
His followers jostle to have a last touch of the Emir as his body arrives the gate to the graveyard where Emirs are buried
His followers jostle to have a last touch of the Emir as his body arrives the gate to the graveyard where Emirs are buried
The crowd stand on the wall in a bid to catch a glimpse of Late Ado Bayero
The crowd stand on the wall in a bid to catch a glimpse of Late Ado Bayero
Alhaji Wada: Chief driver of the late Emir for 60 years
Alhaji Wada: Chief driver of the late Emir for 60 years
Alhaji El Yakub: a close associate of the Emir for70 years
Alhaji El Yakub: a close associate of the Emir for70 years
Alhaji Lamido Sanusi Lamido, the first son of the Emir
Alhaji Lamido Sanusi Lamido, the first son of the Emir
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