Saturday 19 January 2013

EMIR OF KANO CONVOY ATTACKED BY GUNMEN




Three people were killed today  Saturday when gunmen attacked the convoy of the Emir of Kano, Ado Bayero. 
The gunmen were said to have laid ambush around the Zoo road when he was returning from the Murtala Mosque in the city where he had gone to attend a Quranic recitation competition.

According to an eyewitness the Emir was attacked alongside his convoy  was saved by his driver and orderly who formed a protective wall around him and took the bullets fired at him the duo were killed in the attack, while the Emir’s first son the Ciroman Kano is roughly injured from bullet wounds.

Another emir's palace aide was also shot dead in the attack.

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