Nasiru Ado Bayero, OFR pronunciationⓘ (born 2 February 1964) is a Nigerian banker and businessman.

He ascended the throne from his brother Aminu Ado Bayero who was named as the Emir of Kano,[1][2][3] following the deposition of his nephew Muhammad Sanusi II by Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje.

[4] Prior to his accession, Bayero was the Chiroma of Kano Emirate and district head of Nassarawa during the reign of Muhammad Sanusi II.

[5] He is the third son of late Ado Bayero and was the first child born at the official residence of Kano Emirate known as Gidan Dabo.

[7][8] Bayero had experience working with Continental Merchant Bank Nigeria, he later moved to Coastal Corporation in Houston, Texas and then Hamlet Investment Ltd London.