Aminu Ado Bayero, born on the 10th February 1961, is the second eldest son of his father. He received early Islamic education at home, where he learnt the Qur'an, Polythem, Islamic jurisprudence and the traditions of the Prophet Muhammad.
He attended Kofar Kudu Primary School and proceeded to Government College, Birnin Kudu. He studied mass communication at the Bayero University Kano and went to Flying College, Oakland, California, US.
He did his one-year mandatory National Youth Service Corps at the Nigeria Television Authority in Makurdi. He worked as a public relations officer at Kabo Air, before becoming a flight engineer.
He is indeed one of the influential people in northern Nigeria.