The emirates of Kano are Bichi, Gaya, Kano, Karaye & Rano. The following are the emirates and the emirs. Bichi Gaya Kano Karaye Rano Kano Kano is a city in northern Nigeria and the capital of Kano State. It is the second largest city in Nigeria after Lagos, with over four million citizens living within…

The emirates of Kano are: The following are the emirates and the emirs. Bichi Gaya Kano Karaye Rano Kano Kano is a city in northern Nigeria and the capital of Kano State. It is the second largest city in Nigeria after Lagos, with over four million citizens living within 449 km2 (173 sq mi). The…

Some places in Kano developed by Ganduje administration include: Pediatric Hospital, Zoo Road Gate at Kano International Airport Giginyu Specialist Hospital Yentebura Mall at Kwari Market Yusuf Road, Nasarawa Local Government Area Garun Malam Water Treatment Plant Ado Bayero Flyover Fanshekara to Madobi Underpass Flyover Bridge, Murtala Muhammad Way CBN Road. It links Maiduguri and…

Kurmi Market is one of the biggest and oldest markets in Nigeria.  It was founded by the Emir of Kano, Mohammad Rumfa, in the 15th Century in 1463. It is positioned almost at the centre of Kano City, slightly away from Emir’s Palace and the Kano Central mosque. The Kurmi Market is an excellent place…

Kantin Kwari Market is the biggest textile market in Africa. The market is known mainly for Clothing, Lifestyle, Sample Materials and offering Ankara Textiles, English Laces, and George Materials. Other markets in Kano Kurmi Market Kurmi Market is one of the biggest and oldest markets in Nigeria.  It was founded by the Emir of Kano,…

Kurmi Market Kurmi Market is one of the biggest and oldest markets in Nigeria.  It was founded by the Emir of Kano, Mohammad Rumfa, in the 15th Century in 1463. It is positioned almost at the centre of Kano City, slightly away from Emir’s Palace and the Kano Central mosque. The Kurmi Market is an…

Dawanau Market is the largest grain market in Africa. No one has ever disputed this claim perhaps because of the sheer volume of business activities that takes place at the market daily, and the influx of buyers from countries in Africa, Europe, Asia, America and Saudi. At Dawanau, goods are on daily basis transported to…

Gidan Dan Hausa Gidan Dan Hausa is an example of Hausa traditional mud-walled architecture which was built in 1905 as the former and restored home of Hans Vischer, a Swiss – born teacher who contributed much to Nigeria’s education system during colonial times. He was appointed Director of Education for Northern Nigeria by the colonial…

Kano State Governor, Commissioners and other members of the executive council as of 2019, during Governor Ganduje administration The Governor The Deputy Governor & Commissioner, Ministry of Agriculture and Mineral Resources Secretary to the State Government Head of Civil Service Commissioner, Ministry of Information, Youth, Sports & Culture Commissioner, Ministry of Commerce, Industry, Tourism &…

Kano has many places of interest, such as Kurmi market established in the 15th century is in the heart of Kano City, the centuries-old city wall with some of its gates still standing. The Gidan Rumfa (Emir’s Palace) is the oldest and largest traditional palace in Nigeria. It was established by Sarkin Kano Muhammadu Rumfa…