The multi-billion naira Kano Economic City is primed to become one of the largest business hubs in West Africa and a major economic driver of the ancient city writes Senior Correspondent FANEN IHYONGO ...

The amazing structure was built during the reign of King Kijimazu from 1095 to 1135 AD. Sir Frederick Lugard, High Commissioner of the Protectorate of Northern Nigeria, recorded that "the extent and ...

He would write in a 1903 report about the Kano Walls that he had "never seen anything like it in Africa." Described, at a time, as "the most impressive monument in West Africa," the Ancient Kano City ...

Kano Economic City -one of the largest multi-billion naira business hubs in West Africa and a major economic driver of the ancient city will be commissioned in three weeks, writes Senior Correspondent ...

KANO, Nigeria (AP) — Islamic religious authorities married 1,111 couples at a mass wedding aimed at combating rising rates of divorce, births out of wedlock, and the number of impoverished widows and ...

Kano has always occupied a special place in the West African space - the biggest city, one of the oldest surviving and a bustling commercial nerve centre. Over the last two or so centuries, it has ...

Kano, Nigeria — Authorities in northern Nigeria's largest city have begun evacuating more than 5,000 street children seen as a "security threat" and a growing concern as an economic crisis forces more ...

KANO, Nigeria (AP) — An explosion at a medical school in Nigeria’s northern city of Kano killed at least eight people and wounded 12, according to police who blamed Islamic extremists. Kano state ...

At least 24 people dead from multiple blasts in a Christian quarter of Kano Military Joint Task Force blames Islamic extremist Boko Haram network More than 100 people mourned the victims outside the ...

KANO, Nigeria — Police say an explosion at a medical school in Nigeria’s northern city of Kano has killed at least eight people and wounded 12. Kano state police Commissioner Aderenle Shinaba said one ...