Kano

Kano State is a state located in the northern region of Nigeria. It was created on May 27, 1967, and is bordered by Kaduna State to the west, Jigawa State to the east, Katsina State to the north, and Bauchi and Plateau States to the south.

Kano State has a diverse population of over 13 million people, and it is the second most populous state in Nigeria after Lagos State. The state is primarily made up of Hausa-speaking people, who are predominantly Muslim, although there are also significant Christian and Animist minorities.

Kano State is known for its rich cultural heritage, including traditional crafts such as weaving, dyeing, and embroidery. The state is also a major commercial and industrial hub in Nigeria, with a vibrant economy centered around agriculture, manufacturing, and trade. The city of Kano, the state capital, is one of the oldest and most historic cities in Nigeria, and is home to many notable landmarks and cultural sites.