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KANO - THE UNIQUE PLACE TO VISIT
Henry Barth on Kano:
'a place like Kano...will at some future become important even for the commercial world of Europe'
'the central point of commerce...a great storehouse of information'

In spite of modernisation and globalisation of cultures and technological advancement, the people of Kano have maintained and sustained their values, culture and heritage

There exists plentiful and tangible evidence suggesting the existence of early settled people in Kano, its suburbs and rural areas long before the last one thousand years.

According to the UNWTO, business travellers constitute about 30% of the sum global  travels.  Oftentimes, some visitors from far and near come to Kano for field work relating to their academic researches.

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KANO CITY GATES & WALLS
During the reign of Sarkin Kano Usman Giji Masu Dan Wasiri, the grandson of Bagauda, the third King in the Habe Dynasty, he decided to build and surround the ancient city with a wall as protection against external invaders in 1112 AD. 
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