Originally designed to house 690 inmates, the Kurmawa Prison is set to take on a new life as a public cultural landmark. [Getty Images/Aminu Abubakar] The conversion of Kurmawa into a museum is ...

The Kano State Government has reiterated its commitment to restoring and preserving the city’s rich historical and cultural heritage, much of which has been lost over the years due to urban expansion ...

The first gallery harbours items related to building materials of kano's glory days. And interestingly, it is with these materials that the Gidan Makama was built. Just like the revered Benin kingdom, ...