Nigerian Pictures


KANO

A hotel in Kano.

 

A sign on the bathroom door at the hotel.

Bathroom at the hotel.

Furniture being made across from the hotel.

Goats roaming freely throughout the city scavenging for food.

 

The old-walled section of Kano is nearly 1000 years old and is enclosed by a mud wall. Kano is a Muslim city, the oldest city in West Africa, and sits on the edge of the Sahel.

A crowd of children watching us climb a hill in Kano. They were calling us "bature" which means white person. It was rare for them to see someone that was white.

 

A veiw of Kano.

 

 

 

 

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A house in Kano.

 

A woman hanging her laundry on a cement block wall to dry.

 

Meat market.
You may buy the animal, walk it home, and slaughter it or they will kill it for you.

 

Camels as well as cattle are sold for meat in the north.

 

 

Bartering for a fulani blanket.

Vendors selling wares in the marketplace.

This sign tells you how Nigerians look at time.