The Kano State of Audu Bako is the product of a three-year research into the activities of first government of Kano State, Northern, Nigeria from 1967 - 1975. The Governor at the time, Police Commissioner Audu Bako, succeeded in setting an example for other Governors by transforming Kano into a modern city, with good roads, potable water, electricy, irrigation and other infrastructure necessary for the 21st Century. This book is a reference material for those investigating the development of Kano and what made Kano special among other states of Nigeria. it might also open up a can of worms!