Weird Things about Kano State
Kano. Weird. Funny. A change in environment equals a change in experience. Staying in Kano has opened my mind to new knowledge and experience. But in all, you just have to accept most changes in good fate and cope with them. I've discovered lots of funny and weird things peculiar to Kano people. I wantu share. Enjoy!!! Most of them deliberately don't speak English. I remember flagging a keke napep and explaining my destination to him. He looks at me sternly and replies me in Hausa knowing full well that I don't understand. I manage to get into the keke and shortly, he starts gisting with a passenger in the English language! Gosh! I felt so awkward that day and I began to laugh inside of me. When I confronted him, he told me that most of them (Hausas) pretend not to understand the English language. They just prefer speaking their native Hausa language. I just "lolled". Like, how could he put me through the stress of trying to explain my destination??? The...