Birnin Kudu

Birnin Kudu Rock Paintings was discovered in 1950-1955 in Birnin Kudu. It is notable as having a collection of ancient rock gongs which were used as musical instruments and warning bells. Birnin Kudu rock paintings are one of the fascinating proofs of ancient human civilization in Sub Saharan Africa. These paintings are reputed to be more than two millennia old, situated in the lush landscape of Northern Nigeria. Important Establishments Birnin Kudu is among the important places in Jigawa state. It harbors the state's pharmacy(JiPharm), Farm Center(Medium Security Prison), Satellite prison, Federal Medical Center, State College of Nursing and Midwifery, College of Post Basic Midwifery, the tallest flag in West Africa(in Mallam Alu Fertilizer Industry), Nakudu Institute of Agriculture, FCE(Special), and other important establishment such as the Government College(established in 1951), Jigawa State Gifted and Talented School Bamaina and many more. == Climate ==

The climate is oppressive, mostly cloudy, with a year-round temperature range of 55 °F to 103 °F, with occasional dips below 49 °F or above 107 °F. == Air Pollution ==

Due to dust and particulate matter, which are tiny airborne particles, Birnin Kudu has medium air quality. The air quality index forecasts are based on roadside and background index measurements, with dust and dust being the most dangerous pollutants. ==See also==