About Our Institute

Empowering Future Horticulturists

At the Kano State Institute of Horticulture, we are dedicated to equipping youth with practical skills and knowledge in horticulture for a sustainable future in agricultural careers.

Introducing Kihort Institute

Our Commitment to Growth

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The Kano State Institute of Horticulture, established in 2014, aims to empower youth through practical training and skill development in various horticultural disciplines.

With a focus on innovation and sustainability, we strive to enhance the horticultural landscape of Kano State and contribute to the local economy.

Our Journey Begins

A Legacy of Empowerment

Founded in 2014 under former Governor Engr. Rabiu Kwankwaso, our institute set out to train and uplift the youth of Kano State through horticulture education.

After overcoming challenges, we proudly reopened under His Excellency, Governor Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, symbolizing renewed commitment to youth empowerment in our community.

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Who We Are

Our Mission

To provide high-quality, practical, and accessible horticultural training that equips our students with the skills to become self-reliant entrepreneurs and valuable contributors to the agricultural sector.

Our Vision

To be a leading center of excellence in horticultural training, recognized for its role in fostering innovation, promoting food security, and enhancing the environmental landscape of Kano State and beyond.

Meet Our Team

Dedicated Professionals

Our experienced team is passionate about cultivating talent and fostering a supportive learning environment for every student at Kihort Institute.
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Governor, Kano State

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Director, KIHORT

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Instructor

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Instructor

Ready to Grow?

Apply today and take the first step toward a rewarding career in horticulture.

About Us

Kihort is dedicated to empowering Kano State’s youth through practical horticultural training.

Admissions

Open to young, passionate individuals interested in agriculture and horticulture.

Application details and requirements for our diploma programs will be announced soon. Stay tuned!

Contact us

08053467645

info@kihort.com.ng

KM 60, opposite Nigerian Law School, Bagauda, Kano

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