The Hausa people of Northern Nigeria were known for some of their virtues that made them exemplary among the many tribes of Nigeria. Values such as honesty, entrepreneurship, scholarship ...

BY ALIYU A. AMMANI I received thoughtful messages from friends urging me to focus on unity and ...

In the northern part of Nigeria two vessels were used ... of the sword by Sheik Usman Dan Fodio whilst hausa, the language of the conquered people of the old Habe kingdom, was adopted as the ...

Yenagoa — In their little way the Hausa people touch the life of an average ... At night, he keeps guard for the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) at their Yenagoa office. But from morning till ...

Just days before another wedding season in Kano, the joy of brides and their village-themed celebrations has been cut short.

Over the past decade, numerous fraudulent schemes in Nigeria have swindled billions ... Islamic traditional religion practised by the Hausa people of West Africa. Priestesses engaged in ecstatic ...

In his newly released video, bandit leader, Bello Turji has issued a serious warning to the Hausa people of Northwestern Nigeria. Turji accused the Hausa community of being “traitors and ...

The Hausa people, primarily originating from present-day northern Nigeria, migrated, and settled in various regions of Ghana, particularly in Northern, Ashanti and Greater Accra. They brought ...

I was also enamoured of the singing and dancing in the Hausa films and the young people telling stories of ordinary life in northern Nigeria. There were plenty of scholars who had written about Hausa ...