But his jihad challenged the old Hausa aristocracy. The region was ripe for reform and the peasants had long felt badly used by their rulers. "One of the ways of their government is succession to ...

Niger State Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago has urged northern governors to reconsider the region’s education system by adopting Hausa as the primary language of instruction in schools. He ...

Born and raised in Kaduna, his immigrant parents were from Okpanam in today’s Delta State, which, in 1966, was in the old mid-western region. “Nzeogwu spoke fluent Hausa and was as ‘Hausa ...

A well-known Hausa wrestler, Bahagon Yan Sanda, has been arrested after allegedly killing a motorcycle rider and attempting to steal his bike in Kano State. The incident was contained in a post by ...

the Sarkin Maganin Kasar Hausa (Traditional Leader in Alternative Medicine in the Hausa Region). While presenting the honorary award, the Executive Director of AHRCF, Auwal Usman Awareness ...

He explains that while Nzeogwu was Igbo by ethnicity, he was born and raised in Kaduna, spoke fluent Hausa, and identified more with the northern region. Babangida describes Nzeogwu as “Hausa in ...

A soldier has been killed by unknown gunmen during an attack on the New Artisan Market in Enugu State. The market known as “Hausa Market” is located by Naira Triangle along the Enugu-Okigwe Federal ...