DENNIS NAKU recounts the tension that followed the clash between the Hausa and Benue communities in Rivers State, as stakeholders call on the security agencies to prevent a looming religious/ethnic ...

A trader has been killed following a dispute at a fruit market in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, prompting tension between members of the Benue and Hausa communities in the area. The incident occurred ...

The Hausa traditional marriage is mostly based on Islamic rites, and not as time consuming or expensive like the Igbo and Yoruba traditional marriage ceremonies. However, the process leading up to the ...

Hausa residents in Abraka community, Ethiope East local government, Delta state, have had a peace meeting with the leadership of the community, alleging that Fulani were those responsible for the ...

Previously, French had served as the central and official language of the nation. The military government of Niger has continued its efforts to cut ties with France. In its latest move, it has ...

Although found throughout the grassland belt of West Africa, the bulk of the Hausa/Fulani population is concentrated in Northern Nigeria. The Hausa and Fulani are two ethnic groups which were formerly ...

In a historic move to break away from its colonial legacy, Niger Republic has officially designated Hausa as the country’s new national language, replacing French. The announcement was confirmed in a ...

Niger military government has officially made Hausa the country’s new national language, moving away from its colonial past where French played a central role. The change was announced in a new ...

The Director, Media and Publicity of Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN), Kaduna branch, Ibrahim Bayero Zango says Southern Kaduna does not belong to a particular ethnic ...