Popular Hausa singer Muhammadu Buhari, aka Kosan Waka, passed away on Sunday, August 2, 2026, at the age of 47. His impactful ...

Hausa people in Africa wear a special turban called rawani as a symbol of royalty and prestige. Rawani, which means turban in the Hausa language, is respected by the community living in West African ...

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 their ...

Tragic events occurred in the city of Damazin and its suburbs in the Blue Nile region over the past days. One of Sudan's 18 states, located south of the country's capital, Khartoum, saw renewed ...

Although found throughout the grassland belt of West Africa, the bulk of the Hausa/Fulani population is concentrated in Northern Nigeria especially in and around the centres of Sokoto, Kano and ...

A few weeks ago, the Senior Special Assistant to the Kano State Governor on Fulfulde Affairs, Rukayya Umar Gadon Kaya, triggered a storm when she was caught on camera using derogatory slurs to ...

However, the process leading up to the marriage is slightly similar to what obtains in the other regions in Nigeria. When a man sees the woman he wants to marry, he has to first of all seek permission ...

The incident happened on Saturday at Jimjimi, in the Gudu Local Government Area, near Nigeria/Niger Republic border, according to the council chairman, Umma Maikano. Four persons have been confirmed ...

There are a number of theories and stories connected with the Hausa people, who today live in northern Nigeria, parts of Ghana, Niger and Togo. Some centre on the idea of migration. For example, there ...

Advocates for inclusive education are calling on the Federal Ministry of Education and state governments to introduce Hausa language into the curriculum of Deaf and Special Schools in Northern Nigeria ...