Silvin Fraser, 85, is a descendant of the Hausa Fulani tribe of Nigeria, and one of the few remaining descendants of that tribe living in Trinidad. After emancipation her forbears ...

A Kano renowned politician and Adon Garin Kasar Hausa, Hon. Nasir Bala Aminu Ja'oji, has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for attending burial of former President Muhammadu Buhari.Hon, Ja'oji in ...

Rural Hausa family compounds walled with traditional seccos fences, Barhin village, Bauchi province, Nigeria CC0 Usage Conditions Apply Click for more information. Click to view download files. Click ...

The religious and political reformer Usman dan Fodio was a renowned scholar, and his whole family was involved in scholarship, translation, and teaching, including, most famously, his daughter Nana ...

Traditional mud clay mortar granaries, part of rural Hausa family compounds, Chadawanka village, Niger CC0 Usage Conditions Apply Click for more information. Click to view download files. Click to ...

Nigeria is home to over 250 ethnic groups, each with its own language, history, and rich cultural identity – and nowhere is ...

The Hausa tribe is a practical tribe that sells and buys like other Sudanese tribes. Some see this conflict as the beginning of the civil war in the country, especially as the parties to this ...

Katsina State Governor Dikko Umaru Radda yesterday said Buhari's family had decided he would be buried in Daura, his hometown in Katsina State.Speaking to DW Hausa, Governor Radda explained that he ...

In Northern Nigeria, fashion is more than just what people wear. It is a strong part of the Hausa culture and history. For many Hausa people, traditional clothes show pride, religion, and identity.

He’s definitely the most common face on Hausa movie flicks and has even made a couple appearances in the normal Nollywood movies. Ali Nuhu‘s 41st birthday was yesterday and the ‘King of ...

A fifth group, the Ijaw, has been growing in population and influence and currently makes up another 10 percent. Muslim Hausa and Fulani are the predominant ethnic groups in Nigeria’s northern ...

Remaining members of the Hausa staff said the 15 individuals, including the service chief (who is not suspected on personally accepting a payment) , were met at the front door of VOA headquarters ...