In Hausa communities, there are age-old traditions associated with the month of Ramadan, one of which is called 'tashe'.It is a form of dramatic entertainment that involves storytelling, singing ...

Nigeria: Kayan Daki and Marital Stability in Hausaland (III) 16 April 2013. Premium Times (Abuja) opinion By Muhammad Jameel Yushau. In recent years, an addition has been made to kayan daki.

They use Badamasi in Hausaland; we use Gbadamosi in Yorubaland. Bidimosi (Badmus, Bidmus) is a recent variant…It is not as popular as Ghadamisi. With the Ghadamisi were the Wongara.

They want their daughters to enjoy the same comfort made available by their parents. Kayan daki assumed disproportionate dimension, such that the girls are almost traded to the husband.

He was at that time, the ruler of Hausaland. Apart from Islam, which was newly introduced at that period, there were other traditions, such as the bori-cult which was very influential.

Hausaland, or Fifteen Hundred Miles through the Central Soudan. By Charles Henry Robinson Pp. 304. Map and illustrations. (London: Sampson Low, Marston, and Co., 1896.) ...

Exploring how the diverse people of Hausaland in northern Nigeria were unified by Islam, culture, and a great sense of history, and how this shared identity emerged out of centuries of military ...

The ancient town of Daura became a mecca of sorts last week as Alhaji Yakubu Gobir, was turbanned the first Waziri of Hausaland which means, the Traditional Prime Minister of the Emirate, on ...

Television drama as produced by CTV, the state-operated broadcasting service of Kano State in northern Nigeria, is examined. Factors described include the official programming policy; the writers', ...

The problem is turning the society up-side-down, the pressure has grown so much, it is alleged that in some areas in Hausaland, people borrow kayan daki for a small period, ...

My third sugestion has to do with orientation, which is almost lacking completely in Hausaland. As done in some cultures, including the Malays of Malaysia, ...