Encounters

Encounters

I did not get €20m scholarship – Sokoto mathematician

Maniru Ibrahim is a Sokoto indigene who applied for Phd scholarship 20 times before he was able to secure it. Ibrahim, who is currently in Pakistan pu

How I emerged overall best student in Thailand – Auwal Abubakar

For Islamic education, I attended Ihya’ul Islam, Costain quarters and later moved to Hayatul Islam Kabala Costain. Finally, I moved to Madarasatul Tah

Meet Katsina-born physically challenged who sweeps Abuja-Keffi Highway pedestrian bridge

It is common to see people living with disabilities sitting by roadsides or other strategic locations to beg for alms from passersby or spirited membe

Amina Ibrahim: Kano’s female tricyclist changing narratives

When she told her husband she would like to join the business, he agreed and took her to the Tricycle Operators Association’s (TOKAN) office to regist

Meet 60-year-old widow, masa seller who pays tax to Kaduna govt

Today, after putting over 15 years into the business, she has moved from the streets to renting about three shops