Gerewol: Male ‘beauty contest’ in the Sahara
The annual Gerewol held in Niger Republic from 11th -13th November and a TV crew from Nigeria travelled to cover the contest, in which men
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Shara: Kano community without school gets education lifeline
For the past two years, 8-year-old Shafa’atu Haruna had nurtured a burning desire to attend school, but her village Shara – a typical rura
As JAMB deregulates varsity entry requirement, experts react
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB)’s recent deregulation of the cut-off mark for admission into universities in Nigeria has con
Turning tourism into Nigeria’s new oil
Tomi Akingbogun thinks tourism can easily replace oil as a major revenue earner “We have 160 million people if not more. How many countries have
The historic mosques of China
Far more intriguing to us were the less-well-known, off-the-beaten-track historic mosques of central and northern China that adopted, adapted and buil