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Kurmi: Kano’s 600-year-old slave market now sanctuary for artifacts

Apart from being the oldest in Kano State, Kasuwar Kurmi, as it is popularly called is unarguably one of the oldest markets in the West African sub re

The chains of mental illness in West Africa

The church grounds here sprawled through a strange, dreamlike forest. More than 150 men and women were chained by the ankle to a tree or concrete bloc

‘HIV/AIDS cases worrisome in IDP camps’

Betty Olutunde is the brain behind Betnelly Charity Foundation which partners hospitals and other organisations to provide succour to Internally Displ

A corps member’s challenge in Niger

Her effort may seem insignificant for a distant onlooker, but it was the motivation the teachers of  Sir Ahmadu Bello Memorial Academy, Hilltop,

Child kidnappers steal Benue parents’ peace

A new wave of crime, including child-kidnappings, in the last few weeks, has shattered the peace of several families in different parts of Benue State