One-time slave Harriet Tubman to be new face of US $20 bill
The one-time slave turned abolitionist Harriet Tubman was recently named as the new face of the $20 banknote, the first time an African American
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Ladduga: Where 50,000 nomads face kidnapping, cattle rustling
Ladduga grazing reserve is one of the grazing reserves out of the 26 gazetted by the then government of northern Nigeria. Now a district, it is
Tafkin Kwatto: Tale Of 19th Century Sokoto Jihad Lake
Except for the surrounding millet farms blanketing sections of the sandy landscape, thanks to the rainy season; and the species of shrubs and the main
Kaduna community where women go for ante-natal on trucks, bikes
Jummai Sunday Kakura is a mother and housewife resident in Kakura. She tells Daily Trust: “If a woman is in labour during the rainy season, we o
The Crumbling History of Danfodiyo’s Mosque
We set out from Balle for Ayama by 11: 30am on a Tuesday morning, with my toolkit, comprising my tape recorder and camera, strapped to my left shoulde