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Gidan Nabame: Where Argungu emirs must be buried

What is today known as Gidan Nabame (Kanta museum) in Argungu was built by Yakubu Nabame the 23rd king of Argungu in 1831 as a palace years after the

Tashe: Once-famous Hausa traditional pantomime now vanishing

Simply called ‘Tashe’, the once-famous, ages-old Hausa traditional pantomime performances take place during the month of Ramadan. Kick-sta

Mundari: The tribe dying for their cows

South Sudan is the world’s youngest country, and it has witnessed immense change since gaining independence in 2011. The promise of peace has gi

The refreshing return of Kwagh-hir theatre

The return of the 2016 fiesta with the theme: “Celebration of Creativity” created no small excitement among spectators, participants and e

River Niger Valley: Kebbi’s rice farmers’ haven

The River Niger valley in Kebbi State is estimated to be about 12,600 kilometres square. The upland and lowland consist of about 120,000 hectares of i