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How Shagalinku built famous restaurant franchise

In the beginning, Alhaji Umaru Shagalinku had planned to run a restaurant that would be popular with local of his immediate ABU Zaria community. A hom

India’s pure, wicked wilderness

The Chambal, a large tributary of the River Yamuna, is virgin territory for most travellers; some of its purity, of course, stems from its seclusion.

A fading future for Nigeria’s indigo dyers

He comes from a long line of indigo dyers – for seven generations his family have taken up the profession here in Kano. A sign on a freshly pain

How we’re assisting Nigeria to overcome its educational challenges –UNESCO DG

Weekly Trust: UNESCO was created to, among others, establish solidarity among nations. How has this been achieved since 1945?The idea of UNESCO is as

Night watchmen: Guarding precious treasures, yet so poor

They guard private mansions/houses; schools, small companies, markets mini-construction sites and so forth. Weekly Trust investigations in Kano city i