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Kebbi: The dying languages of Illo

Not for study The river Niger at Lolo swells with aquatic life. But the mighty  river knows a truth: many of the languages spoken in its vicinity as w

A visit to the house Barth lived in

In October 1850 Heinrich Barth (1821-1865), the German traveller and explorer, spent 20 days in Agadez, a city which was founded in the early 15th Cen

Norths’ first female college: Queen Elizabeth School, Ilorin preserving colonial legacy

The establishment of the Queen Elizabeth School Ilorin on May 21st, 1956 by the then Northern Region Government under the leadership of late Premier o

‘Babies giving birth to babies’

Like an oil spill In parts of the Niger Delta the rate at which teenage girls become pregnant can be compared to the frequency of an oil spill. In its

How Indian temples are swindling Nigerians

A female client Mrs. Bola Akin (not real names) told Weekly Trust that as a supposed customer to one of these temples, a rewarding conversation was an