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Bida: The home of royal regalia

A set of 99 instruments are required for traditional weaving; and if one of them is missing, weaving can never take place, said one of its leading exp

Babban Gwani: Life, legacy of Zaria’s legendary builder

In Zaria city many people still believe that an Angel was present whenever Babban Gwani was constructing the many mosques that brought him fame, the a

‘From Abuja, how not to go to Jos through Nasarawa

Personally, I felt it was a thrilling experience travelling from Abuja to Jos, the Plateau state capital without going through the hectic traffic that

The Hausas of Idi-Araba

Alhaji Idris Haruna is the leader of the Hausa community of Idi-Araba. Pictures of earlier kings of the community adorn the main hall of the palace, w

Hanging out in Hanoi … and Ha Long Bay

Anyway, the Bay was recognized as a world heritage site by UNESCO on the 17th of December 1994. Ha Long Bay is located at Quang Ninh province in the n