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Birnin Kebbi: Where policemen live in Zinc shelters

Prior to the creation of Kebbi State on August 27, 1991, the Birnin Kebbi police barracks was only housing policemen deployed from Sokoto state to ser

A place called Zangon Agege

It’s a sunny June morning, and   the fairly busy railway line cuts through the Hausa community, popularly known as Zangon Agege. The community is made

Ebonyi community where minors mine lead

Mining the soil with bare hands and no visible tools around, each child dug through the earth bringing up palms full of elements covered in mud which

Who is Eze Ndi Igbo in Ghana?

The feud over the coronation of Eze Ndi Igbo of Ghana has taken a new twist, as one of the factions made good their threat to go to court. Pitched aga

Is the Kola Trade Collapsing?

According to the Kano Chronicle “Sarkin Nupe sent forty eunuchs and ten thousand Kolas to her (Queen Amina of Zazzau). In her time the whole of the pr