Weekend Mag

Weekend Mag

Reminiscences: With Mallam Adamu Ciroma

At 82 years, what has been the joy? What are the challenges? At 82, if you were like me, you probably would have retired from whatever active particip

I’ll never stop singing – Esse Agesse

Her song, ‘Back to the Basics,’ ruled the airwaves back in the 1990s. Esse Agesse dared to be a pop singer when most of her peers took to

Dawanau: The Story of Africa’s Largest Grain Market

The market which today is the hub of grains and seeds trading across the world ,was started by Alhaji Uba Ahmad in 1985 after he lost  40 shops o

My Oprah Winfrey Dream – Hauwa Allahbura

Weekend Magazine: You have a degree in History from Nasarawa State University. Did you initially intend to pursue a career in that direction? Hauwa Al

Meet Safna Aliyu Moru, Kannywood’s youngest female producer

Safna Aliyu Moru is said to be the youngest female Hausa movie producer.  At 25, the Kano-born actress cum producer has proven her mettle a few y