Weekend Mag

Weekend Mag

Malam Mamman Daura: Tribute to Baba at 80!

To be like the rock that the waves keep crashing over. It stands unmoved and the raging of the sea falls still around it – Marcus Aurelius Malam Mamma

Personal reminiscences on Nigeria @ 50

This piece, written by Malam Mamman Daura in commemoration of Nigeria’s 50th independence anniversary, was first published by Daily Trust in 2010. IN

80 birthday garlands for Malam Mamman Daura

When I look back now, I think the struggle against former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s Third Term Agenda cemented my relationship with Malam Mamman D

Visiting Sudan; A trip that finally became reality

I have known about Sudan since my early life in elementary school in the 1950s. At that time, my father, Mallam Ibrahim Ahmad, Matawallen Kano, was po

I believe Kannywood will lead Africa’s film industry – Nasiru Naba

Nasiru Bello Sani, popularly known as Nasiru Naba, is a Kannywood film producer and actor. He recently emerged winner in the Best Supporting Actor cat