Bahaushe Mai Ban Haushi!

By Ibrahim Sheme The leader of the Boko Haram sect, Ustaz Mohammed Yusuf, was born on January 29, 1970 in Girgir village, Jakusko Local Gove...

This is a photograph of Mohammed Yusuf, leader of the pro-Taliban group called Boko Haram, based in Maiduguri, Nigeria. Yusuf, 39, was kille...

Written by William Wallis Wednesday, 29 July 2009 08:24 Militants in Nigeria's oil-producing Niger delta have been tapping pipeline...

I think when the world (or even Nigerian federal officials) talk about Nollywood, they are not thinking about the Hausa film industry, a.k.a...

A yau din nan marubuta biyu mata sun yi magana kan tsare Amiunu Ala da aka yi. Ta farkon su ita ce fitacciyar marubuciyar nan Rahma A. Majid...

Hausa singer and novelist Aminuddeen Ladan Abubakar (ALA) was released on bail by the "mobile" court in Kano today. I told you abo...

This piece was written last night on the occasion of the one-day colloquim being organised today in Kaduna by the Association of Nigerian Au...