by Abdullahi Malumfashi | Dec 18, 2020 | History and Culture
Arewa House, the Centre for Research and Historical Documentation under Ahmadu Bello University Zaria recently clocked 50 years. The event was marked by an elaborate ceremony attended by many dignitaries, including former Vice President Namadi Sambo, His Eminence the...
by Abdullahi Malumfashi | Aug 29, 2020 | History and Culture
To many, the name Yar’adua is associated with the former President of Nigeria, Umar Musa Yar’adua. However, before Yar’adua became Governor and later President, His brother was a Vice President back in the 1970s. In fact, some might argue that the...
by Abdullahi Malumfashi | Aug 15, 2020 | Fashion
Every gender has the list of necessary essentials they need in their wardrobes and closets. For the guys, our list is not much. The same can’t be said of the opposite gender, however. Here are things every guy should have in his wardrobe. List of Things Every...
by Abdullahi Malumfashi | Aug 12, 2020 | History and Culture
In 1952, a Fulani man from Sokoto, Malam Umaru Altine became the first elected Mayor (equivalence of a Local Government Chairman) of a pre-independence Enugu. Enugu was then at the time an important Igbo city in the eastern region of the country. It was christened...
by Abdullahi Malumfashi | Aug 7, 2020 | Opinion
It is now over three months since the Northern Governors Forum resolved to ban almajiri across the entire region. While it is true that the alamjiri issue has been ignored long enough, outrightly banning it is the wrong approach to take. After all, even the most...