Niger has adopted Hausa as its national language, replacing French in a major shift from its colonial past.
Data analysis platform Statista estimated in 2021 that there were more than 2000 active African languages. Technological advancements like AI translation tools are helping to harness...
Illiteracy in the northern part of the country is known to be low, with a research by the United States Government placing it at a high...
Historically, several African cultures saw androgyny – the blurring of the lines between the sexes – as a norm. In the book Boy-Wives and Female-Husbands which...
The BBC today officially opened its new bureau in Lagos, home to three new services in Igbo, Pidgin, and Yoruba. BBC News is now available in...
People have been reported dead after Hausa and Yoruba youths clashed in the Ojota area of Lagos, Punch reports. The fight had reportedly began after a...
Several properties were razed on Monday, Christmas day, as members of the Hausa and Gwari tribes clashed in Bwari, Abuja, Punch reports. An eyewitness, Musa Nurudeen, who...
It is now mandatory for all officers and soldiers in the Nigerian Army to understand the 3 major languages in the country – Igbo, Hausa and...
A few months ago, I was riding a commercial tricycle popularly called keke napep along with 3 other passengers. It was late evening and the ride...
It was one of those days where I had to make a choice between two types of commercial vehicles to board: the 14-seater danfo or the...
Following the commemoration of our independence day, I think it is important to take one of the most important issues of the country, discuss how it’s...
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