My Review of Tahir Guest Palace Hotel Kano
Tahir Guest Palace Hotel Kano is known as the most prestigious, elegant, and luxurious hotel in the northern region of Nigeria. Tahir Guest Palace Hotel Kano is said to have set the standard for all other hotels to follow since its establishment in 1994. Tahir...
How to Apply for International Passport in Nigeria Online
I saw someone post on Twitter the other day that they could not afford one hundred and twenty thousand Naira for an international passport and I was like… wait, what? Since when did it cost that much? I recently got mine for only seventeen thousand Naira. In light of...
Hausa Wedding: A Guide on Marrying a Hausa Girl
This is going to be an interesting article since it’s about marriage. And to all the Hausa people and the rest of the world, marrying a Hausa girl is quite a rollercoaster. So for the rest of the world who don't really know the process of how to marry a Hausa girl,...
Prince Hotel Kano Review and Detailed Guide
Prince Hotel Kano is one of the most popular hotels in Kano, Nigeria. Located in the central part of the city, the hotel offers easy access to local attractions, shopping, and dining. The hotel is known for its exceptional service, luxurious accommodations, and...
Porto Golf Hotel Kano Review and Detailed Guide
The Porto Golf Hotel Kano is an opulent and sophisticated hotel situated in the center of Kano, Nigeria. It is a great option for anyone looking for a pleasant and opulent stay, whether they are traveling for work or pleasure. The hotel is conveniently located for...
Why Taking ORS for Sahur is Harmful for You
Recently, there has been a new trend of taking ORS for Sahur. People are now of the habit of drinking the oral rehydration salts mixture during or immediately after the pre-dawn meal in Ramadan. This habit is more prevalent in Kano State, even though other states have...
Crocodile Hotel Kaduna Review and Detailed Guide
Crocodile Hotel Kaduna is a stone-excavated boutique hotel conveniently situated on a tranquil one-way street in the city of Kaduna, Nigeria. The three-star boutique hotel prides itself on polished decor, excellent room and customer service, and top-notch facilities....
Bristol Palace Hotel Kano Review and Detailed Guide
Bristol Palace Hotel Kano is a lavish accommodation situated in the heart of Kano, Nigeria. The hotel boasts excellent customer service, sophisticated decor, and top-notch facilities, making it a preferred choice for discerning travelers visiting the city. The hotel...
40 Fancy Boxes Lunch and Lunch Bags for all Ages and Genders
Perhaps, you have been looking for something to pack your food or drinks for work, outings, beaches, travel, and the likes, and it's kind of stressful looking it up online. Worry no more as this article has compiled 40 of those boxes lunch or lunch bags in one...
The Best Kimono Styles to Own in 2023
A kimono is a long robe with wide sleeves traditionally worn with a broad sash as an outer garment by the Japanese. Nowadays, kimonos are common for ladies. This is why it is important to know the best Kimono styles to try out in 2023, just like these Ankara styles...
20 Best Ankara Styles for Ladies in 2023
Ankara is one of the best clothes, especially for an African woman. Nothing speaks elegance, fashion, and rich taste more than a classy Ankara. But not everyone knows how to style it. This is why it is important to look for the best Ankara styles for ladies in 2023 to...
10 Tips on Getting a Clear Skin You Never Know You Needed
Suppose you are looking for tips on how to have clear skin. In that case, you must have been worried about your skin or battling some worrisome skin disorders like acne, eczema, discoloration, athlete's foot, and sunburn. Even though most people entirely narrow how to...
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My Visit to Kajuru Castle
A few days after the night Rihanna turned down my proposal of being her boyfriend because of her commitment to her new boyfriend - which plunged me into emotional chaos, I decided to embark on a trip to Kaduna state to get over the issue. This is because I couldn't...
My Visit to Sobi Hill, the Highest Hill in Ilorin Was Memorable
Even though on most occasions I do visit my uncle whose house is located at Alagbado, area of Kwara State which is a few turns away from Sobi hill, It has never occurred to me to go see how the Rock which happens to be the tallest Rock in the whole of Ilorin, looks...
12 Interesting Places to Visit in Kwara State
Kwara state happens to be one of the most popular states in Nigeria, created on the 27 May 1967, under the military Government of General Yakubu Gowon. This state came into being after the 4 regions which constituted what is Known as Nigeria were broken down into 12...
6 Best Places to Visit in Katsina State
The home of hospitality as it is fashionably called, Katsina State was carved out of the old Kaduna State on Wednesday, 27th September 1989 by the then military Head of State, Maj. General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (IBB), GCON. Katsina is primarily a Hausa-Fulani...
These Are the Best Cameras for Travelers in 2021
Are you trying to go on a vacation with family and need a good digital camera to document? Do you need an HD video cam to record all your memories? Are you looking for the right Polaroid on the best trip of your life? Whatever it is, we are constantly looking for...
My Experience in Yankari Game Reserve by Hadiya Tilde
Visiting Yankari Game Reserve, inarguably the apple of Bauchi State’s eye, was something I always looked forward to as a child. Being one of the lasts, I only visited the game reserve a few times, but there was always the thirst and hope for more. The long drive with...
Top 10 Essential Travel Items Every Traveler Needs
When considering what top 10 essential travel items to add to your travel bag for a trip or a holiday, it can be overwhelming in the blink of an eye. You’re conscious and confused about what to include and what not to, what is needed the most and the least. You most...
How I Began Advocating for Girls’ Education: Rabi’s Story
My name is Rabi Abdullahi, I am 17 years old. I grew up in Tsibiri, Giwa Local Government Area of Kaduna State.My father had a millet farm, and my mother didn't work. She cared for our home and all the children- I have six brothers and four sisters. Our village's...
Adam Zango’s Net Worth
Adam A Zango is a Nigerian actor, singer, director, producer, scriptwriter, and Philanthropist. He was born on the 1st of August, 1985, in Zangon Kataf of Kaduna state. His estimated net worth is about 300 million Naira. NameAdam A ZangoDate of birth1st August...
Why Many Kanywood Stars Are Migrating to Tiktok
Tiktok. The platform has it all. From Music stars, athletes, comedians, and actors. And Kannywood stars too. Between 2014 to 2019, one could say Instagram was the status symbol for Kannywood Stars. There, they interact with their fans and compete with each other...
Princess Mufeedah Was Asked if She Was A Muslim, and Her Response Shocked Everybody
Princess Mufeedah is how she styled herself. She is one of the top female rappers in Northern Nigeria. But is she a Muslim? This is what one fan wanted to know. The response? It shocked everybody. The rapper had been one of the top female stars in the music industry...
Like 1979, Like 2023
The best candidate might not win— Olusegun Obsanjo, 1979 The year was 1979. The electoral umpire then, FEDECO, had just approved the formation of 5 parties to contest the 1979 elections. The parties were the National Party of Nigeria (NPN), which was believed to have...
Kannywood Actress Momee Gombe’s Biggest Secret Exposed
Momee Gombe is well-loved by many. The heartthrob who appeared in Hamisu Breakers hit song, Jarumar Mata. Elegant, beautiful, what's there not to like? To some 'haters', however, she is despised. At least, that's what her followers termed him. In a Tiktok video since...
Top 5 Most Useful Websites Every Techie Need to Know
Irrespective of your reasons for using or visiting the internet, there are the top most useful websites on the internet you need to add to your frequent search options. Why? You wouldn't want to spend 10 hours performing a task that could be achieved in 10 minutes,...
The Story Behind Safa’s Depression
The music, dances, and performances. All in a bid to mask away the pain. This best describes the situation of Safeeya Yusuf, now turned Safa. But what does one expect anyways? She has had her nude video leaked, was fired from her job, and couldn't go out for three...
Love Isn’t the Most Important Thing in A Relationship
Love. The burning sensation you feel whenever you see that person. The sense of deep and tender attachment. The mortal yet physically beautiful feeling (It's Shakespeare oo, not me). The most stubborn yet persistent illusion. Oops, sorry, I got carried away. That was...
The Return of The Skinny Jeans
Skinny jeans have been all the rage since 2008. It became part of men's clothes and has remained popular and one of the defining fashion pieces for both men and women in the past decades before it faded. Until recently. Skinny jeans are not just confined to ‘jeans’ it...
How to Make Alkaki Hausa Snack
Alkali is a Hausa snack prepared with local ingredients by the Hausa people. It is a snack served to visitors, mostly during occasions. Like in weddings, it is usually prepared in large quantities for the bride to welcome her visitors and well-wishers. There is a...
Naziru Ahmad’s Caps
Naziru Ahmad, more commonly known as ‘Naziru Sarkin waka’ or simply ‘Sarkin Waka’ is known in the North for his songs. He is a songwriter who also sings for the Kannywood industry; he also sings a lot of political songs. He constantly flashes his riches on Instagram....
Origin of the Ancient Hausa Music Kidan Shantu
The Hausas have been performing Kidan shantu since before they even come into contact with other people, making it an ancient tradition. The connection to people, however, has caused some alterations to the structure and flow of the Kidan shantu. Kidan shantu is...
How to Make Delicious Tuwon Semovita (Yadda Ake Tuwon Semo)
Semovita is a popular Nigerian food commonly eaten in so many parts of Nigeria. In this write-up, I will teach you how to make Tuwon Semovita. It is very smooth, moldable, and easy to prepare. In addition, it is prepared just like Tuwon Masara, Tuwon Dawa, and the...
The Real Godfathers of Kannywood
What does Ali Nuhu, Adam Zango, Abubakar Bashir Maishadda, Aminu Saira, Harvey Weinstein, Kevin Feige (President of Marvel), and Bob Iger (CEO of Walt Disney) have in common? Power. Like their counterparts in Hollywood, the former group wields enormous powers in the...
The Horrible Experiences Northerners Undergo During NYSC
NYSC is a nationwide exercise that is designed with the thought of one Nigeria in mind. Graduates from all over the country are sent to other states, not their states of origin or residence. This is meant for them to experience different cultures within the country....
The Hottest Rap Beef in Northern Nigeria
Tupac Shakur vs. The Notorious B.I.G. Nas vs. Jay-Z. 50 Cent vs. Ja Rule and The Game. Drake vs Meek Mill. These are some of the greatest hip-hop feuds in history. Now, we have one in northern Nigeria. DJ AB vs. G Fresh. Who? You probably think DJ AB and Teeswag or...
Why Ali Nuhu Prefers Suits in Movies
Ali Nuhu is a Nigerian actor that acts in both Hausa and English movies. He has acted in hundreds of movies in both Kannywood and Nollywood. He is also a producer and directs movies as well. He won the award of the best Indigenous actor in 2011. He is known as the...
Yes, They Do Proms in Northern Nigeria Too!
Prom. The beautiful event signifies graduation from High school or secondary school as we call it. If you're familiar with American movies, you must have seen quite a several proms. The dates, the dance, the prom king and queen, the kiss, and the usual stuff you see...
Why Northern Nigerians Are Getting Married During Introductions (Kai Gaisuwa)
One of the wedding traditions in Hausa culture is the ‘Kai gaisuwa’, which loosely translates to formal greetings. It is the official introduction of both parents to each other and where and when the wedding date is usually fixed. The average time is usually between 3...
What to Expect in Labarina Season 5
Labarina season 5 aired on 2nd September 2022. The series has been well received by viewers and critics alike, with the acting of the lead actress Nafisa Abdullahi particularly praised. Labarina is a Kannywood series centered around a girl named Sumayya, played by...
Ali Nuhu’s Net Worth Revealed
What is Ali Nuhu's worth? Ali Nuhu is one of the oldest actors in Kannywood. He has been in the industry since 1999 and is still active to date; though he is more into producing than acting these days, he still dabbles occasionally. One can't have a career in any...
Rahama Sadau Net Worth
What is Rahama Sadau's net worth? The actress is a big star who has appeared in numerous movies. She made her debut in the movie ‘Gani Ga Wane' in 2013. Since then, she has steadily moved up in the food by appearing in some music videos and starring in some Nollywood...
These 40 Gadgets You’ve Never Heard of Will Change Your Life
Technology has advanced and is still advancing. Every day, new gadgets are being launched. Do you want your life easier and simplified? Technology will grant you your wish and give you gadgets that do the job without stress and with optimum ease. Gadgets are exactly...
50 Common Hausa Names for Plants and Trees
If you've just found a plant or tree on the TV and want to know, look up the Hausa names for plants and trees to know the meaning in English and don't want to ask everyone what they are called, there is hope! Many Hausa names for plants and trees are easy to...
Ebira Pet Names That Will Gladden Your Partners Heart
Ebira pet names are for people whose partner is an Ebira person. Are you in a relationship and want to express romantic feelings for your significant other? You need to name your love. You want to be able to call them by name, and you want to be able to express your...
30+ Hausa Romantic Names You Can Call Your Partner
These romantic Hausa names are the best way to show your spouse how important they are to you in an endearing way. These names make your spouse know they matter and are very special to you. As a Northerner, how do you develop romantic Hausa names for your significant...
30+ Southern Kaduna Names That Are Easy to Remember
Southern Kaduna names are easy and simple to recall. Even though some names are just too complicated and difficult to pronounce, here are a few southern Kaduna names that are easy to remember. Kato AchigabaJanet DuniyaYohanna GagarauBintu MutuwaBala BwachatBakam Allah...
Kannywood Stars Who Left The Industry
Kannywood, like all movie industries, has a diverse range of actors, producers, and musicians, you name it. Naturally, some last longer than others. Many actors that leave the industry, especially the ladies, do so to get married and start a new phase of their life....
Where is Audu Maikori?
Audu Maikori is a Nigerian lawyer, entrepreneur, social activist, public speaker, and creative industry expert. He is most recognized as the Executive Vice Chairman of the Chocolate City Group, the mother Company of the leading African record label Chocolate City...
When Dubai Calls, Kannywood Actresses Answer
For actress Minal Ahmad, the star of 'Izzar So,' this was her first trip to Dubai. She seemed visibly excited and couldn’t control her joy as she flaunted her pictures on the plane. To others like Maryam Yahaya, Dubai is just another routine trip for her. She has been...
The Vile That Arewa Twitter Is
Catfishing. Trolling. Cyberbullying. Those are the stuff that makes Arewa Twitter. And recently, we have new ones. Pornography and sexting. And no, not the sexting and sharing of nudes in the DMs. That is a story for another day. Full grown-up talks about sex, style...
30+ Christian Hausa Names You Should Know About
Christian Hausa names are mostly names of prophets or their companions or Arabic-derived names pronounced and written in Hausa. There are also infrequent names that are from original Hebrew that are written in Hausa. Christians bear Muslim names that don’t have...
Where is Fati Washa?
Fati Washa is a renowned Kannywood actress who has acted in several movies and even some series. Fati Washa started her acting career in 2014 with the movie Raliya. Her first breakthrough was in the movie 'Ya Daga Allah' which made her popular. Since then, she has...
Should Married Couples Post their Pictures Online?
Should couples continue to post their pictures online after marriage? In this age of technology, it has become normal for couples to post their pictures online. Others even go as far as posting every single detail of their lives. Even with everyone genuinely wishing...
Why Black Kaftan Is on The Rise in Northern Nigeria
Black has always been a colour associated with negativity, as seen in books and movies where witches wear black and even pirates also use black clothes. Even in real life, black is used for funerals. Widows in some cultures are meant to wear black for a certain period...
Naziru Sarkin Waka’s Net Worth: How Rich The Singer Really Is
Naziru Sarkin Waka is a well-recognized musician who sings for the Kannywood industry, politicians, and even at weddings. The artiste came into the limelight in 2011 and has since become one of the top musicians in northern Nigeria. Naturally, he has amassed quite a...
How Many Cars Does Nazir Ahmad Sarkin Waka Has?
Naziru Sarkin Waka is a well-known musician in the Kannywood industry. He has written and sung over 300 songs. He has gotten several awards and has been titled “Sarkin Waka,” roughly translated to ‘King of Music.' Apart from music, the artiste also loves one more...
Rahama Sadau’s Expensive Gold Leg Chain
A leg chain, also known as an anklet, is jewelry worn around the ankle by ladies, much like a bracelet on the wrist. The leg chain is usually worn for adornment purposes. Still, there are a lot of misconceptions attached to it in Northern Nigeria, as many believe it...
15+ Unisex Hausa Names You Can Name Your Child
Have you ever wondered how to find a gender-neutral name for your baby? One of the many ways you can do that is to name your baby with unisex Hausa names. Some people might want to consider a unisex name for their baby. This does not necessarily mean that the name has...
30+ Muslim Gifts You Can Gift Your Loved Ones
A loved one is celebrating an important event, and you don't know what to gift them? We've all been there. But not anymore. With these Muslim gifts, you can rest assured you will make their day and leave a bright smile on their face. These gifts are gadgets or tools...
Top 5 Most Controversial Fashion Items in Northern Nigeria
Fashion is always a controversial topic. People either love or hate fashion. Whether you love or hate fashion, you can agree that it can often be controversial. From clothing with messages to how designers and celebrities dress, fashion can be a source of how people...
What Do Nail Colours Mean? The Meanings Will Shock You
Did you know that the colour of nails reveals something about the person wearing them? Like how you can take care of your lips naturally, nail polish. which comes in different colours also takes care of your nails. They could be bright red or a baby blue, but what do...
How to Take Care of Your Acrylic Nails
Acrylic nails are a beauty, and it took me so long to realize that I have been missing a lot. But not anymore. I recently just got myself one, and I love them! In this article, I’ll share with you how to take care of acrylic nails, exactly like mine. What are acrylic...
How NASA Space Station in Kano Helped Put the First Man on The Moon
Did you know that a NASA space station in Kano state in Nigeria was crucial to the success of the Apollo mission, the first mission which landed a human on the moon? Let me tell you how it happened. How NASA Space Station in Kano Helped the Apollo Mission In 1958 at...
Back Dimple Piercing is The Latest Fashion Trend in Town
Back dimple piercing also called “Dermal piercings” are indentations on the lower back just above your butt and hip region. These piercings are extremely beautiful and tempting, but before you go ahead to have this piercing, there are a few things you need to know....
Top 10 Cattle Markets in Northern Nigeria
It is a fact that Africa is known for its rearing of animals, be it wild or domestic. Some people even say that Africa is the home to all animals, which is a very good thing. In the Sub-Saharan part of Africa, much livestock farming occurs, especially in countries...
10 Examples of Bakar Magana(Bakar Magana Guda Goma) And Their Meanings in English
Bakar Magana, known as Sarcasm in English, is a reply to a person's response to make them angry or upset. It is a type of verbal irony used when you are saying the opposite of what you mean to upset the person you are responding to. Just like karin magana, Bakar...
Should Parents Join Snapchat? Here is What the Experts Say
Social media has evolved to provide many intriguing features. One great platform that offers these features and more is Snapchat. Therefore, you're not the only parent worried about their teen's activities on Snapchat and who desires to monitor it. Should parents join...
The Prevelance of Forced Marriages in Northern Nigeria
Forced marriage is an issue majorly affecting people in northern Nigeria. For this write-up, I had to consult with a few people who did not want their identities disclosed, and I spent countless hours conducting research. What is Forced Marriage? One is being forced...
Kings and Queens of Arewa TikTok
Since its emergence five years ago, TikTok has become widely popular globally. There is nowhere where the fever is more pronounced than in northern Nigeria. With over 2 Billion views and millions of videos, ArewaTik Tok is a phenomenon. And it’s all because of these...
The Absolute Best Female Polo Players in Northern Nigeria
Polo is a trendy sport in northern Nigeria, dominated by mostly male players. However, this has started to change recently, as more female players are now playing the game of kings. In this list, I bring you the top female polo players in northern Nigeria. Blackeesh...
Top 5 Female Hip Hop Artists to Watch Out for in Northern Nigeria
While rapping is not a new phenomenon in Arewa, seeing females rapping is undoubtedly unique. The hip-hop industry mainly dominates males like DJ AB, Morell, Classiq, Deezell, and more. How about female rappers in northern Nigeria? Worry not. Here is a list of female...
Safarau’s Dressing Style Evolution
Safeeya Yusuf, also known as Safara’u Kwana Casa'in A.K.A Safa, needs no introduction. She is an artist, entertainer, actress, and businesswoman. Nothing much has changed about the actress. Well, nothing except her dressing style. Recently, Safara’u has preferred...
How to Make Faten Shinkafa (Yadda Ake Faten Shinkafa)
Fate is a Hausa term that means "anything in a watery form," and shinkafa means "rice" therefore, Faten Shinkafa refers to a meal made using braised rice. The letter 'n' in the word 'Faten' simply denotes ownership. In this post, I'll share my knowledge of how to...
The Cost of Ummi Rahab’s Bridal Gowns Revealed
Recently, Ummi Rahab got married to her longtime boyfriend Lilin Baba on the 18th of June, 2022. The marriage has been the most trending event in Kannywood and northern Nigeria. Apart from the glamorous wedding, another thing that caught the attention of people was...
The Forgotten Story of Kabo Air
Kabo air was one of the Nigerian charter airline companies popular in the 90s to 2000s. The Kano-based airline which provided Hajj charter services is now largely forgotten. What happened? Here is the genesis. Origin of Kabo Air Kabo Air was established in February...
The Identity Behind Ameerah’s Boyfriend Revealed
It is now no news, Ameerah Sufyan faked her kidnap. The 300 Level Student of the Ahmadu Bello University, Abu Zaria on June 14th tweeted that she was abducted along with 17 other people in Abuja. The story immediately trended, with the Hashtag #Ameerah trending on...
How to Make Kosan Rogo (Cassava Cake)
Kosan Rogo recipe is one of the various northern cuisines that many love. Its major ingredient is cassava. It is to make and tastes great when done well. Kosan rogo, also called Dan na rogo, or wainan rogo can be done in two major ways, either by using cassava flour...
5 Amazing Stress Management Techniques You Should Definitely Try Out
Stress management skills are highly needed in our everyday lives because the body isn't robotics in nature that has no feelings. There is a limit to what the body can do without burning out physically, chemically, mentally, or emotionally. The burnout period is termed...
Everything You Need to Know About Eidul Kabir in Northern Nigeria
Eid Kabir, also known as “Eid ul-Adha” or “Eid Qurban”, is the most important festival among the three grand festivals celebrated by Muslims worldwide annually, including in northern Nigeria. The other two are “Eid Fitr” and “Eid Maulud.” Eid Kabir is also...
How to Make Dambun Shinkafa (Rice Couscous)
Dambun Shinkafa recipe otherwise known as Rice Couscous is a northern Nigerian delicacy and is widely consumed by northerners. The recipe is made with braised rice. I love this recipe and I learned how to prepare it from my step mommy. Let’s get cooking. Equipment...
Kannywood’s Most Eligible Bachelor
Actor Gives Reason for Not MarryingOther Contemporaries Have Children Enough to MarryA Case of Broken Heart or Sorcery? Numerous weddings have been done in Kannywood in the past few months. From the controversial Maishadda wedding to the new power couple, Lilin Baba...
The Meaning of Ado Gwanja’s Song, ‘Warr’
The Meaning of the Viral SongIs the Artiste Referring to Others?What the Fans Think ‘Bana an gama komai, Bori ya kasha boka. Warr’ The above lyrics are from the now-viral Ado Gwanja song 'Warr.’ And with good reason too. The self-styled ‘direban mata' is no stranger...
How Abuja Farmer was Killed and Dumped in A Well by His Workers
The corpse of the Deceased MutilatedSuspects Have Been ArrestedSecurity Guard and Wife Still at Large Hussaini Aliyu Takuma, the Manager of a farm in Abuja, had been killed and his corpse dumped in a well by his workers. The deceased was declared missing on June 2,...
How to Easily Turn Your Passion Into a Career
I need you to look within and search for that one thing you could do a thousand times without getting bored or tired. Yes, each time you engage in that one activity, it seems as though a magical force drives you. Surprisingly, that force is called passion! But, have...
How to Make Fanke Recipe The Hausa Way
Fanke recipe, commonly known in English as Puff Puff, is a snack consumed by all regardless of tribe, ethnicity, or financial status. Most people love it. Its major ingredient is wheat flour or semovita. The procedure for making Fanke with any major ingredients is the...
How to Make Kunun Tamba (Yadda Ake Kunun Tamba)
Kunun Tamba is usually called Finger Millet Porridge in English. It is made using finger millet (Eleusine coracana L.) which is an important millet grown extensively in various regions of India and Africa, constitutes a staple food for a large segment of the...
5 Things You Should do at The Beginning of Every Month
The start of every month can be likened to a fresh start. And as with all fresh opportunities, there are things to do at the start of every month that should help increase your productivity. Keeping an organized monthly schedule is the key to building a productive...
The Interesting History of Gidan Makama Museum in Kano
The history of Northern Nigeria is strewn with tales of wars, robust culture, strivings of an unrelenting people and every saga in between theorem fight for a place in the world. Such a vibrant past has fortunately been well preserved through stories, traditions and...
Myths and Misconceptions About Leg Chain in Northern Nigeria
Before we go into this questionable topic, this accessory has a lot of names. It has been called anklet, ankle chain, ankle bracelet, ankle string, and leg chain in northern Nigeria. The most acceptable English name is anklet, while leg chain is layman's language of...
Three Golden Rules to Learn From A.A Rano
Alhaji Auwalu Abdullahi Rano, known as A.A Rano is a Kano-born and bred silent billionaire, with his company valued at over $6 billion, almost 2 trillion in Nigerian currency. AA Rano has become a household name within the Nigerian business space, mostly because of...
Should I Take Pain Relievers for Cramps?
Many ladies experiencing dysmenorrhea (painful menstruation) have asked this question over and over again, "Should I take pain relievers for cramps?” Some have received “Yes" but have been battling with the question "What then should I take? Some have received “No"...
5 Thing You Didn’t Know About Billionaire Abdulsamad BUA
Abdulsamad Isyaku Rabiu, CON is a Kano-born billionaire who according to Forbes magazine, has estimated over 6.8 billion dollars, making him the fifth richest man in Africa and the 380th in the world as of the 4th of April 2023. Abdulsamad Rabiu is known as a sturdy...
What Is E-Learning?
Anyone who has used eLearning will undoubtedly tell you how effective and handy it is. Both learners and companies benefit from eLearning in today's "always-on" era. But what is eLearning precisely? Whether you're an expert or a novice when it comes to eLearning,...
Alaqa Series Review
Starring: Ramadan Booth, Shamsu Daniya, Bilkisu Abdullahi, Sadiq Ahmad, Zikrullah Abubakar, Ali Nuhu, Jamilu Sani, Auwal Isa West, Hadiza Ahmad, Tahir Mohd Fagge, Habiba Aliyu, Fa'iza Abdullahi, Fatima Isa Makamashi and Others. Produced by: Khalid Yusuf Kherlydo, Ali...
Potiskum Town, Where Everyone is Involved In Trailer Business
The trailer business surprisingly is a very profitable business to start. I never knew this was possible here in Nigeria considering bad roads, lack of spare parts for these trailers, and so on until I stumbled upon the Potiskum trailer business in Yobe state,...
What in The World Are Waist Beads ‘Jigida’ Used For?
Jigida, Ileke, Maji, Giri giri, or whatever you call waist beads in your respective languages, comes in various sizes, lengths, and shapes and is suited for all body types. These beads have been essential in African tradition since the beginning of time. It is...
How to Deal With a Controlling Husband
Do you think your husband is controlling? Being in a marriage where your husband is controlling can be very trying, controlling husbands often try to limit and manage the activities of their spouses. This controlling behavior could really put a strain on a marriage,...
Alhaji Dahiru Mangal Net Worth
Alhaji Dahiru Barau Mangal is a popular entrepreneur, business tycoon, and political godfather in Katsina state. He founded max air in 2008 and to date remains the Chairman of the Board of Directors. Dahiru Mangal net worth is estimated to be about 1.5 billion dollars...
The Identity Behind Arewa GistLover Revealed
Arewa Gistlover is the latest gossip blog to burst into the scene. The gossip blog burst into the limelight in May 2022 but has since done it all. From revealing cheating men and women and sexual escapades to sensitive information about politics. It has now poised...
100 Kanuri Names and Their Meanings in English
Kanuri people are one of the ethnic groups in North-East Nigeria, with a lot of cultural heritage and rich history. With an estimated 3 Million speakers in Nigeria alone, mostly in Borno and Yobe states, the Kanuri people are one of the largest ethnic groups in the...
Safara’u Kwana Casa’in: The New Girl Making Waves in Northern Nigeria
Safara’u kwana casa’in is how she is known. But her real name is Safeeya Yusuf. She became known by Safara’u, now shortened as Safa, because of her role in the hit political thriller Kwana casa’in on Arewa24. But who is Safara'u kwana casa'in, and why is she making...
Maryam Booth’s Sugar Daddy Revealed
Actress Maryam Booths had come out online to reveal her new 'Sugar Zady.' The actress revealed so on her Instagram page, including the picture of Abba Bichi, former Golden Eaglets player and son of the DSS boss. The actress captioned it with "Alert Sugar Zaddy in the...
Jamil Abubakar: The Philanthropist Pilot Trending For the Wrong Reasons
Jamil Mohammed Abubakar, a Nigerian IT expert, philanthropist, and a professional pilot has gone viral across all social media platforms and has gotten a lot of people talking after making a statement on his Twitter handle, that appears to justify the murder of...
Lilin Baba and Ummi Rahab, The New Kannywood Power Couple
Kannywood has had many power couples throughout the years. From Ahmad S Nuhu and Hafsat Shehu to Sani Danja and Mansura, the industry had it all. But not anymore. However, this is about to change as musician Lilin Baba is also set to wed long-time girlfriend Ummi...
The Rise Of Aphrodisiac Sale In Arewa
Kayan Mata translates as "women's property." This category, Kayan Mata Hausa encompasses all of the products used by women. However, aphrodisiacs are more commonly referred to by this term. Aphrodisiacs are substances that arouse or are thought to arouse sexual...
Married to An Abuser
I didn't blame Maryam Sanda when she was found guilty of stabbing her darling. I wish I had her courage. I am in shackles. They used to have roses growing on them before now but all have finally become rusty old chains around my neck, arms, and feet. I cry all the...
Nafisa Abdullahi’s Most Controversial Dressing…Yet
Nafisa Abdullahi is one of the most popular Kannywood actresses. Apart from appearing in more than 70 movies, she is also a producer, director, and businesswoman. But that hasn't been without its fair share of controversies. For example, in 2013, the actress was...
How to Reform Street Hawking in Northern Nigeria
As you move in the streets of northern Nigeria or you stop for a refuel at a filling station, wait for your car to fill up in a motor park, wait to pick up your kids in front of school premises or make your way in the market place, you are bound to encounter street...
