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...

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...

Is there an upcoming event you want to attend, perhaps, a special ceremonial event like a wedding, naming ceremony, birthday party, or festival? As a woman, you certainly want to...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Abdulsamad Isyaku Rabiu CON is a Kano-born billionaire who, according to Forbes magazine, is estimated to have over 6.8 billion dollars, making him the fifth richest man in...

You may become afraid of someone due to that person pestering you, endangering your life, or simply being a nuisance, and you will need to defend yourself against that person....

Children who are victims of abuse struggle to cope in life mentally, emotionally, physically, and intellectually. Oftentimes, they have to live with the scars forever. Therefore,...

We are all aware and witnesses to how fashion is at a fast pace. New designs, new styles and also a new atmosphere. Here in Africa and specifically in, Nigeria we have a...

My parents are extremely strict you may say as a Nigerian child, and you're currently finding out a thousand ways of dealing with strict Nigerian parents, just to air your views...

Many girls living in northern Nigeria are either school drop-outs or are out of school. A survey conducted by the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF)...

He’s AS and so? These are the exact words the voice inside me keeps chanting when I'm forced to make a decision to either allow a fine ass man to go because of incompatibility or...

Hello Ladies! I mean, we all know this article is about us and our love for Ankara styles, am I right? Ankara styles for women are stunning, gorgeous and what’s versatile about...

In northern Nigeria, when you hear the ‘word’ abuse, the first thing likely to come to your mind is ‘Drug abuse’. Why? This is because it is one of the most socially recognized...

The literal meaning of the Hausa word “Kamu” is “to catch”, but a more comprehensive explanation is that Kamu is one of the wedding traditions of the Hausa people of the Northern...

The glamour of preference is reflected in the choice of nipple sizes. Recently, enlarged and bigger nipples are desired over smaller nipples, this stems from the fact that many...

Over 12 million girls are married out before the age of 18 according to UNICEF statistics. Child marriage is being practised across countries, cultures and regions. We have to...

The Samburu people are known for the colourful beads adornment they wear around their neck and other parts of their body like waist, leg and hands. This means beauty and wealth...

Dear September… this is a month dedicated to raising awareness of sickle cell disease, celebrating the achievements of survivors living with sickle cell and it entails things to...

The academic branch of Nothern Nigeria in 1933 organized a competition for educators who were interested in writing books in the Hausa language. Among the competitions were...