A traditional musical instrument, shantu, which is an important part of Hausa culture in Nigeria, has fallen into obscurity with the emergence of different musical instruments and genres. In its ...

Hausa people in Africa wear a special turban called rawani as a symbol of royalty and prestige. Rawani, which means turban in the Hausa language, is respected by the community living in West African ...

The incident happened on Saturday at Jimjimi, in the Gudu Local Government Area, near Nigeria/Niger Republic border, according to the council chairman, Umma Maikano. Four persons have been confirmed ...

However, the process leading up to the marriage is slightly similar to what obtains in the other regions in Nigeria. When a man sees the woman he wants to marry, he has to first of all seek permission ...

Hajara-Yasmin Isa is a 27-year-old Hausa student researcher (PhD) in Computer Science at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign under the advisory of Dr Ranjitha Kumar in the Data Driven Design ...

The Hausa people, primarily originating from present-day northern Nigeria, migrated, and settled in various regions of Ghana, particularly in Northern, Ashanti and Greater Accra. They brought their ...

Hausa language is a Chadic language, which is a branch of the Afroasiatic language family and is spoken as a first language by no fewer than 35 million people, and a second language by at least 41 ...

Harshen Hausa na ɗaya daga cikin manyan harsunan duniya da suka fi samun karɓuwa a shafukan sada zumunta da kafafen yaɗa labarai a wannan zamani. Kafin zuwan shafukan sada zumunta na zamani, galibi an ...

BBC Hausa launches new mobile app BBC Hausa news headlines and radio programmes are now available globally via the free BBC Hausa App. Launched by BBC World Service and AudioNow the app can be ...