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Nigeria battles worst locust outbreak in two decadesFarmers across the Sahel region are watching their fields darken with wings as a fresh swarm sweeps across states bordering the Sahara. The current desert…
What The Kano Certificate Allegation Reveals About Digital TrustAn ArewaGram post has drawn attention to a Kano teacher accused of presenting a falsified Quran memorisation certificate. The story, described in some online…
Bauchi Governor Sacks Commissioner Over Alleged Diversion of School Feeding FundsIn Nigeria's Bauchi State, a senior political appointment has been cut short amid accusations that money meant for school meals was redirected into private…
Kano alcohol case puts Sharia justice and public morality in focusA court in Kano has sentenced two men to 20 lashes each for drinking alcohol, according to reports from northern Nigeria. The punishment has drawn attention…
Kannywood Film on Gender-Based Violence Wins First International AwardA Hausa-language feature from Northern Nigeria has become the first Kannywood production to claim a major international film prize, taking home honours at a…
Niger State police rescue fifty children headed for Kano servitudeIn the early hours of a Tuesday morning, officers from the Niger State Command of the Nigeria Police Force intercepted a convoy of vehicles along a dusty…
Hausa Gospel Singer Breaks Taboo at Kano Cultural FestivalA Hausa gospel singer’s appearance at a Kano cultural festival has opened a fresh conversation about faith, music, identity and public space in Northern…
Kano Market Fire Destroys Two Hundred Shops, Billions Lost in GoodsA devastating fire swept through a major commercial hub in Kano on Tuesday afternoon, reducing at least two hundred shops to charred ruins and leaving traders…
Northern Activists Petition ECOWAS Over Counter-Terrorism AbusesA coalition of lawyers, journalists, and civil society leaders from Northern Nigeria has formally lodged a complaint with the Economic Community of West…
Hausa Youth Code Hope in Maiduguri Camp, ArewaGram CheersA short clip uploaded to ArewaGram this week shows a group of young people huddled around a single laptop inside a displacement camp on the outskirts of…