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Kano Workers Face Long-Term Harm From Toxic Factory DustFactory workers in Kano are reporting serious breathing problems after years of inhaling dust and chemical particles in poorly controlled workplaces. The…
Northern Leaders Seek Common Ground in Farmer-Herder ConflictNorthern Nigeria’s farmer-herder crisis has moved beyond isolated clashes between neighbouring communities. It now involves land access, cattle routes, food…
Kannywood producer jailed for two years over Kano film piracyA Kannywood producer has been jailed for two years after being convicted of pirating films in Kano’s commercial market, in a case that has renewed debate about…
The Hausa Comic Strip Taking Aim at Northern PoliticsAcross Northern Nigeria’s fast-moving digital culture, satire often travels in small packages: a caption, a meme, a short video, or a single illustrated panel.…
Bandits Kidnap 30 Travelers on Kaduna-Abuja Highway in Broad DaylightReports that bandits abducted about 30 travellers on the Kaduna-Abuja highway in daylight have renewed concern over one of Nigeria’s most important road…
Kano Bride Price Dispute Tests Custom And Court AuthorityA Kano court order requiring a man to repay bride price after a divorce dispute has drawn attention to the legal and social weight attached to marriage…
Jigawa Women Demand Access to Maternity ClinicsWomen in Jigawa State have protested outside the governor’s office over the lack of nearby maternity clinics, drawing attention to a health crisis that often…
How a Kano Caterer Turned Wedding Food Into an Online EmpireIn Kano, wedding catering is becoming a digital business as much as a kitchen operation. A caterer can now attract clients through Instagram reels, WhatsApp…
Nigerian Air Force Strike Hits Bandit Camp in KadunaThe Nigerian Air Force says an air strike on a bandit camp in Kaduna State killed scores of fighters, in the latest military operation against armed groups…
Kano Hisbah raid leaves 40 detained over drinking and dancingA reported raid by Kano State’s Hisbah board has drawn attention after officers detained about 40 people accused of drinking alcohol and dancing at a…