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  • South African President, Jacob Zuma Resigns From The Office Of the Presidency - BBC

    . South African President, Jacob Zuma Resigns From The Office Of the Presidency - BBC

     South Africa's embattled President Jacob Zuma has resigned his office with immediate effect.He made the announcement in a televised address to the nation on Wednesday evening.Earlier, Mr Zuma's governing ANC party told him to resign or face a vote of no confidence in parliament on Thursday.The 75-year-old has been under increasing pressu
  • According To New Research, Hausa Is The World’s 11th Most Spoken Language (Checkout FULL LIST)

    . According To New Research, Hausa Is The World’s 11th Most Spoken Language (Checkout FULL LIST)

     New research has found that Hausa language, which is widely spoken in Northern Nigeria and other African nations, is the world’s 11th most spoken language.According to Spectator Index, there are 150 million speakers of Hausa language all over the world, two million more than speakers of Punjabi (mainly in India) and 21 million more than German s
  • Two Fulani Herdsmen & One Hausa Boy Nabbed In Taraba State With Arms And Bullet (Photos)

    . Two Fulani Herdsmen & One Hausa Boy Nabbed In Taraba State With Arms And Bullet (Photos)

     According to Reporters, Two Fulanis and one Hausa boy were arrested this morning by security operatives at Gindin Dorowa Tafari road, Wukari in Taraba State with arms and bullet. They were nabbed by a combined team of police, army and Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps NSCDC…
  • #HerdsmenKillings: Pay Back To Those Who Joined Hausa/Fulani To Slaughter Igbos In 1967 – MASSOB

    . #HerdsmenKillings: Pay Back To Those Who Joined Hausa/Fulani To Slaughter Igbos In 1967 – MASSOB

     Movement for the Actualisation of Sovereign State of Biafra MASSOB, has stated that the killing being perpetrated by herdsmen in parts of Benue and Taraba states was a kind of pay back to those who joined Hausa/Fulani to slaughter Igbos in 1967.MASSOB also warned governors and traditional rulers from South East not to give any part of Biafraland t
  • Nigerian Couple Who Married 7 Days After They Met on Social Media Shares Their Experience with BBC

    . Nigerian Couple Who Married 7 Days After They Met on Social Media Shares Their Experience with BBC

     A newlywed Nigerian couple who got married after seven days of acquaintance on social media has shared their experience with BBC Africa, and it was absolutely "Love at first sight." Everyone who uses Facebook will have come across some pretty strange posts in their time. Random friend requests, being added to groups you did not ask to jo
  • I Bless The Day I Slid Into Your DM! Yoruba Man Gushes About His Hausa Wife, Shares Lovely Photos

    .. I Bless The Day I Slid Into Your DM! Yoruba Man Gushes About His Hausa Wife, Shares Lovely Photos

     This is what happens when Nigerians look beyond tribal sentiments and let love lead. This is really beautiful.A pilot with Arik Air, Yusuf Adewale from Lagos State got married to his Hausa bride, Islama Dasuki from Kano State, over the weekend.The best part of their love story is that they started dating after he slid into her Dm on Twitter.
  • Indigenous People Of Biafra (IPOB) Announces Its Launching Of Hausa Radio Service

    . Indigenous People Of Biafra (IPOB) Announces Its Launching Of Hausa Radio Service

     The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) on Thursday announced the launch of its Hausa Radio Service.This announcement was contained in a statement by its spokesman, Emma Powerful.It said the maiden daily broadcast will hit the airwaves on Saturday, the 6th of January, 2018 at 7PM Nigerian time on Short Wave 15110 KHz 19 Meter Band.The statement rea
  • Unmarried Hausa Actress, Rahama Sadau Criticized For Revealing She's Not A Virgin On Social Media

    . Unmarried Hausa Actress, Rahama Sadau Criticized For Revealing She's Not A Virgin On Social Media

     Some Nigerians have taken to social media to condemn Hausa movie actress Rahama Sadau after revealing she is not a virgin. The beautiful actress promised to answer her fans truthfully during a question and answer session conducted recently on her Instagram page.One of her male fans asked her whether she is a virgin.The actress answered truthfully
  • Meet The Two Female Nigerians Appointed By Bbc To Serve As Heads Of Language Service In Africa

    .. Meet The Two Female Nigerians Appointed By Bbc To Serve As Heads Of Language Service In Africa

     Two Nigerian women have been appointed the heads of language services for East and West Africa respectively. They were appointed as part of the BBC World Service’s further expansion in Africa. Based in Nairobi, Rachael Akidi Okwir, the Head of East Africa Languages, will be managing services in Afaan Oromo, Amharic, Somali, Swahili and Tigrinya.
  • One Confirmed Dead, Many Injured As Hausa And Gbagyi Youths Clash In Bwari, Abuja (PHOTOS)

    .. One Confirmed Dead, Many Injured As Hausa And Gbagyi Youths Clash In Bwari, Abuja (PHOTOS)

     A violent clash has broken out between the  Gbagyi natives and Hausa residents in Bwari,  an Abuja suburb leaving one person dead and many injured.  The main market in the area has been set ablaze by the warring parties.Also, residential buildings were not spared in the melee. ​Soldiers have been deployed to the area to quell the
  • Liverpool Forward, Mohamed Salah Wins BBC African Footballer Of The Year 2017

    .. Liverpool Forward, Mohamed Salah Wins BBC African Footballer Of The Year 2017

     Egyptian Mohamed Salah has been voted BBC African Footballer of the Year for 2017.Following a record number of votes, the Liverpool star won ahead of Gabon's Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Guinean Naby Keita, Sadio Mane of Senegal and Nigeria's Victor Moses."I am very happy to win this award," the 25-year-old told BBC Sport."I
  • Hausa Woman,Maryam Who Killed Her Husband Again Appears In Court With Her Baby After Bail Was Denied

    . Hausa Woman,Maryam Who Killed Her Husband Again Appears In Court With Her Baby After Bail Was Denied

     Recall she was in court yesterday and the trial was stalled? Well, Maryam wasn't there alone as she appeared once again with her eight-month old daughter. She was however sent back to prison after her bail was denied. Maryam is accused of allegedly killing her husband, a ex-PDP chairman's son at their home.
  • Hausa Woman Who Stabbed Her Husband To Death, Maryam Sanda Arraigned In Court Today (Photos)

    . Hausa Woman Who Stabbed Her Husband To Death, Maryam Sanda Arraigned In Court Today (Photos)

     Maryam Sanda who allegedly stabbed her husband to death has been arraigned in court today Thursday, December 7.She was arraigned on charges bordering on homicide at the High Court, Jabi in Abuja.Sanda is believed to have killed her husband, Bilyaminu Bello, son of ex-PDP chairman Haliru Bello, by stabbing him.According to reports, the charges agai
  • Hausa Mother Fake Madness To Save Her Daughter From Being Captured By Boko Haram Militants (Details)

    . Hausa Mother Fake Madness To Save Her Daughter From Being Captured By Boko Haram Militants (Details)

     47-year old Zainabu Hamayaji has proven that she is a mother worthy of emulation after news of the brave act she did to save her daughter filtered online. Hassana, a young Hausa girl was only 12 when her mom gently pushed her into a deep ditch in the backyard one morning in August 2014.Her mother,in a note worthy manner, continued her class act fo
  • After 12yrs Nigerian Police Reinstates The Hausa Officer Who Killed The Six Igbo Traders in Abuja

    . After 12yrs Nigerian Police Reinstates The Hausa Officer Who Killed The Six Igbo Traders in Abuja

     A shocking new investigative report has revealed that a Police officer responsible for the killing 5 young auto spare parts traders and a young woman in 2005, has been reinstated. According to an exclusive report by SaharaReporters, the Nigerian Police Force has ordered the reinstatement of Deputy Commissioner of Police, Ibrahim Danjuma an officer
  • Just In: Nigerian Army Orders All Personnel To Learn Igbo, Hausa, Yoruba Before 2019

    . Just In: Nigerian Army Orders All Personnel To Learn Igbo, Hausa, Yoruba Before 2019

     A statement released on Wednesday morning by Nigerian Army Spokesperson, Sani Usman, disclosed that its personnel have been directed to immediately commence the learning of the three major Nigerian languages. It is expected that all officers are expected to be proficient in Hausa, Igbo, and Yoruba by December 2018. Here’s the full statement be
  • Hausa Woman, Maryam Sanda Who Stabbed Her Husband To Death Denies Stabbing Him & All Charges Dropped

    . Hausa Woman, Maryam Sanda Who Stabbed Her Husband To Death Denies Stabbing Him & All Charges Dropped

     Bilyamin Muhammed Bello, the son of a former PDP chairman, Haliru Bello, was last night, allegedly, stabbed to the death by his wife, Maryam Sanda, the daughter of embattled former Aso Savings boss, Hajia Maimuna Aliyu. Witness gives insight on how Bilyaminu, son of former PDP chairman, was allegedly killed by his wife, but the saga has taken a
  • Victor Moses, Pierre-emerick Aubameyang Make BBC African Footballer Of The Year 2017 Shortlist

    . Victor Moses, Pierre-emerick Aubameyang Make BBC African Footballer Of The Year 2017 Shortlist

     Nigerian Footballer, Victor Moses will be contending with Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Naby Keita, Sadio Mane, and Mohamed Salah for BBC African Footballer of the Year 2017, following a 5-man shortlist unveiled during a special live launch broadcast in London.The winner of the award will be announced on December 11.Guinean Keita (RB Leipzig), Nigeri
  • Photos Of Olamide, Phyno And Thier Entourage Paying A Visit To BBC In London

    . Photos Of Olamide, Phyno And Thier Entourage Paying A Visit To BBC In London

     Nigerian rapper, Olamide and Igbo Finest Rapper Phyno were pictured at the BBC headquarters in London. Olamide shared the photos on his instagram page.
  • See What White Lady Based In England Sent To Hausa Guy, Kwankwaso Mohammed Who She Just Met On FB

    . See What White Lady Based In England Sent To Hausa Guy, Kwankwaso Mohammed Who She Just Met On FB

     A Nigerian man identified as Kwankwason Mohammed has revealed how social media is turning out to be a blessing for him. According to a story which he shared in Hausa language, the young man accepted a Facebook request from a lady named Pretty Jenny. According to him, few minutes after accepting the Facebook request, she chatted him up and from the
  • Tiwa Savage Is The Only Nigerian To Make The BBC 100 Women List In 2017

    . Tiwa Savage Is The Only Nigerian To Make The BBC 100 Women List In 2017

     The BBC has today revealed some of the inspirational individuals who have been chosen for inclusion on the BBC 100 Women list 2017. This year, out of the sixty women listed, seven are African. The women from the continent on include: Adelle Onyago – a radio and television host from Kenya seeking to empower young women through mentorship and app
  • Read Pretty Hausa Actress, Hadiza Gabon’s Epic Reply To Man Who Said She Should Go And Marry

    . Read Pretty Hausa Actress, Hadiza Gabon’s Epic Reply To Man Who Said She Should Go And Marry

     Kannywood actress Hadiza Aliyu Gabon angrily lashed out at a twitter user who commented on her marital status.It all started yesterday when the 28-year-old national posted a photo and @AdizatouGabon, one of her followers advised her to get married.According to the translation by Daily Trust, Hadiza told him to instead advise his father to divorce
  • Hausa's Can Win Election Without Igbos Who Is Kanu To Ask Me To Follow Him To War Says Gov. Okorocha

    . Hausa's Can Win Election Without Igbos Who Is Kanu To Ask Me To Follow Him To War Says Gov. Okorocha

     Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha, has claimed that Igbos play what he termed as the ‘worst politics’ among the ethnic and geopolitical zones in the country.He stressed that Hausa had realized that they can now win an election without Igbos.He said, “Igbos have to change their strategy, in order to reclaim their relevance in Nigeria’s p
  • Igbo Lady Shares Experience She Had with Two Hausa Shoemakers Today And It Was Inspiring (Must Read)

    . Igbo Lady Shares Experience She Had with Two Hausa Shoemakers Today And It Was Inspiring (Must Read)

     An Igbo lady shares this interesting encounter with hausa cobblers and the message in the post can not be ignored. see the post:
  • Graphic Photos Of People Killed After Gunmen Invaded Hausa Community In Delta

    . Graphic Photos Of People Killed After Gunmen Invaded Hausa Community In Delta

     No fewer than four persons have been killed in Asaba, the Delta State capital. The suspected assailants, who invaded an Hausa/Fulani settlement at about 10pm Friday night at the Abraka market within the Asaba metropolis, killed three men, one woman and left several others with injuries. The suspected killers shot sporadically as people slept and
  • Aftermath Of Biafra Clash: Armed Igbo Youths Searching Vehicles For Hausa/Fulani In Aba (Video)

    . Aftermath Of Biafra Clash: Armed Igbo Youths Searching Vehicles For Hausa/Fulani In Aba (Video)

     This video released by Sahara reporters shows armed Southeast youths searching vehicles for Hausa/Fulani in Aba, South East, Nigeria.[html]
  • Soldiers, IPOB And Hausa Community Clash In Rivers State (Photos)

    . Soldiers, IPOB And Hausa Community Clash In Rivers State (Photos)

     Some Hausa indigenes were spotted taking cover at Umuebulu police station in Rivers state, according to Victor Ezeanochie who shared the below photo. This happened after some members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) on Tuesday allegedly clashed with the Hausa community in Oyibo Local Government Area of Rivers.The incident reportedly start
  • British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Paul Arkwright Speaks Pidgin During BBC interview (Video)

    . British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Paul Arkwright Speaks Pidgin During BBC interview (Video)

     If you want to learn some Pidgin, Britain's high commissioner in Nigeria could give you some pointers.Paul Arkwright told the BBC's Pidgin service what he enjoyed about being in Nigeria, in Pidgin.Pidgin is spoken by an estimated 75m people in Nigeria, with additional speakers across West and Central Africa.Waatch Here:
  • SMH! Dog High On Cocaine Mauls Its Owner To Death In Front Of BBC TV Crew -PHOTOS

    . SMH! Dog High On Cocaine Mauls Its Owner To Death In Front Of BBC TV Crew -PHOTOS

     A dog mauled its owner to death after eating crack cocaine.The Staffordshire Bull Terrier named Major was the equivalent of eight times the human drug drive limit when he latched onto Mario Perivoitos’s face and neck moments after his owner took part in a BBC documentary.Mario, 41, had been filming with a camera crew for the BBC programme Drugs
  • People Are Fed Up - Obasanjo Speaks About Biafra Agitation On BBC Pidgin, [Video]

    . People Are Fed Up - Obasanjo Speaks About Biafra Agitation On BBC Pidgin, [Video]

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