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Popular Kannywood actress Wasila Isma’il...

Popular Kannywood actress Wasila Isma’il dies at...

Fela Kuti makes history as...

Fela Kuti makes history as first African...

Popular Kannywood actress Wasila Isma’il dies at 46 after long illness

Popular Kannywood actress Wasila Isma’il dies at 46 after long illness Popular Kannywood actress, Wasila Isma’il, is dead. The veteran Hausa film star reportedly died at the age of 46 after a prolonged illness at the Federation of Muslim Women Associations of Nigeria (FOMWAN) Hospital in Kaduna State. Her death was confirmed by her former husband, Al-Amin Chiroma, on Sunday, throwing the Kannywood industry and fans into mourning. Read also: 25-year-old upcoming singer dies of snakebite due to lack of antivenom in Abuja hospital Born in Kaduna State, Wasila was regarded as one of the...
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Culture

Bound by Heritage:...

Bound by Heritage: Into the communal unity and cultural resilience of the Chamba people, by Tawheed Yakub The Chamba people are one of Nigeria’s historically rich...
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From The Archives

General Theophilus Yakubu...

General Theophilus Yakubu Danjuma with Wife, Grace, in Trinidad and Tobago, 1970 This archival photograph shows Nigerian military officer General Theophilus Yakubu (T.Y.) Danjuma with...
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From The Archives

Lieutenant Colonel Ibrahim...

Lieutenant Colonel Ibrahim Sakaba: A fearless, brave commander Ibrahim Sakaba, a Lieutenant Colonel, died alongside at least 117 of his fellow soldiers following a catastrophic...
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Culture

Bound by Heritage:...

Bound by Heritage: Explore the communal unity and resilience of the Kanakuru tribe, by Tawheed Yakub The Kanakuru are one of Nigeria’s historically rooted and culturally...
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Culture

Wurkum: Discover one...

Wurkum: Discover one of Nigeria’s most historically rich and culturally enduring tribes, by Tawheed Yakub The Wurkum are one of Nigeria’s oldest and culturally...
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Culture

The Alago People:...

The Alago People: Preserving heritage and fostering unity through strong leadership, by Tawheed Yakub The Alago are one of central Nigeria’s oldest and culturally...
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Entertainment

Prioritising Handcrafted Luxury:...

Prioritising Handcrafted Luxury: The revival of woven and crochet bags in modern fashion, by Susan Mbamah      In an era where mass production has become the...
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Entertainment

Ankara motifs take...

Ankara motifs take centre stage in modern accessory design, by Susan Mbamah    Ankara is evolving far beyond fabrics, finding new expression in jewellery. Designers are...
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Down Memory Lane

Kalulu: The 12-year-old...

Kalulu: The 12-year-old boy who tragically drowned during slavery Kalulu, a 12-year-old African slave boy, drowned in Livingstone Falls in the Congo while working as...
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