History Corner
History of first Hausas to cross over Europe in Ancient Times
April 8, 2019
History of first Hausas to cross over Europe in Ancient Times
The relationship between Hausa as a language and Europe as continent started in the late 18th century. It was revealed that the first Hausa man…
Historic throwback letter Late Alh. Shehu Shagari sent to Sir Ahmadu Bello
December 30, 2018
Historic throwback letter Late Alh. Shehu Shagari sent to Sir Ahmadu Bello
The deceased, First Executive President of Nigeria, Alhaji Shehu Shagari when he was the Minister of Internal Affairs in Nigeria sent this historic letter to…
Throwback letter Sheikh Ibrahim Inyass sent to Sir Ahmadu Bello during his time
December 22, 2018
Throwback letter Sheikh Ibrahim Inyass sent to Sir Ahmadu Bello during his time
Sir Ahmadu Bello the Sardauna of Sokoto, one of the credible Politicians in earlier Northern Nigeria and Nigeria as a whole received a notable letter…
Throwback letter Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa sent to Sir Ahmadu Bello
November 7, 2018
Throwback letter Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa sent to Sir Ahmadu Bello
Nigerian past leaders Chief Obafemi Owolowo, Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe, Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa, Murtala Muhammed, Sardauna Sir Ahmadu Bello etc are selfless leaders in history…
History and Biography of Late Dr. Yusuf Maitama Sule, Danmasanin Kano
July 3, 2017
History and Biography of Late Dr. Yusuf Maitama Sule, Danmasanin Kano
Dr. Yusuf Maitama Sule Danmasanin Kano was born in the year 1929, that is about 88 years ago in Yola quarters, Kano city. Maitama is…
History of Ancient Gobir empire and list of her Capitals
June 7, 2017
History of Ancient Gobir empire and list of her Capitals
The history of Gobir predates 5,000 years with 1,100 years of migrations. According to the explanations given by the head of the Maradi Institute for…
History of Birnin Lalle and her sculptured king, Sarki Kututturu
May 27, 2017
History of Birnin Lalle and her sculptured king, Sarki Kututturu
There situated one ancient African kingdom, Birnin lalle in Dakoro district of Maradi state of Niger Republic. The ancient Gobir kingdom in West Africa was…
The Cordial Relationship between Gobir Hausas and Yorubas
February 18, 2017
The Cordial Relationship between Gobir Hausas and Yorubas
After the much acclaimed relationship between Gobir Hausas and Yorubas in present day Africa, though that is not first of its kind, there is always…
Real Hausa Native Names and their meanings (Updated)
February 18, 2017
Real Hausa Native Names and their meanings (Updated)
Hausa people in parts of Niger Republic, Northern Nigeria, Sudan, Ghana and others are known with fond of representing names of prophets and prophets companions,…