Arewa History

NORTHERN NIGERIA, NIGER AND ALGERIA: HOW THE SAHARA CONNECTED THEM At first glance, Northern Nigeria, Niger and Algeria look far apart. One is in West Africa, one sits in the Sahel, and one stretches deep into North Africa. But for centuries, they were connected by something

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Our crowns need no validation. Afro hair is beauty, power, and resistance. ✨

On 27.3.25, sixteen hunters from Kano were burned down on the street of Uromi community in Edo state in an unfortunate “jungle justice” incident.

Queen Amina of Zazzau: One of the most famous Hausa figures was a 16th-century warrior queen who led military expeditions and expanded the territory of Zazzau (modern-day Zaria). dw.com/en/amina-the-w…

The picture was taken in 1950s. They're selling kosai 100yrs ago.😅

Almost one year after the horrifying tragedy that claimed the lives of sixteen hunters from Kano, one of the surviving members returned to the quiet ground where his brothers were laid to rest in mass graves. With each step, memories flooded back their bravery, their laughter,

Muhammadu Buhari, the longest ruling Northern Nigerian as President. May Allah forgive him.

That is Shere hills, Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria 🇳🇬

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