The Hausa people commonly referred to as Hausawa form one of the largest ethnic groups in West Africa, predominantly found in Northern Nigeria and parts of Niger, Ghana, and Sudan .

Spread across many regions in Africa, Hausas are one of the largest ethnic groups in Nigeria, though the largest concentration of the tribe are found in Nigeria and Niger republic. Hauawa or Hausa ...

The population of Hausa speakers in Nigeria has reached about 120 million, a colloquium has said. This was contained in a communiqué issued on Thursday at the end of a one-day colloquium organised by ...

Nigerians have a chance to hear a Voice of America Hausa-language service radio show. The 30-minute program, called “Tattauna” in the Hausa language (‘Dialogue’ in English), includes the latest news ...

The beautiful architecture of Hausa cities in Northern Nigeria is examined in this film Local builders architects and a museum curator explain the development of the Hausa style and traditional ...

The incident happened on Saturday at Jimjimi, in the Gudu Local Government Area, near Nigeria/Niger Republic border, according to the council chairman, Umma Maikano. Four persons have been confirmed ...

Nigeria has 400 ethnic groups and 450 languages, many people are grouped under three broad groups, Igbo, Hausa and Yoruba, even though they aren't from those ethnic groups. In 1993, General Sani ...

Africa’s literary giant and celebrated writer Chinua Achebe, has claimed that Nigerians, especially the Hausa/Fulanis and the Yorubas, do not like the Igbos because of their cultural ideology that ...

The International Centre for Investigative Reporting (ICIR), a non-profit newsroom committed to promoting good governance and ...

BBC Hausa has secured an exclusive phone-in with Nuhu Ribadu, Head of the Economic and Financial Crime Commission in Nigeria, for the BBC's Who Runs Your World? season of programming. The phone-in ...

IN SHORT: The Nigerian government, politicians and religious groups have condemned the killing of 16 Hausa hunters in Edo state. But we found no evidence to support claims that a group of Hausas ...