Many of these harmful ideas are tied to ethnic identities, meaning that a Yoruba woman, an Igbo woman, a Hausa woman, or an Akwa Ibom woman can walk into a room already carrying labels she didn’t ...

Includes English translations of Hausa poems and texts. Reviewed by Clare A. Ignatowski in African studied review (New Brunswick, NJ) 49 (1) April 2006, pages 170-172. (DT1.A1 A26 AFA). The singers ...

Glenna Gordon who spent two years documenting life in northern Nigeria captured the lives of these brilliant and entrepreneurial women behind the "littattafan soyayya” – meaning “literature of love” , ...

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has distanced itself from the killing of Hausa woman and her children in Orumba-South Local Government Area of Anambra State. The group described the act as ...

The video was shared by Nigerian newspaper, PM News via their official Twitter page recently. An Igbo man had come in contact with the 37-year-old woman and was shocked to find out she speaks Igbo ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. "Both Hausa men and women are ...

In Nigeria, stereotypes don’t just live in jokes and social media banter, they shape how people see and treat women. Many of these harmful ideas are tied to ethnic identities, meaning that a Yoruba ...