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The introduction of firearms in Yorubaland unfolded gradually, with the musket leading the way.

The Portuguese and Dutch brought the musket to Benin City in the 16th and 17th centuries, later spreading to Yorubaland....

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Legendary Alagba: A Tale of Centuries, Wisdom, and Cultural Majesty

In a remarkable historical account, the sacred tortoise of Ogbomoso, known as Alagba, has etched its legacy deep into the....

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Season 2 of Kannywood Trajectories Kannywood Chronicles #3 – Market Square Heroes

No less a production characteristic than the typologies of Hausa video film was the marketing of the films which further....

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Photo: The Emir of Katsina, Muhammadu Dikko with his Son in 1905.

"In this colonial courtship, reciprocal loyalty was granted to loyal Kings.  Among them was Muhammadu Dikko who enjoyed a substantial....

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Photo: Scenes from the 1926 movie "Palaver" shot in Bauchi-Plateau province.

It is recognized today as the first Nigerian movie feature.Naration:In August 1926, Bioscope featured editorials assessing the British film industry....

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From Glasgow's Groceries to Global Tea Dominance: The Legacy of Sir Thomas Johnson Lipton

 Muhammad Ahamed Ali, Katsina TimesSir Thomas Johnson Lipton was a Scottish entrepreneur and yachtsman, best known for his tea company,....

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Preserving Yemen's Architectural Gem: The Tower House in Wadi Dhar

Muhammad Ahamed Ali, Katsina Times Nestled within the captivating landscape of Wadi Dhar, Yemen, the Tower House emerges as a profound....

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Faskari Town Struggles to Preserve Rich Heritage Amidst Escalating Criminal Threats

 By Muhammad Ahamed Ali, Katsina Times Faskari Town, Katsina State —A once-vibrant center of commerce and cultural exchange, Faskari Town is....

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Katsina State Shines at 13th National Rabida Qur’anic Recitation Competition with Four Delegates Clinching Victory

Katsina Times In a remarkable display of Quranic proficiency, Katsina State students excelled at the 13th National RABIDA QUR'ANIC Recitation Competition....

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TARIHIN ALHAJI ABUBAKAR QUDUS ( 1891 - 1967)

Daga Kasim BatagarawaAlhaji Abubakar Qudus dan Muhammadu Datti (farkon limamin garin Batagarawa) ɗan Ummaru Kaki ɗan Muhammadu ɗan Ahmadu.Alhaji Abubakar....