Tag: Historical

News and Analysis

From 1066 to London : Bayeux Tapestry Returns for First Public Display in Centuries

By Taibat Ummi YakubuNearly a millennium after it was created, the Bayeux Tapestry has finally returned to British soil, drawing thousands of eager visitor...

Sulaiman Umar · Sep 11, 2026 · 22

News and Analysis

Seventy Years of Faith, Service and Leadership: Celebrating His Eminence, Alhaji Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar III, Sultan of Sokoto

Royalty occupies a unique place in the development and security of nations. In an age when political authority can be contested, governments can change and...

Katsina City News · Aug 26, 2026 · 455

Literature

Gobarau Minaret: The Ancient Tower That Made Katsina a Beacon of Knowledge in West Africa

History is often remembered through the rise and fall of kingdoms, the victories of warriors, and the reigns of powerful rulers. Yet, some of the most endu...

Sulaiman Umar · Aug 08, 2026 · 453

Columnist

How the Assassination of President Habyarimana Sparked One of the Deadliest Genocides in Modern History

By Historical Correspondent Kigali, Rwanda — April 6, 1994 became one of the darkest turning points in African history. On....

Katsina City News · Jun 03, 2025 · 4,308