Investigation

Reported by Arinze Chijioke, Lukman Abdulmalik, and Sodeeq Atanda Nigerian authorities have banned the import and sale of two herbicides that have been found to be toxic, but inconsistent enforcement …

For generations, many women in Kano State placed their trust in rituals such as rubutu and herbal seeds, believing these practices would guarantee safe delivery. The rituals were passed down …

Lukman Abdulmalik In Kano State, fertility remains among the highest in Nigeria, while modern child spacing techniques are gradually gaining ground, many families still grapple with misconceptions, cultural resistance, and …

Isiyaku Ahmed In the Farawa section of Kumbotso Local Government Area, Kano State, 29-year-old Fatima Shehu lives a life of constant struggle. Married ten years ago, Fatima is already a …

For many families in Kano State, healthcare was once a heavy burden, an expense so daunting that it often meant choosing between survival and financial ruin. Today, the Kano State …

Lukman Abdulmalik In the bustling community of Kumbosto Local Government Area of Kano State, childbirth traditions continue to shape women’s choices, with many expectant mothers opting for home delivery rather …

Every day, Muhammadu, Abdullahi and Hassan Darkin Daura chase hopes for a better future by playing football. They are not just playing football for the fun of it. The boys …

Stephen Enoch At 36, Balarabe Iliyasu should have been living his dream. He once pictured himself on television, holding a mic, commanding airwaves with the charm of a media personality. …

Lukman Abdulmalik Tassa, a once-thriving farming community in Dawakin Kudu Local Government Area, is now besieged by a growing number of sinkholes and land degradation triggered by extensive and largely …

Lukman Abdulmalik A December 2023 report by Stallion Times exposed the lack of primary schools in several rural communities in Kano State, including Makera in Tudun Wada, Tsamaya in Takai, …