Articles by Bashar Abubakar
In August 2016, the last poliovirus case in Nigeria was diagnosed in Monguno Local Government Area in the North-Eastern state of Borno. Since then, those...
Read MoreThe Katsina family of Bida will probably never forget June 20th 2018. Just before 8 p.m. on that day, Mr. Farouk Katsina received an urgent...
Read MoreTwo-year-old Umar is in his mother Saratu’s arms, a playful boy. She says he was not always this healthy, and that just over six months...
Read MoreWhenever there is media attention, especially international media attention and a public outcry over any sensitive public issue, the government’s is usually forced to respond,...
Read More“I would take two bottles of codeine in the morning and after like an hour follow up with 200mg of tramadol. At night I would...
Read MoreOver the years, different methods have been applied to provide solutions to the long list of problems the world faces, from cutting down on carbon...
Read MoreEvery millennium has had unique challenges, and some challenges have carried on from one millennia to another. One of such challenges is maternal mortality. For...
Read MoreSitting in a small room outside the chief’s residence in the tiny village of Yalwa in Jigawa State, a group of Fulani women have gathered...
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