By Ndagi Abdullahi
The year 2036 was a historical one in the history of NASA. It was the year the Kennedy Space Center achieved the incredible feat of constructing the Atlantis – the first spacecraft that can travel faster than… Continue reading
By Ndagi Abdullahi
The year 2036 was a historical one in the history of NASA. It was the year the Kennedy Space Center achieved the incredible feat of constructing the Atlantis – the first spacecraft that can travel faster than… Continue reading
By Ndagi Abdullahi
I belong to the Dzwakwa family of Patigi. Our pure Nupe, non-Fulani, royal bloodline runs back to Etsu Zhimada through Tsudi to Etsu Yisa known to Hausa chroniclers as Sarki mai Sakandami or the King with the… Continue reading
By Ndagi Abdullahi
In the year 1839, known as the Year of the Sinsaragi Grass in Nupe history, over two hundred thousand warriors from all parts of KinNupe and even beyond gathered for the Battle of Zunmago, the Mother… Continue reading
By Ndagi Abdullahi
I met a Chinese diplomate on the flight from Lagos to Abuja. He fell in love with me when he learnt I am a Nupe woman.
Three days later Wang Lei called and asked me out… Continue reading
By Ndagi Abdullahi
The year 2036 was a historical one in the history of NASA. It was the year the Kennedy Space Centre achieved the incredible feat of constructing the Atlantis – the first spacecraft that can travel faster than… Continue reading
By Ndagi Abdullahi
After nine years of marriage to Ya’Nnakaba without a child, my father married my mother, who immediately gave birth to me, a boy. Ya’Nnakaba’s hatred for me knew no bounds.
But Ya’Nnakaba changed in later years and… Continue reading
By Ndagi Abdullahi
I was a leading scientist working with the Russian company Tyazhpromexport, TPE, building the Ajaokuta Steel Mill in Nigeria in the 1970s.
In Nigeria I fell in love with an American scientist called Dr. Edith.
The Americans… Continue reading
By Ndagi Abdullahi
My grandfather, Major Ianfield, was a member of the Royal Niger Company force that conquered the Bida in 1897. He subsequently became obsessed with Bida and the Nupe Nation.
So my grandfather befriended the royalty, griots and… Continue reading
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(2) Deputy Governor of Niger State, Alh. Ahmed Mohammad Ketso, (l) Secretary to the Niger State Government, Alh. Ibrahim Ahmed Matane, Chief of staff to the Niger State Governor, Alh.Ibrahim Balarabe, at the press briefing on security in Niger State.
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Deputy Governor of Niger State, Alh. Ahmed Mohammad Ketso, (r) Hon. commissioner for transport, Hajiya Ramatu Yar’ adua, during a press beafing on ban of commercial motorcycle & the security in Niger state.
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(3) Deputy Governor of Niger State, Alh. Ahmed Mohammad Ketso, presenting a speech to flag-off the 2021 wet season fertilizer sales, at Farm Centre, Minna.
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(l) Deputy Governor of Niger State, Alh. Ahmed Mohammad Ketso & other dignitaries during the 2021 wet season fertilizer sales at farm centre, Minna.
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R- Deputy Governor of Niger State, Alh. Ahmed Muhammad Ketso, preparing a bag of fertilizer to Bala Tula, to flag-off 2021 wet season fertilizer sales at Farm Centre, Minna.
