Bature Tanimu Gagare: Fighting, Not Just With His Pen – Interview
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September 21, 2026
By IBRAHIM SHEME (NB: This piece was published in the Weekly Trust on Friday, August 17, 2001. Bature T. Gagare is the author of the Hausa novel, Karshen Alewa Kasa) Last week, the Sharia Commission in Katsina announced a fatwa, or ruling that says music…
Re 1966 Coup: How ASP Babankowa Located Decomposing Body Of Balewa
July 29, 2025
Lifted By purveyor.com.ng When Nigeria trembled under the weight of its first military coup in January 1966, one man, a then-young Assistant Superintendent of Police would unwittingly become the bearer of one of the nation’s most tragic revelations.…