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Several tourists have expressed disappointment over the abrupt cancellation of the 2025 Eid-el-Fitr Durbar, a popular traditional horse-riding festival, in Kano State. More than 160 tourists had ...
For centuries, the Kano Durbar has stood as a majestic symbol of northern Nigeria’s cultural pride—an annual celebration marked by regal horsemen, rhythmic drumming, and crowds of admirers ...
However, in recent years, the grandeur of the Sallah Durbar in Kano has become an illusion. Security challenges and the prolonged emirate tussle following the ascension of Emir Aminu Ado Bayero on ...
A United Kingdom-based Nigerian, Lekan Okanlawon, has decried the last-minute cancellation of the Sallah Durbar in Kano, which he said disrupted plans to secure a Guinness World Record for the ...
Wia dis foto come from, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi/Aminu Ado Bayero Getty Images Di Kano state Police Command don cancel Salah Durbar, wey be festival wey dem dey do during Muslim Eid celebration for ...
drugs in four-week crackdown Appeal Court reserves judgment in dispute over Kano's electoral body's composition Police Ban ...
has expressed frustration over the cancellation of the Kano Sallah Durbar, which disrupted plans to set a Guinness World Record for the largest gathering of horse riders. Okanlawon, who had ...
For the second time in a row, police have banned the colourful Durbar festivities that mark Eid celebrations in Kano, northern Nigeria's largest city, as two traditional royals struggle for the ...
Moon-sighting ceremonies, street iftars and extravagant horseback parades are ways to mark the fasting month in Africa.
The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has hailed the ban imposed on Sallah Durbar, noting that the action becomes pertinent for enduring peace and development of the state. Sanusi noted that the ...
Di Kano state Police Command don cancel Salah Durbar, wey be festival wey dem dey do during Muslim Eid celebration for Kano, Northern Nigeria for dis year. Dem announce dis one for press briefing ...