A Fulani-Nigerian in England

I was captivated by the elegance and efficiency of the Royal wedding between Prince William and Kate Middleton. There was a real sense of re...

In England, people usually got my ethnicity wrong, were surprised when I told them the truth and I had to tell the story of my background so...

Because I'm a Christian and Fulanis are Muslims, and because my family never lived amongst other Northerners in the UK, I have grown up ...

People were surprised that major department store Debenhams in London decided to appeal to Nigerian customers by using the Hausa language i...

I have met few Hausa people in all the time I've lived the UK, but I have many Yoruba and Igbo friends and have met hundreds of others. ...

Admitting I am Nigerian is hard when the popular notion of my fellow countrymen is confined to four categories: 1) Fraud: the verbose str...