Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Niger President Mamadou Tandja wearing a grand boubou. The boubou or grand boubou is a flowing wide-sleeved robe worn across West Africa, and to a lesser extent in North Africa, related to the dashiki suit. [1] The garments and its variations are known by various names in different ethnic groups and languages.
The boubou is the traditional female attire in many West African countries including Senegal, Mali and other African countries. The boubou can be formal or informal attire. The formality of the kaftan depends upon the fabric used to create or design it. In Yorubaland, Nigeria, the wrapper is commonly, called an iro in Yoruba, pronounced i-roh ...
Boubou can refer to: Boubou (clothing), a type of clothing worn in West Africa; Boubou, Burkina Faso, a town; Boubou Macoutes, from "Boubou", the nickname of Premier ...
Afcon quarter-finals: Africa Cup of Nations fixtures, start times and TV channels. FT - Nigeria 1-0 Angola. 19:45, Reuters. Nigeria were the first side to book a semi-final berth at the Africa Cup ...
TheCable is an independent online newspaper in Nigeria. It was launched on April 29, 2014 by Simon Kolawole , the former editor of This Day newspaper. [ 1 ] Its publisher, Cable Newspaper Ltd. , was established on November 29, 2011.
Kiddwaya was born in Lagos State, Nigeria, and hails from the Tiv ethnic group in Benue State.He is the son of the billionaire Terry Waya and Susan Waya, an entrepreneur and politician.
Boubou Hama (1906 – 29 January 1982) was a Nigerien writer, historian, and politician. He was President of the National Assembly of Niger under President of Niger , Hamani Diori . [ 1 ] He died in Niamey, in 1982.
FT Nigeria 1-2 Ivory Coast. 22:24, Mike Jones. We’re still waiting for the trophy presentation. The stadium is heaving, it’s packed, there’s singing and dancing in the stands.