Hausa is used as the language of instruction at the elementary level in schools in northern Nigeria, and Hausa is available as course of study in northern Nigerian universities.

Dec 12, 2025 · Hausa language, the most important indigenous lingua franca in West and Central Africa, spoken as a first or second language by about 40–50 million people. It belongs to the …

The Hausa are a Sahelian people chiefly located in the West African regions of northern Nigeria and southeastern Niger.

Nov 5, 2024 · Explore 10 intriguing facts about the Hausa people, delving into their vibrant culture, traditions, language, and significant contributions to society.

Jul 14, 2025 · The Hausa are Nigeria’s biggest ethnic group, making up around 30% of the population, over 40 million people mainly in northern Nigeria and Niger. Hausa is the most …

The Hausa are a native ethnic group in West Africa. They speak the Hausa language, which is the second most spoken language after Arabic in the Afro-Asiatic lan...

Hausa is a West Chadic language spoken mainly in Nigeria and Niger, and in a number of other countries. Estimates of the total number of Hausa speakers range from 72 million to 150 million.

May 9, 2019 · Hausaland, sometimes referred to as the Hausa Kingdoms, was a group of small independent city-states in northern central Africa between the Niger River and Lake Chad …

Dec 13, 2024 · They constitute one of the most important ethnic groups in Africa by their number. The region they have inhabited for centuries, called Hausa country or Hausaland, is an …

Hausa, which was originally written in Arabic script, has a centuries-old literary tradition, but it is also the language of trade and, next to Swahili, is the most widely spoken African language.