View Full Version : Rural Life in North Western Nigeria


dan katsina
February 29th, 2012, 10:17 AM
i dont take credit for any pictures, most pictures are in the exact locations, i made double sure, i will update daily

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Naijaborn
February 29th, 2012, 10:25 AM
Muehehehehehe, nice thread. :okay:

dan katsina
February 29th, 2012, 11:51 AM
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dan katsina
February 29th, 2012, 12:28 PM
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dan katsina
February 29th, 2012, 02:55 PM
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dan katsina
February 29th, 2012, 07:34 PM
these young boys are probably looking at niger, this is inside my home state at a border village

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Hadrami
February 29th, 2012, 07:44 PM
Danny, What is your home state-city ?

dan katsina
February 29th, 2012, 07:51 PM
i'm from daura, by the way it is not right to call me danny, dan for us it's like 'al' or 'ibn', so my username is like 'ibn katsina', if you understand

Hadrami
February 29th, 2012, 08:03 PM
i'm from daura, by the way it is not right to call me danny, dan for us it's like 'al' or 'ibn', so my username is like 'ibn katsina', if you understand
Oh thats right at the border with Niger.
Your family is Fulani or Hausa speaking ?

I know dan means ibn, I jokingly said danny since you rarely smile. :lol:

dan katsina
February 29th, 2012, 08:07 PM
Oh thats right at the border with Niger.
Your family is Fulani or Hausa speaking ?

I know dan means ibn, I jokingly said danny since you rarely smile. :lol:

my father is fulani, while my mother is hausa-fulani

Hadrami
February 29th, 2012, 08:12 PM
my father is fulani, while my mother is hausa-fulani
Ok I am also of mixed background.
And my home region is at least 25% fulani, but I have no fulani blood that I know of.

dan katsina
February 29th, 2012, 08:18 PM
Ok I am also of mixed background.
And my home region is at least 25% fulani, but I have no fulani blood that I know of.

i haven't met a single mauritanian before, i only alot of friends from senegal

Hadrami
February 29th, 2012, 08:28 PM
i haven't met a single mauritanian before, i only alot of friends from senegal
Non-Arab mauritanians is the same as senegalese.
Fouta Toro is located in Senegal AND Mauritania.

Naijaborn
February 29th, 2012, 10:34 PM
Ok I am also of mixed background.
And my home region is at least 25% fulani, but I have no fulani blood that I know of.

What region is this??.... that is a High percentage of Fulbe dwellers, for a Place outside of Guinea, Nigeria or Cameroon.

Hadrami
February 29th, 2012, 10:48 PM
What region is this??.... that is a High percentage of Fulbe dwellers, for a Place outside of Guinea, Nigeria or Cameroon.
The region is Guidimakha-Mauritania, right next to Fouta Toro.
There are plenty of regions in Mali and Senegal and Mauritania with more than 25 or even 50% of Fulanis.

l-ray
April 14th, 2012, 05:53 AM
This section of Nigeria looks interesting though very underdeveloped.