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 Western …

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 spoken Chadic …

May 21, 2019 · It is estimated that about 35 million people have Hausa as their first language, and about 20 million speakers use Hausa as their second language. The majority of Hausa speaking people are …

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

Jul 12, 2025 · Who were the Hausa and how were their societies organised? The Hausa are a West African ethnic group known for walled city-states, hierarchical governance, and social stratification.