The Northern Nigerian Publishing Company Limited (pronunciation) is one of the oldest publishing company in Northern Nigeria base in Zaria.
History
The company is the second publishing company in Northern Nigeria after Northern Provinces Newsheet established in Kano that are publishing books in Ajami and Hausa.
Publication
Most of its publication focused on Nigerian Books, especially Books that are related to Hausa language, the Company has published books for well-known Hausa authors of Northern Nigeria, including Magana Jari Ce, Ruwan Bagaja by Abubakar Imam, Ganษoki by Muhammadu Bello Kagara, other Books include Shaihu Umar, Jiki Magayi . The company is the first Nigerian Publishing Company to produce a Hausa Book in the year 1934 called Ruwan Bagaja by Bello Kagara. and the most populous Hausa story book Magana Jari ce.
See also
Bibliography
- Furniss, Graham (1996). Poetry, prose and popular culture in Hausa. International African Institute. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press for the International African Institute. ISBN 978-1-4744-6829-9
External links
References
- "Northern Nigerian Publishing Company Ltd". northern-nigerian-publishing-company-ltd.business.site. Retrieved 2021-02-25.
- Furniss, Graham (1996). Poetry, prose and popular culture in Hausa. Zaria, Kaduna State. pp. 13. ISBN 978-1-4744-6829-9.
- Furniss, Graham (1996). Poetry, prose and popular culture in Hausa. Zaria, Kaduna State. pp. 20โ21. ISBN 978-1-4744-6829-9.
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