Northern Nigerian Publishing Company Limited
Publishing Company
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The Northern Nigerian Publishing Company Limited (ⓘ) is one of the oldest publishing company in Northern Nigeria base in Zaria.[1]
History
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, Ganɗoki 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.[3] 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