Symbol of unity , Nigeria’s Argungu fishing contest returns after years of pause

Thousands of fishermen converged on the milky waters of the Matan Fadan river, a UNESCO heritage site, winding through verdant landscape in northwestern Nigeria’s Argungu. President Bola Tinubu joined thousands of spectators on Saturday, cheering competitors vying to catch the largest fish, despite security concerns deterring some attendance. Participants employed only traditional methods, including hand-woven … Continue reading Symbol of unity , Nigeria’s Argungu fishing contest returns after years of pause