Tashe, a culture of pantomimes performed by the Hausa people in West Africa during Ramadan, offers comic relief and solicits small gifts through performances in villages and markets after the fast is broken. This tradition, predating the introduction of Islam in the region, is now facing challenges, including censorship. Muhammad Tahar Adam, a lecturer at Bayero University, discusses the significance of Tashe and describes a famous performance titled 'Tsoho da gemu' that emphasizes the need to care for the elderly.

A Nigerian man, Abdullahi Musa, lost over 20 family members, including three children and three younger brothers, in a military airstrike at Tudun Biri village in Kaduna State. The attack, which occurred during a religious ceremony, resulted in at least 85 deaths and 66 injuries. President Bola Tinubu has ordered an investigation into the incident, which the military claims was an accidental strike during a mission against terrorists. The Nigerian Chief of Army Staff acknowledged a misinterpretation of the victims' activities as insurgent behavior.

Nigeria is preparing for its annual floods as the rainy season approaches, with the 2022 floods having been the worst on record, affecting millions and causing significant damage. The National Emergency Management Agency and other government bodies are working on mitigation strategies, while farmers like Abubakar Umar are planning to adjust their planting schedules to avoid losses. Poor infrastructure, climate change, and water releases from dams contribute to the flooding, but efforts are being made by governments and communities to reduce the impact.