Dossier
Jamilu Gwamna
Coverage of Jamilu Gwamna in the Nexus archive.
- ANALYSIS: How Rarara’s song attacking Pantami ignited debate in northern Nigeria over ethics of political music
A political campaign song by Hausa musician Rarara criticizing Pantami and praising Jamilu Gwamna has sparked debate in northern Nigeria over the ethics of political music. The controversy involves politicians, religious leaders, lawyers, civil society actors, and social media users discussing whether the song constitutes acceptable political critique or a personal attack.