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BBC Hausa is marking 65 years with stories highlighting contributors like Dambatta, Mamman Daura, and Nasir Zahraddeen reflecting on its legacy.

The BBC Hausa Service is commemorating its 65th anniversary, spotlighting notable figures in its history such as Dambatta, recognized as the first black reporter for the London Underground, and Mamman Daura, who has shared important insights about the service. Nasir Zahraddeen has also reflected on life during and after his time with BBC Hausa.