The military parade in Beijing which celebrates the 70th commemoration of China’s victory in the War of Resistance against Japan and the 70th commemoration of the end of World War II has come at an end.
Long before it became a local government area, the land we now call Gwoza in Borno State, Nigeria, was already full of life, culture, and deep history. It was home to many ethnic groups, including the Glavda, Mafa, Mandara, Margi, and others. These people lived among tall hills, scattered rocks, and flowing streams. They farmed, hunted, and passed down stories from one generation to the next. One of the stories remembered by elders today is about a tragedy that happened ...