Argungu, Nigeria, Feb 14, 2026 (AFP) - 59-kilo monster fish catches eyes at Nigerian fishing festival

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2026-02-14

Local fisherman Abubakar Usman's 59-kilogramme monster catch was the major highlight of the UNESCO-listed Argungu fishing festival, which returned Saturday after a six-year hiatus because of the insecurity in northwestern Nigeria's Kebbi state. Thousands of people, including a handful of women and children, defied the blistering 39-degree heat to take part. Fishermen from Nigeria's West African neighbours Niger, Chad, and Togo also came to compet......

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