Category: TRIBES IN NIGERIA
Facts about Yoruba Ethnic Group One of Nigeria’s three main ethnic groups, Yoruba, is centered in the country’s southwest. Benin and northern Togo have much smaller, dispersed clusters. At …
Facts about Kamo Ethnic Group Kamo (Ma, Nyii Ma) is a Savanna language spoken in Gombe State, Nigeria. Their initial settlement was on Kamo Hill, but as the speakers …
Facts about Tangale Ethnic Group The Tangale people are said to have moved from the Middle East in the 13th century. This person lived in the Bornu-Kanem Empire before …
Facts about Waja Ethnic Group Parts of Gombe are home to the Waja people. These people are thought to have moved from Yemen to the Middle East. The Waja …
Facts about Warji Ethnic Group In Bauchi state, Warji is both a tribe and a local government area. This tribe is one of the Ningi Emirate’s tribes. Its inhabitants …
Facts about Jukun Ethnic Group The Jukun is a West African ethnolinguistic group or ethnic nation. The Jukun are traditionally found in the Nigerian states of Taraba, Benue, Nasarawa, …
Facts about Ekoi Ethnic Group Ekoi is a tribe of people who live in extreme southeastern Nigeria and expand eastward into Cameroon. Many ethnic groups speak Ekoid Bantu languages, …
Facts about Mbembe Ethnic group Mbembe is a Nigerian ethnic group who live around the middle Cross River. They speak a Benue-Congo branch of the Niger-Congo family language and …
Facts about The Fulani Ethnic Group The Fulani are also called “Fula” or “Fulbe” in Nigeria. A small group of individuals in Nigeria, as the majority of the population, …
Fact about Okrika ethnic group Okrika is an island in Rivers State, Nigeria, and the capital of the same-named Local Government Area. The settlement is located south of Port …