Facts about Ika ethnic group

Facts about Ika ethnic group Geographically, the Ika-speaking people may be located in Delta State’s northwestern region, primarily in the Ika South and Ika North Local Government Areas. They share linguistic borders with Edo speakers in the west, Ishan speakers in the north, Aniocha language speakers in the east, and Ukwuani language speakers in the … Read more

Facts about TIV ethnic group

Facts about TIV ethnic group

Facts about TIV ethnic group People who live on both sides of the Benue River in Nigeria and speak a Benue-Congo branch of the Niger-Congo family of languages. The Tiv are subsistence farmers who grow yams, millet, and sorghum, which are all consumed as porridge or combined in sauces and stews to make them more … Read more

Facts about Yoruba Ethnic Group

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 the turn of the century, the Yoruba totaled more than 20 million people. They speak a Benue-Congo language, which is part of the Niger-Congo language family. … Read more

Facts about Waja Ethnic Group

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 people are famed for their numerous celebrations, which always signal the start of a new era in their lives. Swatka, Yikko, and Bakurau are a few … Read more

Facts about Jukun Ethnic Group

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, Plateau, Adamawa, and Gombe, as well as sections of northern Cameroon. They are descendants of the Kwararafa people. The Jukun people are the ancestors of most … Read more

Facts about Ekoi Ethnic Group

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, including the Atam, Boki, Mbembe, Ufia, and Yako. The Ekoi live near the Efiks in southeastern Nigeria, where they claim to have come from the north. … Read more

Facts about Mbembe Ethnic group

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 numbered over 100,000 in the late twentieth century. Yams, rice, cocoyams (taro), and cassava are all grown by the Mbembe. Wage laborers clear the fields and … Read more