Tribes

Location of the Esan Tribe The Esan tribe (Esan: ẸVbhò ẸVsán), also known as the Ishan people, are an ethnic group indigenous to Edo State in Nigeria’s South-South geopolitical zone. …

Surprisingly, the Etsako tribe can easily be mistaken for the Tiv tribe in Benue State, primarily because of their similar traditional attire. However, there are distinct differences between the two, …

Origin The Abakpa people are an indigenous group native to Benue State, Nigeria. They predominantly reside in Abakwa after Tyo-Wanye, in Buruku Local Government Area. They share geographical boundaries with …

The Etulo people, primarily located in the Buruku and parts of Katsina-Ala Local Government Areas of Benue State, Nigeria, are a vibrant and proud ethnic group whose culture has flourished …

The Tiv people of Benue State, one of Nigeria’s most prominent ethnic groups, hold a unique place in the country’s cultural and historical landscape. Known for their resilience, communal values, …

The Baruba people, also known as Bariba, Borgu, Borgawa, or Wasangari, are an ethnic group with a rich cultural heritage and a deep-rooted connection to the ancient Borgu Kingdom. This …

With its rich traditions and exciting events, each Jigawa festival provides an opportunity to connect with this incredible state’s people, history, and beauty.  So, if you’ve been looking to immerse …

Understanding Yoruba Greetings and Their Importance When visiting Lagos or any other Western state in Nigeria, you’ll quickly notice that greetings and common phrases are an essential part of daily …

Location of the Ijaw tribe The Ijaw tribe is among about 250 ethnic nationalities in the Federation of Nigeria, with the largest population in the Niger Delta region. They are …