Nigeria is a country of rich cultural diversity, home to over 250 distinct Nigerian tribes and ethnic groups. This section explores the heritage, traditions, and customs of Nigeria’s most prominent tribes—from the Yoruba, Igbo, and Hausa to the Fulani, Kanuri, and more. Each of these Nigerian tribes and ethnic groups contributes uniquely to the nation’s cultural fabric, offering insights into their language, music, food, fashion, and spiritual beliefs. Whether you’re interested in the colorful festivals of the Igbo, the royal customs of the Yoruba, or the nomadic traditions of the Fulani, our guide uncovers the people and practices that define Nigeria’s cultural identity.
The Ufia people, also known as the Utonkon, are a fascinating ethnic group in Ufia, a part of Ado Local Government Area in Benue State, Nigeria. With a history deeply …