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Comprehensive List Of All Ethnic Groups In Nigeria In Alphabetical Order. by Montracine: 8:09am On Oct 27, 2019 |
COMPREHENSIVE LIST OF ALL ETHNIC GROUPS THOUGH, SOME ETHNIC GROUPS ARE NOT LISTED HERE. CHECK YOUR ETHNIC GROUP. Name of Ethnic Group State Abayon Cross River State Abua (Odual) Rivers State Achipa (Achipawa) Kebbi State Adim Cross River State Adun Cross River State Affade Yobe State Afizere Plateau State Afo Plateau State Agbo Cross River State Akaju-Ndem (Akajuk) Cross River State Akweya-Yachi Benue State Alago (Arago) Plateau State Amo Plateau State Anaguta Plateau State Anang Akwa Ibom State Andoni Akwa Ibom State, Rivers State Angas Bauchi State, Plateau State Ankwei Plateau State Anyima Cross River State Attakar (ataka) Kaduna State Auyoka (Sub-Hausa) Jigawa State Awori Lagos State, Ogun State Ayu Kaduna State Babur (Pabir)/Bura Adamawa State, Borno State, Taraba State, Yobe State Bachama Adamawa State Bachere Cross River State Bada Plateau State Bade Yobe State Baggara Arabs Borno State Bahumono Cross River State Bakulung Taraba State Bali Taraba State Bambora (Bambarawa) Bauchi State Bambuko Taraba State Banda (Bandawa) Taraba State Banka (Bankalawa) Bauchi State Banso (Panso) Adamawa State Bara (Barawa) Bauchi State Barke Bauchi State Baruba (Barba) Niger State Bashiri (Bashirawa) Plateau State Bassa Kaduna State, Kogi State, Niger State, Plateau State Batta Adamawa State Baushi Niger State Baya Adamawa State Bekwarra Cross River Bele (Buli, Belewa) Bauchi State Betso (Bete) Taraba State Bette Cross River State Bilei Adamawa State Bille Adamawa State Bina (Binawa) Kaduna State Bini (Edo) Edo State Birom Plateau State Bobua Taraba State Boki (Nki) Cross River State Bkkos Plateau State Boko (Bussawa, Bargawa) Niger State Bole (Bolewa) Bauchi State, Yobe State Botlere Adamawa State Boma (Bomawa, Burmano) Bauchi State Bomboro Bauchi State Buduma Borno State, Buji Plateau State Buli Bauchi State Bunu Kogi State Bura/Babur (Pabir) Adamawa State, Borno State Burak Bauchi State Burma (Burmawa) Plateau State Buru Yobe State Buta (Butawa) Bauchi State Bwall Plateau State Bwatiye Adamawa State Bwazza Adamawa State Challa Plateau State Chama (Chamawa Fitilai) Bauchi State Chamba Taraba State Chamo Bauchi State Chibok (Kibaku) Borno State, Yobe State Chinine Borno State Chip Plateau State Chokobo Plateau State Chukkol Taraba State Daba Adamawa State Dadiya Bauchi State Daka Adamawa State Dakarkari Kebbi State, Niger State Danda (Dandawa) Kebbi State Dangsa Taraba State Daza (Dere, Derewa) Bauchi State Degema Rivers State Deno (Denawa) Bauchi State Dghwede Borno State Diba Taraba State Doemak (Dumuk) Plateau State Ouguri Bauchi State Duka (Dukawa) Kebbi State Duma (Dumawa) Bauchi State Ebana (Ebani) Rivers State Ebira Edo State, Kogi State, Ondo State Ebu Edo State, Kogi State Ebu Edo State, Kogi State Efik Cross River State Egbema Rivers State Egede (Igedde) Benue State Eggon Plateau State Egun (Gu) Lagos State, Ogun State Ejagham Cross River State Ekajuk Cross River State Eket Akwa Ibom Ekoi Cross River State Ekpeye Rivers State Engenni (Ngene) Rivers State Epie Rivers State Esan (Ishan) Edo State Etche Rivers State Etolu (Etilo) Benue State Etsako Edo State Etung Cross River State Etuno Edo State Palli Adamawa State Fulani (Fulbe) Adamawa State, Bauchi State, Borno State, Jigawa State, Kaduna StateKano State, Katsina State, Kebbi State, Kwara State, Niger State, Sokoto State, Taraba State, Yobe State Fyam (Fyem) Plateau State Fyer(Fer) Plateau State Ga'anda Adamawa State Gade Niger State Galambi Bauchi State Gamergu-Mulgwa Borno State Qanawuri Plateau State Gavako Borno State Gbedde Kogi State Gengle Taraba State Geji Bauchi State Gera (Gere, Gerawa) Bauchi State Geruma (Gerumawa) Plateau State Geruma (Gerumawa) Bauchi State Gingwak Bauchi State Gira Adamawa State Gizigz Adamawa State Goernai Plateau State Gokana (Kana) Rivers State Gombi Adamawa State Gornun (Gmun) Taraba State Gonia Taraba State Gubi (Gubawa) Bauchi State Gude Adamawa State Gudu Adamawa State Gure Kaduna State Gurmana Niger State Gururntum Bauchi State Gusu Plateau State Gwa (Gurawa) Adamawa State Gwamba Adamawa State Gwandara Kaduna State, Niger State, Plateau State Gwari (Gbagi) Kaduna State, Kogi State, FCT Abuja, Nasarawa State, Niger State, Plateau State Gwong (Kagoma) Kaduna State Gwom Taraba State Gwoza (Waha) Borno State Gyem Bauchi State Ham (Hyam, Jaba, Jabba) Kaduna State Hausa Bauchi State, Borno State, Jigawa State, Kaduna State, Kano State, Katsina State, Kebbi State, Niger State, Sokoto State, Taraba State Holma Adamawa State Hona Adamawa State Ibeno Akwa Ibom State Ibibio Akwa Ibom State Ichen Adamawa State Idoma Benue State, Cross River State, Kogi State, Nassarawa State Igala Anambra State , Edo State , Enugu State, Kogi State Igbo Abia State, Anambra State, Delta State, Ebonyi State, Enugu State, Imo State, Rivers State Ijumu Kogi State Ika Delta State Ikom Cross River State Ikwerre Rivers State Irigwe Plateau State Isoko Delta State Isekiri (Itsekiri) Delta State Iyala (Iyalla) Cross River State Izon (Ijaw) Bayelsa State, Delta State, Edo State, Ondo State, Rivers State Jahuna (Jahunawa) Taraba State Jaku Bauchi State Jara (Jaar Jarawa Jarawa-Dutse) Bauchi State Jere (Jare, Jera, Jera, Jerawa) Bauchi State, Plateau State Jero Taraba State Jibu Adamawa State Jidda-Abu Plateau State Jimbin (Jimbinawa) Bauchi State Jirai Adamawa State Jonjo (Jenjo) Taraba State Jukun Bauchi State, Benue State, Plateau State, Taraba State Kaba(Kabawa) Taraba State Kadara Kaduna State, Niger State Kafanchan Kaduna State Kagoro Kaduna State Kaje (Kache) Kaduna State Kajuru (Kajurawa) Kaduna State Kaka Adamawa State Kamaku (Karnukawa) Kaduna State, Kebbi State, Niger State Kambari Kebbi State, Niger State Kambu Adamawa State Kanakuru (Dera) Adamawa State, Borno State Kanembu Borno State Kanikon Kaduna State Kantana Plateau State Kanuri Adamawa State, Borno State, Taraba State, Yobe State Karekare (Karaikarai) Bauchi State, Yobe State Karimjo Taraba State Kariya Bauchi State Katab (Kataf) Kaduna State Kenern (Koenoem) Plateau State Kenton Taraba State Kiballo (Kiwollo) Kaduna State Kilba Adamawa State Kirfi (Kirfawa) Bauchi State Koma Taraba State Kona Taraba State Koro (Kwaro) Kaduna State, Niger State Kubi (Kubawa) Bauchi State Kudachano (Kudawa) Bauchi State Kugama Taraba State Kulere (Kaler) Plateau State Kunini Taraba State Kurama Kaduna State Kurdul Adamawa State Kushi Bauchi State Kuteb Taraba State Kutin Taraba State Kwalla Plateau State Kwami (Kwom) Bauchi State Kwanchi Taraba State Kwanka (Kwankwa) Bauchi State, Plateau State Kwaro Plateau State Kwato Plateau State Kyenga (Kengawa) Kebbi State Laaru (Larawa) Niger State Lakka Adamawa State Lala Adamawa State Lama Taraba State Lamja Taraba State Lau Taraba State Limono Bauchi State, Plateau State Lopa (Lupa, Lopawa) Niger State Longuda (Lunguda) Adamawa State, Bauchi State Mabo Plateau State Mada Kaduna State, Plateau State Mama Plateau State Mambilla Adamawa State Manchok Kaduna State Mandara (Wandala) Borno State Manga (Mangawa) Yobe State Margi (Marghi) Adamawa State, Borno State Matakarn Adamawa State Mbembe Cross River State, Enugu State Mbol Adamawa State Mbube Cross River State Mbula Adamawa State Mbum Taraba State Memyang (Meryan) Plateau State Miango Plateau State Miligili (Migili) Plateau State Miya (Miyawa) Bauchi State Mobber Borno State Montol Plateau State Moruwa (Moro'a, Morwa) Kaduna State Muchaila Adamawa State Mumuye Taraba State Mundang Adamawa State Munga (Lelau) Taraba State Munga (Mupang) Plateau State Mupun Plateau State Mushere Plateau State Mwahavul (Mwaghavul) Plateau State Ndoro Taraba State Ngas Plateau State Ngizim Yobe State Ngweshe (Ndhang.Ngoshe-Ndhang) Adamawa State, Borno State Nyam Taraba State Ningi (Ningawa) Bauchi State Ninzam (Ninzo) Kaduna State, Plateau State Njayi Adamawa State Nkim Cross River State Nkum Cross River State Nokere (Nakere) Plateau State Nunku Kaduna State, Plateau State Nupe Kogi State, Kwara State, Niger State Nyandang Taraba State Ododop Cross River Ogori Kogi State Ogoni Akwa Ibom State, Rivers State Ogba Rivers State Okobo (Okkobor) Akwa Ibom State Okpamheri Edo State Okpe Edo State Olulumo Delta State Olukumi Delta State Oron Akwa Ibom State Owan Edo State Owe Kogi State Oworo Kogi State Pa'a (Pa'awa Afawa) Bauchi State Pai Plateau State Panyam Taraba State Pero Bauchi State Pire Adamawa State Pkanzom Taraba State Poll Taraba State Polchi Habe Bauchi State Pongo (Pongu) Niger State Potopo Taraba State Pyapun (Piapung) Plateau State Qua Cross River State Rebina (Rebinawa) Bauchi State Reshe Kebbi State, Niger State Rindire (Rendre) Plateau State Rishuwa Kaduna State Ron Plateau State Rubu Niger State Rukuba Plateau State Rumada Kaduna State Rumaya Kaduna State Sakbe Taraba State Sanga Bauchi State Sate Taraba State Saya (Sayawa Za'ar) Bauchi State, Kaduna State, Plateau State Segidi (Sigidawa) Bauchi State Shanga (Shangawa) Kebbi State Shangawa (ShanKadunagau) Plateau State Shan-Shan Plateau State Shira (Shira ) Bauchi State Shomo Taraba State Shuwa Adamawa State, Borno State, Kaduna State, Yobe State Sikdi Plateau State Siri (Sirawa) Bauchi State Srubu (Surubu) Kaduna State Sukur Adamawa State Sura Plateau State Tangale Gombe State Tarok Plateau State, Taraba State Teme Adamawa State Tera (Terawa) Bauchi State, Borno State Teshena (Teshenawa) Kano State Tigon Taraba State Tikar Taraba State Tiv Benue State, Plateau State, Taraba State Tula Gombe State Tur Adamawa State Ubbo Adamawa State Ufia Benue State Ukelle Cross River State Ukwani (Kwale) Delta State Uncinda Kaduna State, Kebbi State, Niger State , Uneme (Ineme) Edo State Ura (Ula) Niger State Urhobo Delta State Utonkong Benue State Uyanga Cross River State Vemgo Adamawa State Verre Adamawa State Vommi Taraba State Wagga Adamawa State Waja Bauchi State Waka Taraba State Warja (Warja) Bauchi State Warji Bauchi State Wula Adamawa State Wurbo Adamawa State Wurkun Taraba State Yache Cross River State Yagba Kogi State Yakurr (Yako) Cross River State Yalla Benue State Yandang Adamawa State, Taraba State Yergan (Yergum) Plateau State Yoruba Ekiti State, Kogi State, Kwara State, Lagos State, Ogun State, Ondo State, Osun State, Oyo State Yott Taraba State Yumu Niger State Yungur Adamawa State Yuom Plateau State Zabara Niger State Zaranda Bauchi State Zarma (Zarmawa) Kebbi State Zayam (Zeam) Bauchi State Zul (Zulawa) Bauchi State |
Re: Comprehensive List Of All Ethnic Groups In Nigeria In Alphabetical Order. by Nobody: 8:11am On Oct 27, 2019 |
Igbo Abia State, Anambra State, Delta State, Ebonyi State, Enugu State, Imo State, The person that compiled this is not correct and contradicts him or herself here too much. We have consistently said it here, prayed and hammered it that you guys should stop putting Rivers state as having Igbos there. Such things don't exist , what exist there is rather confusion. Now back to track, go through the list the whole ethnic group in Rivers state from Etche, Ogba, Ikwerre and the rest is well represented and fully captured. What is the essence of adding igbo again as an ethnic group in Rivers state when all ethnic groups are already there. This is purely contradictory. The researcher did a bad job by still adding Rivers state on list of Igbo states whereas he/she has fully captured all ethnic groups there. or is it ethnic cum ethnicity...that's madness and shouldn't allow to linger. So Op kindly go back and remove Rivers state from Igbo states as you have already captured the whole ethnic group in the state already. Igbos have no reason to be there again. |
Re: Comprehensive List Of All Ethnic Groups In Nigeria In Alphabetical Order. by omenka(m): 8:28am On Oct 27, 2019 |
List is far from complete. 1 Like |
Re: Comprehensive List Of All Ethnic Groups In Nigeria In Alphabetical Order. by MoIbrahim: 8:42am On Oct 27, 2019 |
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Re: Comprehensive List Of All Ethnic Groups In Nigeria In Alphabetical Order. by Iamgrey5(m): 8:50am On Oct 27, 2019 |
You listed all the Yoruba clans in kogi and still went ahead to list Yorubas as part of kogi You listed Awori as a tribe but it is a clan of Yorubas And who are the Ebiras in Ondo, I will really like to know them because I have never seen anything like that in Ondo. 1 Like 1 Share |
Re: Comprehensive List Of All Ethnic Groups In Nigeria In Alphabetical Order. by Anambralstson: 8:52am On Oct 27, 2019 |
MelesZenawi:Your dumbness no get part two, how on earth Rivers that bounded three Igbo states, Abia, Anambra and Imo will not have Igbo ethnic group? 2 Likes |
Re: Comprehensive List Of All Ethnic Groups In Nigeria In Alphabetical Order. by Nobody: 9:03am On Oct 27, 2019 |
Anambralstson: Did you go through the said list or you didn't read my comment before typing this trash. The list is already complete with every ethnic group captured and taken and at same time the same op added Igbo as an ethnic group to already complete ones. Now who is dumb here or who is not thinking right here please... You really need to think straight sometimes pls. Igbo has no reason to be attached there as far as all ethnic parties there has already been listed. Thank you. |
Re: Comprehensive List Of All Ethnic Groups In Nigeria In Alphabetical Order. by shugabasbn: 9:05am On Oct 27, 2019 |
Taraba, Adamawa, Plateau, Bauchi, Borno n Kebbi state are states with most tribals wahala. I think this is where God swears for language confusion in Bible |
Re: Comprehensive List Of All Ethnic Groups In Nigeria In Alphabetical Order. by Anambralstson: 9:18am On Oct 27, 2019 |
MelesZenawi:Ikwere, Ogba people, Ekpeye, Ohaji, Etche, Ngwa, Abua are large Igbo ethnic group, no matter the rubbish you write here can't never change the fact, I'm fully aware your IQ still remaining 32mb 2 Likes
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Re: Comprehensive List Of All Ethnic Groups In Nigeria In Alphabetical Order. by GODMALE: 9:36am On Oct 27, 2019 |
Anambralstson:even Hausa, Fulani,ijaw, Ibibio and Yoruba's are igbos. Clowns |
Re: Comprehensive List Of All Ethnic Groups In Nigeria In Alphabetical Order. by Anambralstson: 9:39am On Oct 27, 2019 |
GODMALE:Ewedu brain what do you know focus on your western region 1 Like |
Re: Comprehensive List Of All Ethnic Groups In Nigeria In Alphabetical Order. by GODMALE: 9:40am On Oct 27, 2019 |
Anambralstson:Mr clown,keep claiming people that have rejected you severally. |
Re: Comprehensive List Of All Ethnic Groups In Nigeria In Alphabetical Order. by Anambralstson: 9:46am On Oct 27, 2019 |
Montracine: Igbos are in Abia, Anambra, Ebonyi, Enugu, Delta, Rivers, Cross River and Benue State. The Igbo found in Benue are: Umuezeokoha, Umuezeoka, Oriuzor, Umuoghara, Amaekka and Amaezekwe all in Ezza communities, Izzi, Ezzamgbo and Effium community Abi, Cross River State
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Re: Comprehensive List Of All Ethnic Groups In Nigeria In Alphabetical Order. by Anambralstson: 9:49am On Oct 27, 2019 |
GODMALE:I feel your pain How far with Sudanese Ijebu in western region 1 Like |
Re: Comprehensive List Of All Ethnic Groups In Nigeria In Alphabetical Order. by Nobody: 10:00am On Oct 27, 2019 |
Anambralstson: I argue with what I saw and facts before me and not what you know or what I know. As far this post stands, no need adding Igbo to already listed ethnic groups. Thank you. |
Re: Comprehensive List Of All Ethnic Groups In Nigeria In Alphabetical Order. by Nobody: 10:02am On Oct 27, 2019 |
GODMALE: When you rise above personal insecurity and inferiority complex even God will have reasons to bless you. 1 Like |
Re: Comprehensive List Of All Ethnic Groups In Nigeria In Alphabetical Order. by OfoIgbo: 10:55am On Oct 27, 2019 |
MelesZenawi: What about the Obigbos (Oyigbos)? They are Ndokis and are in Rivers state. What about the nwa Ubanis from Bonny and Opobo? These are ethnic Igbos. I hope you know that 1 Like |
Re: Comprehensive List Of All Ethnic Groups In Nigeria In Alphabetical Order. by sweetonugbu: 12:46pm On Oct 27, 2019 |
Op you tried but they are still some gaps
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