Nigeria is a multicultural country with over 371 Nigerian tribes across more than 250 ethnic groups. Despite the existence of many minority tribes, the three major tribes are Hausa-Fulani, Igbo ...

About four centuries later, British journalist Flora Shaw allegedly formulated the name "Nigeria" for the Niger River and its environs. ... a thing everywhere to be observed among Nigerian tribes.

Niger State Governor Mohammed Umar Bago has described as a the recent flood disaster in Mokwa as a national disaster due to ...

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By Kingsley Omonobi In a bid to foster lasting peace and prevent further clashes, the Nigerian Army, through its 6 Brigade, on Thursday, June 26, 2025, convened a high-level conflict resolution ...

10 Nigerian tribes you may not know Nigeria is a nation celebrated for its vibrant cultural mosaic, comprising more than 250 ethnic groups, each with its own unique language, customs, and traditions.

Some key events in Niger's history: 5th Century BC - region becomes an area of trans-Saharan trade.Led by Tuareg tribes from the north. c. 300AD-1200s - Much of the region is part of the Ghana ...

NIAMEY - Five Indian citizens were kidnapped in western Niger during an attack last week by armed men that also killed a dozen soldiers, according to two Nigerian security sources and a statement ...

The Ashingin or Kambari people are a distinct tribe primarily residing in the Agwara, Magama and Mariga local government areas in Niger State, with some also living in Rijau, Wushishi, and Borgu LGAs.

The Special Adviser to Governor Mohammed Bago on Tribal Matters, Mr. George Dike has said that there is no tribal discrimination in Niger State. Dike who hails originally from Anambra State before ...