Archives Tag: Ethnic Groups
Do You Know: These Igbo Musical Instruments Also ‘Speak’
April 19, 2022
The love of the average Igbo person for traditional music cannot be overstated. The vibes, the thrills, the chills, the hype! Name it. Igbo traditional music gets you in the mood: the mood to flaunt wealth, pour libation, express emotions, sip some schnapps, be cultural, everything. Whether the sound is coming in a mix with … Continue reading Do You Know: These Igbo Musical Instruments Also ‘Speak’
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Ethnic Groups in Nigeria: The Ngizim People
April 19, 2022
Ngizim is one of five Chadic languages indigenous to Yobe State, the others being Bade, Bole, Karekare, and Ngamo. Ngizim is a member of the West Branch of Chadic and is hence related to Hausa, the dominant language throughout northern Nigeria. Ngizim’s closest linguistic relatives are Bade, spoken north of Potiskum in Bade (Bedde) … Continue reading Ethnic Groups in Nigeria: The Ngizim People
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