The Yoruba is the biggest group in Nigeria, with 21 per cent of the population; while the Hausas are 19 per cent; Fulani, 11 ...

Nigeria has 400 ethnic groups and 450 languages, many people are grouped under three broad groups, Igbo, Hausa and Yoruba, even though they aren't from those ethnic groups. In 1993, General Sani ...

Nigeria stands as one of the most linguistically diverse nations in the world, with over 520 indigenous languages spoken across its 36 states and capital territory From Hausa in the north to Yoruba in ...

Nigeria is a very ethnically diverse country with 371 ethnic groups, the largest of which are the Hausa, Yoruba and the Igbo. Some of the popular languages spoken in Nigeria are: Yoruba, Hausa, Igbo, ...

The winner of the 2008 Engineer Muhammad Bashir Karaye Prize in Hausa Literature has been announced at an award ceremony in Abuja on Thursday. The winner of the prize is Dala'ilu Bobboji, for his book ...

For centuries, an unbroken, often unofficial cord has existed between Nigeria and Sudan. The ongoing internal strife has seen largely undocumented Nigerians mostly the ancient Sudanese Hausa ...