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Roll Call of Kwararafa Ethnic Nationalities in Nigeria

 

 

Roll Call of Kwararafa Ethnic Nationalities in Nigeria

State/Tribes/Location
Abia
Arochuku [Abiriba]: Old Arochuku Division

Abuja [FTC]
Egbirra [Ebirra]: Abuja & Abaji
Koro [Mighili]: Zuba, Bwari & Wuse
Nupe: Abuja

Adamawa
Jukun Banu: Yola & Numan
Bachama: Numan & Demsa
Bondawa: Numan
Kanakuru [Dere]: Shelleng, Gombi &Guyuk
Baban [Babar]: Mayo-Belwa
Kilba [Choba]: Hong
Bura: Gombi, Guyuk & Garkida
Babur: Mubi

Anambra
Igala: Onitsha

Bauchi
Jukun Gwana: Gwana, Futuk & Pittuk
Misau Waaji: Misau
Shira: Misau $ Bauchi
Jukun Hone: Gwana, Dasan, Dare & Dezi
Karekare: Katagum & Misau
Jarawa: Dass

Benue
Idoma: Oturkpo, Oturkpa, Ado, Adoka, Ichama, Ogbadibo, Oju &
Okpokolo
Igede: Itu, Worku, Oturkpo & Ado
Jukun Banu [Wanu]: Makurdi, Abinsi & Agyou
Etulo [Etilo]: Katsina-Ala, Adi, Ambighir & Nyam Atso
Agatu: Ochekwu & Adoka
Ebira [Egbira]: Musem
Nyonyon [Nyifon]: Buruku, Oga & Ukum
Anyishi: Katsina-Ala
Koro [Mighili]:
Aho: Apa & Bagaji
Iyala: Oturkpo

Borno
Kalam [Jukun Kalam]: Maiduguri
Jukun Banu [Wanu]: Bama & Maiduguri
Kanakuru [Dere]: Shani & Biu
Burra: Biu, Babur, Gujba & Marama
Koro: Biu, Babur & Miringa
Babur: Biu, Babur & Miringa

Cross River
Iyala [Yala]: Ogoja &Ikom
Dama [Idama]: Egide & Ogoja
Igede: Ogoja

Delta
Igala: Ebu, Asaba, Argbor & Illa

Edo
Igala: Igara
Ebira [Igbira]: Akoko Edo & Igara

Enugu
Igala: Nsukka & Obolafo

Gombe
Jukun Pindiga: Pindiga, Kashere, Tunnu, Yelwa, Zabin Kani, Akko & Gombe
Panda: Kidda, Banda & Akko
Tera: Yelmatu Daba & Dadin Kowa
Buta [Butawa]: Gombe & Kaltungo
Hone Jukun: Pindigo, Kashere, Kwaya & Kaltungo

Kaduna
Kanikon: Jema’a
Koro [Ache/Wachi, Ala/Ashe]: Kachia, Kaltuga & Jere
Jukun: Zaria [Tudun Jukun]
Nupe: Kaduna
Nenzim: Gwantu

Kano
Koro [Katumbawa]: Kano
Jukun Kano, Yakasin, Sengagi
Warja [Warjawa]: Gwantu

Kogi
Igala: Idah, Anyangba, Ankpa, Dekina, Okuru & Biraidu
Egbirra: Okene, Kogi, Koton, Karfe & Oguri
Nupe [Kananda]: Dekina & Lokoja
Bassa-Komo: Boloko & Bassa
Igarra: Boloko & Bassa

Kwara
Nupe: Lafiagi, Borgu & Igbomina-Ekite
Igbirra [Ebira]:

Nasarawa
Alago [Arago]: Doma,Keana, Obi, Awe, Lafia, Assakio,
Kadarko, Dedere, Alushi, Ribi, Keffi,
Alagye, Agaza, Owena, Aguwatashi & Odubu
Koro [Migili/Nene]: Obi, Lafia, Keffi, Kokona, Doma & Assakio
Rindre: Wamba, Keffi Akwanga, Nunku & Agamati:
Jukun Akyekura: Awe, Kyekura, Wuse, Akiri, Nwoba, Jangwa, Azare & Kenje
Aho [Afo]: Nasarawa, Keffi, Adegye, Kokona & Akwanga:
Eggon: Nasarawa Eggon, Keffi, Lafia, Akwanga, Assakio & Akum
Goemai [Ankwe]: Assakio & Lip
Egbirra [Igbira]: Gadabuke, Toto, Umaisha & Openda
Agtu: Iduku & Derebe
Mada: Akwanga, Keffi & Andaha
Kwalla: Obi

Niger
Nupe: Bida, Kontagora, Agai, Lapai, Suleja & Minna:
Koro: Minna & Kafin Koro
Aho: Suleja

Ondo
Igbirra [Ebirra]: Northern Borders

Plateau
Goemai [Ankwe]: Shendam, Lantang, Quan-Pam & Kwande
Wapan [Jukun Mavo,
Wase Tofa]: Mavo, Wase, Garkawa, Kumbur, Jidibi
Wase Tofa & Shimankar
Jukun Garkawa: Garkawa
Gunishir: Kanam
Bashiri [Basharawa]: Lantang & Bashiri
Nanu: Shendam
Kwalla: Quan-Pam
Jukun-Amper: Amper, Panshin &Kanke
Koro-Ala [Ashe]:
Ngas: Panshin & Kanke
Mwaghavul: Mangun, Kerang, Mangun Panyam
Afizere: Jos-North & South
Irigwe: Bassa
Mushere: Bokkos
Boghom: Kanam
Jhar: Kanam

Sokoto
Jukun Wurno: Wurno

Taraba
Wapan: Wukari, Ibi, Dampar, Akwana & Takum
Kpanzon: Takum, Donga &Wukari
Jibu [Jibuwa]: Bali, Gossol, Wukari, Gashaka, Takum & Jibu:
Wurbo: Ibi, Gassol, Donga, Wukari & Bali
Jukun Kona [Jibab]: Kona, Jalingo, Lau & Sonkani
Ndoro [Ndola]: Kurmi, Bali, Gashaka & Takum
Loo: Karim-Lamido & Lau
Munga: Karim-Lamido, Jalingo & Lau
Jukun Tigon: Kurmi, Ashuku, Busum, Ambwe, Nama,
Abong, Asha, Batu, Akwanto, Bugu & Kwoncha
Jenjo [Jonjo]: Karim-Lamido, Lau, Ibi & Wukari
Shumo: Gindin Dorowa, Lau, Gossol & Karim-Lamido
Ichen: Donga, Ibi, Wukari, Bali, Takum & Kurmi
Kam [Kamajin,
Nyingwon, Bali,
Gassol Nwiwon]:
Jiru Wukari & Jalingo
Bakundi: Gassol, Bali & Wukari
Nikyen [Kuteb]: Takum & Ussa
Betso [Bete]: Wukari &Takum
Kunini [Kunini-Nyeh]: Lau, Jalingo, Kunini & Karim-Lamido
Lau-habe : Lau & Karim-Lamido
Bandawa [Bandawa-
Shaboh]: Lau, Karim-Lamido, Wukari & Yorro
Yekuben [Uhumkhegi]: Ussa &Takum
Minda [Minda-Mandu]: Karim-Lamido, Jalingo, Yorro, Takum & Wukari
Lufu: Takum & Wukari
Karinjo: Lau, Karim-Lamido & Jalingo
Jessi [Jessi-Mbishi]: Karim-Lamido, Jalingo & Yorro
Jukun Banu [Wanu]: Ibi, Gassol, Lau, Wukari, Bali, Karim-Lamido & Kurmi
Nyifuo [Nyonyon]: Wukari, Donga & Takum
Jukun Wurkum: Karim-Lamido, Wukari & Bali
Mumuye: Zing, Yorro, Lau & Jalingo

Yobe
Karekare: Potiskum, Gadaka, Fube & Fika
Ngizim: Fika, Fune & Potiskum
Bolewa: Fika & Potiskum

Friends and Allies
Yoruba
Edos [Benin]
Itsekiris
Kanuri [Beriberi]
Berom
Taroh
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Sources: The Heritage News Magazine; Vol. 2, No. 9, Pp 33-34, Jan/Feb 2005
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