Other large ethnic groups include the Ibibio, the Ijaw, the Kanuri, the Nupe, and the Tiv. |
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Other smaller groups include the Fulani, Ijaw, Kanuri, Ibibio, Tiv, and Edo. |
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Stephen Mwaura Kanuri, a 27-year-old former financial journalist from Kenya says the love for food made him leave his career. |
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The most deprived ethnic groups in the North East are the Fulani and Kanuri. |
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The State is highly pluralistic in its ethnic composition with Kanuri being the dominant ethnic group, and a rich and diverse cultural heritage. |
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That diversity is represented at Minawao where Kanuri, Hausa, Fulani, Mandara and many other peoples are present. |
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The Kanuri people led by the Sayfuwa migrated to the west and south of the lake, where they established the Bornu Empire. |
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The Nilotic group, by certain peculiarities, has close links with the Kanuri, which is spoken in the Bornu region. |
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Out of these 250 ethnic groups, the three major ones comprise of Hausa, Yoruba and Ibo cultures whilst the minor ones include Ijaw, Kanuri, Ibibio, Tiv, Edo and Nupe. |
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