THE WANCIN/GBERI CURSE OF (1979) In 1979 the Federal Government at Lagos asked General Garba Duba to suggest a name for the first Civilian Governor of Niger State in the then forthcoming 1979 general elections. General Garba Duba, a Hausa man from Kontagora, said the first Civilian Governor of Niger State must be a Nupe man because the Nupe people dominated everything about Niger State. General Duba told the Nupe elders to convene a meeting to choose a Nupe Consensus Candidate as the first Civilian Governor of Niger State. The Nupe people convened a large meeting of all Nupe politicians and stakeholders. They asked anybody…
Abaji Nupe Community Mark As Nupe Cultural Day Nupe Cultural Festival In Abaji , Niger State The indigenous Nupe community in Abaji Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory ( FCT ) on Saturday celebrated their cultural day which featured cultural dances , songs , colourful display of horse riding as well as incantations of cultural values and traditions . ALSO SEE: The History Of Nupe People The event , which attracted Nupe people from neighbouring Niger , Kogi and Kwara states , was held at Abaji Central Primary School .At the event, the Assistant Chief Library Officer of the Supreme Court of Nigeria , Alhaji Yahaya Ibrahim…
List Of Major Tribes In Kwara State List Of Major Tribes In Kwara State Kwara State Tribes Kwara state is located in North Central Region in Nigeria , the state is known as ‘ The State of Harmony ’ on account of the peaceful relations that exist among its multicultural and diverse population of about 2.5 million people. The original name for Kwara State was West Central State but it was eventually changed to Kwara State. [ Nigeria Map Showing Kwara State Location ] Kwara state shared boarder with Niger State , Kogi state , Oyo state , Osun state and Ekiti state . The name “…
Between Hausa And Nupe, Who Has The Most Beautiful Girls? Between Hausa And Nupe, Who Has The Most Beautiful Girls? Nupe Girls And Hausa Girls, Who It Most Beautiful? Hausa people are major tribe in North West and North East of Nigeria, they can also be found in most Northern towns. Nupe people are major tribe in Niger state, they occupied 65% of towns in Niger state while others can be found in Kwara state, Kogi state, FCT Abuja and Kaduna state. Most people don't know what to check before pointing the most beautiful girls among these two ethnic groups known as Nupe and Hausa, i know Nupe people will…
Yahaya Abubakar (Etsu Nupe) Biography, Net Worth, Age, History Alhaji (Dr) (Brig. Gen) Yahaya Abubakar rtd CFR is a traditional ruler who was born to the family of Late Alhaji Abubakar Saganuwa Nakordi Nupe/brother to the 11th Etsu Nupe Late Malam Musa Bello and his mother Late Hajiya Habiba Bantigi Ndayako daughter of the 9th Etsu Nupe and Sister to late Alhaji Umaru Mohsna Sanda Ndayako the 12th Etsu Nupe Nupe Kingdom Etsu Yahaya Profile Infomation - Biography - Age, Date Of Birth - State Of Origin, Tribe, Religion His Royal Highness Etsu Yahya Abubakar (Etsu Nupe means King of Nupe) Reign 2003 Coronation 20 August 2003 Predecessor Umaru…
30 Best Secondary Schools In Niger State List Of Best Secondary Schools In Niger State. SEE ALSO: Top 10 Coldest Countries In The World 1 => Gbada Day Secondary School (Gidan-Mongoro) Minna, Niger State 2 => Ahmadu Bahago Secondary School, Minna, Niger state 3 => Army Day Secondary School, Bida, Niger State 4 => Baptist High School 5 => Brighter School, Minna 6 => Christ The King Seminary, Gwada 7 => Command Day Secondary School, Suleja 8=> Army Day Secondary School, Minna, Niger Stste 9=> El- Amin International School, Minna 10 => Federal Government Academy, Suleja 11 => Federal Government Girls' College Bida 12 => Federal Government…
17 Nupe Names And Their Meanings The 17 Nupe Names And Their Meanings In Nupeland 17 Nupe Names In Nupe Kingdom 1. Sogba/Yebo - A child got through gods (Shrine) ~ Nupe Names 2. Shirun - A child came through uterus ~ Nupe Names 3. Ceyagi - A child who lost mother after or during birth ~ Nupe Names 4. Zanna - The father died before he/she was born ~ Nupe Names 5. Audi - A child you lost parents at infant age ~ Nupe Names 6. Gulu - Took a long time before birth (Give birth but die either instantly or shortly after birth) ~…
Lil Hunter Biography, Net Worth, Age, Phone Number The Biography Of Lil Hunter & His Net Worth His name is Ahmed Ahmed . He is a multiple, talented musician. He can rap and sing in Nupe as well as in English. The bidabased Arewa Nupe Artist Hip pop upcoming Start is a total entertainer. He is a singed to CNC Entertainment. Lil Hunter Is one of Nupe hip pop artist to break out soon in Nupe music industry. Lil Hunter is one if the most promising rapper/Singer from the Niger state Lil Hunter Good tracks put him in a bright spot.Check out Lil Hunter BiographyHowever Lil Hunter best ever…
Top 10 Most Popular Area's In Minna, Niger State Minna is a city (estimated population 304,113 in 2007) in Middle Belt of Nigeria . It is the capital of Niger state , one of Nigeria's 36 federal states . It consists of 2 major ethnic groups: the Nupe People and the Gbagyi People. History Archaeological evidence suggests settlement in the area dates back to about 47,000-37,000 years ago. Muslim culture filtered into Minna by way of the ancient Saharan trade routes and the city contains many mosques and Muslim organizations . Morethan 200 Muslim schools ( Islamiyya ) can be found in Minna city , one of the most…
The Similarities Between Hausa And Nupe What Are The Similarities Between Nupe And Hausa? Hausa Woman And Nupe Woman - Similarities Between Hausa And Nupe The similarities between Hausa and Nupe are mode of dressing for mens since past histories, nobody known who heritage it from other, Hausa mens wear Baban riga as their cultural dressing for men while Nupe men wear Ewoko as their cultural and traditional dressing but it's all thesame, but the Baban Riga and Ewoko are not relevant to Agbada of Yoruba's, The Nupe men and Hausa men also wear and put on thesame turban and very similar emir dressing, this will…
Prince Mk Biography, Net Worth, Age, Phone Number Mohammed Yahaya Mai kudu popularly known as Prince Mk Bagi was born on the 10th of January, 1990 to the family of the Alh. Yahaya, The secretary of Etsu Audu District Head. Prince Mk hails from Etsu-Audu Village in Gbako Local Government Area Of Niger State, Prince Mk Profile - Personal Information - Date Of Birth, Age, State Of Origin - Tribe & Religion Full Name: Mohammed Yahaya Mai Kudi Father Name: Yahaya Nationality/Country: Nigeria Region: North-Central State: Niger state Ethinc/Tribe: Nupe Religion: Islam Genre: Nupe Song Prince Mk Educational Background Prince Mk Bagi started his Primary Education at Etsu-Audu…
The Fall of Niger State By Gimba Kakanda Niger state has lost its prestigious status in Nigeria. Successive federal governments and politicians have treated it as mere vote-generating industry, which they abandoned after every election. The inter-state roads in Niger state are in a pitiable state, and one wonders if the people are being punished for some unstated wrongs. I avoid Minna almost like a plague because the road from Suleja, like other roads across the state, is a nightmare. The never-ending cycle of rehabilitations has proven to be a wasteful project that profits only the political class. But, again, to what end? A fellow asked me yesterday…
