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What religions do the Yoruba people practice?
What religions do the Yoruba people practice?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as one of the major ethnic groups in Southern Nigeria?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as one of the major ethnic groups in Southern Nigeria?
Where are the majority of the Yoruba people found?
Where are the majority of the Yoruba people found?
According to Rev. Samuel Johnson, where does he trace the origin of the Yoruba people?
According to Rev. Samuel Johnson, where does he trace the origin of the Yoruba people?
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How many major ethnic groups are mentioned in Southern Nigeria?
How many major ethnic groups are mentioned in Southern Nigeria?
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Which of the following states is NOT mentioned as a place where the majority of the Yoruba people are found?
Which of the following states is NOT mentioned as a place where the majority of the Yoruba people are found?
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According to Rev. Samuel Johnson, where does he trace the origin of the Yoruba people?
According to Rev. Samuel Johnson, where does he trace the origin of the Yoruba people?
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Which of the following ethnic groups is NOT among the main concern in the unit?
Which of the following ethnic groups is NOT among the main concern in the unit?
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Which of the following is a religion practiced by the majority of the Yoruba people?
Which of the following is a religion practiced by the majority of the Yoruba people?
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What is the estimated period of the existence of the Yoruba ethnic group?
What is the estimated period of the existence of the Yoruba ethnic group?
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Study Notes
Ethnic Groups in Southern Nigeria
- The Yoruba people practice traditional Yoruba religion, Christianity, and Islam.
Yoruba People
- The majority of the Yoruba people are found in southwestern Nigeria, particularly in the states of Lagos, Ogun, Ondo, Osun, and Ekiti.
- According to Rev. Samuel Johnson, the origin of the Yoruba people can be traced to the city of Ile-Ife.
Ethnic Groups in Southern Nigeria
- There are three major ethnic groups in Southern Nigeria: Yoruba, Edo, and Igbo.
Other Facts
- The Yoruba ethnic group is estimated to have existed for over 1,000 years.
- The Edo and Igbo ethnic groups are also major concerns in the unit.
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Test your knowledge of Nigerian peoples and cultures with this quiz covering the Yoruba, Bini, and Igbo ethnic groups. Explore the pre-colonial times and gain insights into the rich history and traditions of Southern Nigeria's major ethnic groups.
