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GST 201 NIGERIAN PEOPLES AND CULTURE
SELF-ASSESSMENT EXERCISE

Who are the major ethnic groups of southern Nigeria that you know
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The Yoruba
In a nutshell, the Yoruba can be described as one of the major ethnic groups in Southern Nigeria. Of course, several members of the Yoruba race can be found everywhere around the globe. But the majority of


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them are found in some Western and Central States of Nigeria stretching across Oyo, Osun, Ogun, Ondo, Lagos, Kwara and Kogi. They practice both Islam and Christianity but most of them are still traditionalist to the core. The Yoruba ethnic group is believed to have come into existence between 2000-1000 BC.

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