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very large occupying regions of west Nigeria from Ilorin to Lagos state

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What is Yoruba's language?

Yoruba is a tribe, but it is also a language. Not all people from the Yoruba tribe speak Yoruba as a language, and not all people that speak Yoruba are from the Yoruba tribe. For example, some from Akwa-ibom, Bendel, Delta, or Rivers tribe speak Yoruba. But most from the Yoruba tribe speak Yoruba, or Pidgin English.


What are some issues in the Yoruba tribe?

Some issues in the Yoruba tribe include political disputes over leadership positions, cultural clashes between traditional practices and modern influences, and socioeconomic disparities leading to inequality within the community. Additionally, there are ongoing challenges related to preserving traditional language and customs in the face of globalization.


Where does Yoruba tribe live?

In Southern Nigeria where they ocupy up to twelve states.


What kinds of crops do the Yoruba tribe raise?

The Yoruba tribe grows a variety of crops including yams, cassava, maize, millet, and beans. They also cultivate fruits like oranges, mangoes, and bananas, as well as vegetables such as tomatoes, peppers, and okra. Livestock farming is also important to the Yoruba people, including raising cattle, goats, and poultry.


Are the Yoruba tribe or Hausa tribe related to the native Indians in America?

Both the Yoruba and Hausa are West African tribes classified as Negroid. None of the peoples of Africa have any connection at all with native Americans, who are racially distinct but descended from the far distant ancestors of East Asian peoples.

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What is Yoruba's language?

Yoruba is a tribe, but it is also a language. Not all people from the Yoruba tribe speak Yoruba as a language, and not all people that speak Yoruba are from the Yoruba tribe. For example, some from Akwa-ibom, Bendel, Delta, or Rivers tribe speak Yoruba. But most from the Yoruba tribe speak Yoruba, or Pidgin English.


Do we have Yoruba tribe in Brazil?

Yes


What is the most popular Nigerian tribe?

yoruba


What ethnicity is the surname Obitayo?

Yoruba tribe from Nigeria


Which tribe of Israel do the Yoruba nigerians come from?

Judah


What are some issues in the Yoruba tribe?

Some issues in the Yoruba tribe include political disputes over leadership positions, cultural clashes between traditional practices and modern influences, and socioeconomic disparities leading to inequality within the community. Additionally, there are ongoing challenges related to preserving traditional language and customs in the face of globalization.


Is oyin a real name?

Yes, It is a Yoruba name (Nigerian Tribe) that means Honey.


What is the nationality of last name adepoju?

"Adepoju" is a Nigerian last name from the Yoruba tribe.


Are all Nigerians Christian?

no, the nigerians in the north, which is the hausa tribe are 95% Muslim and 5% christain. The yoruba tribe in the west of nigeria have a mix of both Muslim and christain but there are more christain yoruba's then Muslim. The edo and midwesteners are mostly christain and the igbo tribe in the east is 99% christain (catholic).


Where does Yoruba tribe live?

In Southern Nigeria where they ocupy up to twelve states.


What kinds of crops do the Yoruba tribe raise?

The Yoruba tribe grows a variety of crops including yams, cassava, maize, millet, and beans. They also cultivate fruits like oranges, mangoes, and bananas, as well as vegetables such as tomatoes, peppers, and okra. Livestock farming is also important to the Yoruba people, including raising cattle, goats, and poultry.


What kind of people speak Lucumi?

Moestly people who practice santeria. Or people from the Yoruba tribe in Nigeria.