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Pages in category "Given names of Nigerian origin" The following 43 pages are in this category, out of 43 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Surnames of Nigerian origin (207 P) Y. Yoruba names (1 C, 79 P) Pages in category "Nigerian names" The following 25 pages are in this category, out of 25 total.
Akín Listen ⓘ is a popular Nigerian male given name and surname of Yoruba origin. It means "The brave one, warrior, valor, valiant one, the hero.". [1] The name Akín is distinctive, carrying a strong and meaningful undertone.
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This category is for feminine given names from Nigeria (natively, or by historical modification of Biblical, etc., names). Pages in category "Nigerian feminine given names" The following 30 pages are in this category, out of 30 total.
Nigeria is a very ethnically diverse country with 371 ethnic groups, the largest of which are the Hausa, Yoruba and the Igbo. [1] Nigeria has one official language which is English, as a result of the British colonial rule over the nation.
Excavation of terracotta vessels, headrests, and anthropomorphic figurines from the Calabar region of southeast Nigeria, dated to roughly the 5th to 15th centuries, revealed "an iconography readily comparable" to nsibidi. [5] [6] There are several hundred Nsibidi symbols. They were once taught in a school to children. [7]
Yarima Ibrahim Abdullahi – Nigerian administrator. Served as the Nigerian high commissioner to Malaysia and Brunei. Sarki Auwalu – Director general of the Department of Petroleum Resources; Adamu Abdu-Kafarati – Former Chief Judge of the Federal High Court of Nigeria; Suleiman Kassim – aviation secretary for the Ministry of Transportation