The “Yorubaness” and “Yorubaless” of Ilorin
The “Yorubaness” and “Yorubaless” of Ilorin By Oba Abdulkadir La’aro This piece is inspired by the rash of
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Nupe
Part 2: Afonja and Alimi, A Brief on Yoruba and Fulani of Ilorin
Part 2: Afonja and Alimi, A Brief on Yoruba and Fulani of Ilorin By Yushau A. Shuaib Though people in
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“Ayagi”: Earliest Nupe-Influenced Hausa Name for Yoruba People, by Farooq Kperogi
“Ayagi”: Earliest Nupe-Influenced Hausa Name for Yoruba People, by Farooq Kperogi I had no idea that “Ayagi” or “Eyagi” is
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Two of My Favorite Nigerlites are “Fighting”, By Farooq Kperogi
native Baatonu language is a morpheme that denotes nativeness or ownership (Kperogi literally means native of Kpero, which is
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