List of tribes in Nigeria

The following is a list of Tribes In Nigeria.

Tribe Name State
Abayon Cross River State
Abua (Odual) Rivers State
Achipa (Achipawa) Kebbi State
Adim Cross River
Adun Cross River
Affade Yobe State
Afizere Plateau State
Afo Plateau State
Agbo Cross River
Akaju-Ndem (Akajuk) Cross River
Akweya-Yachi Benue State
Alago (Arago) Plateau State
Amo Plateau State
Anaguta Plateau State
Anang Akwa lbom State
Andoni Akwa lbom State, Rivers State
Angas Bauchi State, Jigawa State, Plateau State
Ankwei Plateau State
Anyima Cross River
Attakar (ataka) Kaduna State
Auyoka (Auyokawa) Jigawa State
Awori Lagos State, Ogun State
Ayu Kaduna State
Babur (Pabir)/Bura Adamawa State, Borno State,

Taraba State, Yobe State

Bachama Adamawa State
Bachere Cross River
Bada Plateau State
Bade Yobe State
Bahumono Cross River
Bakulung Taraba State
Bali Taraba State
Bambora (Bambarawa) Bauchi State
Bambuko Taraba State
Banda (Bandawa) Taraba State
Banka (Bankalawa) Bauchi State
Banso (Panso) Adamawa State
Bara (Barawa) Bauchi State
Barke Bauchi State
Baruba (Barba) Niger State
Bashiri (Bashirawa) Plateau State
Bassa Kaduna State, Kogi State, Niger State, Plateau State
Batta Adamawa State
Baushi Niger State
Baya Adamawa State
Bekwarra Cross River
Bele (Buli, Belewa) Bauchi State
Betso (Bete) Taraba State
Benin edo state Bette Cross River
Bilei Adamawa State
Bille Adamawa State
Bina (Binawa) Kaduna State
Bini Edo State
Birom Plateau State
Bobua Taraba State
Boki (Nki) Cross River
Bkkos Plateau State
Boko (Bussawa, Bargawa) Niger State
Bole (Bolewa) Bauchi State, Yobe State
Botlere Adamawa State
Boma (Bomawa, Burmano) Bauchi State
Bomboro Bauchi State
Buduma Borno State, Niger State
Buji Plateau State
Buli Bauchi State
Bunu Kogi State
Bura/Babur (Pabir) Adamawa State, Borno State
Burak Bauchi State
Burma (Burmawa) Plateau State
Buru Yobe State
Buta (Butawa) Bauchi State
Bwall Plateau State
Bwatiye Adamawa State
Bwazza Adamawa State
Challa Plateau State
Chama (Chamawa Fitilai) Bauchi State
Chamba Taraba State
Chamo Bauchi State
Chibok (Kibaku) Borno State
Chinine Borno State
Chip Plateau State
Chokobo Plateau State
Chukkol Taraba State
Daba Adamawa State
Dadiya Bauchi State
Daka Adamawa State
Dakarkari Niger State, Kebbi State
Danda (Dandawa) Kebbi State
Dangsa Taraba State
Daza (Dere, Derewa) Bauchi State
Degema Rivers State
Deno (Denawa) Bauchi State
Dghwede Borno State
Diba Taraba State
Doemak (Dumuk) Plateau State
Ouguri Bauchi State
Duka (Dukawa) Kebbi State
Duma (Dumawa) Bauchi State
Ebana (Ebani) Rivers State
Ebira Edo State, Kogi State, Ondo State
Ebu Edo State, Kogi State
Ebu Edo State, Kogi State
Efik Cross River
Egbema Rivers State
Egede (lgedde) Benue State
Eggon Plateau State
Egun (Gu) Lagos State, Ogun State
Ejagham Cross River
Ekajuk Cross River
Eket Akwa Ibom
Ekoi Cross River
Ekpeye Rivers State
Engenni (Ngene) Rivers State

Epie

Rivers State
Esan (Ishan) Edo State
Etche Rivers State
Etolu (Etilo) Benue State
Etsako Edo State
Etung Cross River
Etuno Edo State
Palli Adamawa State
Fulani (Fulbe) Bauchi State, Borno State , Jigawa State , Kaduna State , Kano State, Katsina State , Kebbi State , Niger State ,

Sokoto State, Taraba State, Yobe State, etc.

Fyam (Fyem) Plateau State
Fyer(Fer) Plateau State
Ga'anda Adamawa State
Gade Niger State
Galambi Bauchi State
Gamergu-Mulgwa Borno State
Qanawuri Plateau State
Gavako Borno State
Gbedde Kogi State
Gengle Taraba State
Geji Bauchi State
Gera (Gere, Gerawa) Bauchi State
Geruma (Gerumawa) Plateau State
Geruma (Gerumawa) Bauchi State
Gingwak Bauchi State
Gira Adamawa State
Gizigz Adamawa State
Goernai Plateau State
Gokana (Kana) Rivers State
Gombi Adamawa State
Gornun (Gmun) Taraba State
Gonia Taraba State
Gubi (Gubawa) Bauchi State
Gude Adamawa State
Gudu Adamawa State
Gure Kaduna State
Gurmana Niger State
Gururntum Bauchi State
Gusu Plateau State
Gwa (Gurawa) Adamawa State
Gwamba Adamawa State
Gwandara Kaduna State, Niger State, Plateau State
Gwari (Gbari) Kaduna State, Niger State, Plateau
Gwom Taraba State
Gwoza (Waha) Borno State
Gyem Bauchi State
Hausa Bauchi State, Borno State, Jigawa State,

Kaduna State, Kano State , Kastina State , Kebbi State, Niger State, Taraba State, Sokoto State, etc.

Higi (Hig) Borno State, Adamawa State

Holma

Adamawa State
Hona Adamawa State
Ibeno Akwa lbom State
Ibibio Akwa lbom State
Ichen Adamawa State
Idoma Benue State , Taraba State
Igalla Kogi State

lgbo

Abia State , Anambra State , Benue State, Delta State ,

Ebonyi State, Enugu State , Imo State , Rivers State

ljumu Kogi State
Ika Delta State
Ikom Cross River State
Ikwerre Rivers State
Irigwe Plateau State
Isoko Delta State
lsekiri (Itsekiri) Delta State
lyala (lyalla) Cross River State

lzondjo

Bayelsa State, Delta State, Ondo State , Rivers State
Jaba Kaduna State
Jahuna (Jahunawa) Taraba State
Jaku Bauchi State
Jara (Jaar Jarawa Jarawa-Dutse) Bauchi State
Jere (Jare, Jera, Jera, Jerawa) Bauchi State , Plateau State
Jero Taraba State

Jibu

Adamawa State

Jidda-Abu

Plateau State

Jimbin (Jimbinawa)

Bauchi State

Jirai

Adamawa State
Jonjo (Jenjo) Taraba State
Jukun Bauchi State, Benue State, Taraba State , Plateau State

Kaba(Kabawa)

Taraba State
Kadara Taraba State
Kafanchan Kaduna State
Kagoro Kaduna State

Kaje (Kache)

Kaduna State

Kajuru (Kajurawa)

Kaduna State

Kaka

Adamawa State
Kamaku (Karnukawa) Kaduna State , Kebbi State , Niger State
Kambari Kebbi State, Niger State
Kambu Adamawa State

Kamo

Bauchi State

Kanakuru (Dera)

Adamawa State , Borno State
Kanembu Borno State
Kanikon Kaduna State
Kantana Plateau State
Kanufi Kaduna State , Adamawa State , Borno State , Kano State, Niger State , Jigawa State , Plateau State , Taraba State, Yobe State
Karekare (Karaikarai) Bauchi State , Yobe State
Karimjo Taraba State
Kariya Bauchi State
Katab (Kataf) Kaduna State
Kenern (Koenoem) Plateau State
Kenton Taraba State
Kiballo (Kiwollo) Kaduna State
Kilba Adamawa State
Kirfi (Kirfawa) Bauchi State
Koma Taraba State
Kona Taraba State
Koro (Kwaro) Kaduna State, Niger State
Kubi (Kubawa) Bauchi State
Kudachano (Kudawa) Bauchi State
Kugama Taraba State
Kulere (Kaler) Plateau State
Kunini Taraba State
Kurama Jigawa State , Kaduna State , Niger State , Plateau State
Kurdul Adamawa State
Kushi Bauchi State
Kuteb Taraba State
Kutin Taraba State
Kwalla Plateau State
Kwami (Kwom) Bauchi State
Kwanchi Taraba State
Kwanka (Kwankwa) Bauchi State , Plateau State
Kwaro Plateau State
Kwato Plateau State
Kyenga (Kengawa) Sokoto State
Laaru (Larawa) Niger State
Lakka Adamawa State
Lala Adamawa State
Lama Taraba State
Lamja Taraba State
Lau Taraba State
Ubbo Adamawa State
Limono Bauchi State , Plateau State
Lopa (Lupa, Lopawa) Niger State
Longuda (Lunguda) Adamawa State , Bauchi State
Mabo Plateau State
Mada Kaduna State, Plateau State
Mama Plateau State
Mambilla Adamawa State
Manchok Kaduna State
Mandara (Wandala) Borno State
Manga (Mangawa) Yobe State
Margi (Marghi) Adamawa State , Borno State
Matakarn Adamawa State
Mbembe Cross River State , Enugu State
Mbol Adamawa State
Mbube Cross River State
Mbula Adamawa State
Mbum Taraba State
Memyang (Meryan) Plateau State
Miango Plateau State
Miligili (Migili) Plateau State
Miya (Miyawa) Bauchi State
Mobber Borno State
Montol Plateau State
Moruwa (Moro'a, Morwa) Kaduna State
Muchaila Adamawa State
Mumuye

Taraba State

Mundang Adamawa State
Munga (Mupang) Plateau State
Mushere Plateau State
Mwahavul (Mwaghavul) Plateau State
Ndoro Taraba State
Ngamo Bauchi State , Yobe State
Ngizim Yobe State
Ngweshe (Ndhang.Ngoshe-

Ndhang)

Nyam 
Taraba State
Adamawa State , Borno State
Ningi (Ningawa) Bauchi State
Ninzam (Ninzo) Kaduna State , Plateau State
Njayi Adamawa State
Nkim Cross River State
Nkum Cross River State
Nokere (Nakere) Plateau State
Nunku Kaduna State , Plateau State
Nupe Niger State
Nyandang Taraba State
Ododop Cross River
Ogori Kogi State
Okobo (Okkobor) Akwa lbom State
Okpamheri Edo State
Olulumo Cross River State
Oron Akwa lbom State
Owan Edo State
Owe Kogi State
Oworo Kogi State
Pa'a (Pa'awa Afawa) Bauchi State
Pai Plateau State
Panyam Taraba State
Pero Bauchi State
Pire Adamawa State
Pkanzom Taraba State
Poll Taraba State
Polchi Habe Bauchi State
Pongo (Pongu) Niger State
Potopo Taraba State
Pyapun (Piapung) Plateau State
Qua Cross River State
Rebina (Rebinawa) Bauchi State
Reshe Kebbi State, Niger State
Rindire (Rendre) Plateau State
Rishuwa Kaduna State
Ron Plateau State
Rubu Niger State
Rukuba Plateau State
Rumada Kaduna State
Rumaya Kaduna State
Sakbe Taraba State
Sanga Bauchi State
Sate Taraba State
Saya (Sayawa Za'ar) Bauchi State
Segidi (Sigidawa) Bauchi State
Shanga (Shangawa) Sokoto State
Shangawa (Shangau) Plateau State
Shan-Shan Plateau State
Shira (Shirawa) Kano State
Shomo Taraba State
Shuwa Adamawa State, Borno State
Sikdi Plateau State
Siri (Sirawa) Bauchi State
Srubu (Surubu) Kaduna State
Sukur Adamawa State
Sura Plateau State
Tangale Gombe State
Tarok Plateau State , Taraba State
Teme Adamawa State
Tera (Terawa) Bauchi State, Borno State
Teshena (Teshenawa) Kano State
Tigon Adamawa State
Tikar Taraba State
Tiv Benue State , Plateau State , Taraba State
Tula Bauchi State
Tur Adamawa State
Ufia Benue State
Ukelle Cross River State
Ukwani (Kwale) Delta State
Uncinda Kaduna State, Kebbi State, Niger State , Sokoto State
Uneme (Ineme) Edo State
Ura (Ula) Niger State
Urhobo Delta State
Utonkong Benue State
Uyanga Cross River State
Vemgo Adamawa State
Verre Adamawa State
Vommi Taraba State
Wagga Adamawa State
Waja Bauchi State
Waka Taraba State
Warja (Warja) Jigawa State
Warji Bauchi State
Wula Adamawa State
Wurbo Adamawa State
Wurkun Taraba State
Yache Cross River State
Yagba Kogi State
Yakurr (Yako) Cross River State
Yalla Benue State
Yandang Taraba State
Yergan (Yergum) Plateau State
Yoruba Kwara State, Lagos State, Ogun State, Ondo State, Oyo State, Osun State, Ekiti State, Kogi State
Yott Taraba State
Yumu Niger State
Yungur Adamawa State
Yuom Plateau State
Zabara Niger State
Zaranda Bauchi State
Zarma (Zarmawa) Kebbi State
Zayam (Zeam) Bauchi State
Zul (Zulawa) Bauchi State
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