The Ebira people are an ethnic- linguistic group of North central Nigeria. Most Ebira people are from Kogi State and Nasarawa State. [2][3] Their language is usually classified as Nupoid and within the …

Dec 26, 2025 · People in the regions northeast and southwest of the confluence of the Niger and Benue rivers in central Nigeria are known as Igbira, also spelt Igbirra or Ebira. Their language belongs to the …

Mar 19, 2025 · The Ebira (also spelled Igbira or Igbirra) are an agrarian Nupoid-speaking ethnolinguistic group in Nigeria’s Central Senatorial district (near the Niger-Benue confluence).

Feb 27, 2025 · In the lush hills of Kogi State’s central region, you will find the vibrant Ebira people making up a cultural treasure of Nigeria. Throughout history, their culture and land stayed strong …

The Ebira (also spelt Igbira or Igbirra) are the outspoken and very hard working agrarian Nupoid-speaking ethno-linguistic group located in the Central Senatorial district of Kogi State (not far from …

Dec 30, 2024 · The Ebira people speak Ebira, a Niger-Congo language classified under the Nupoid branch of the Volta-Niger subfamily. The language is tonal, meaning that changes in pitch can alter …

The Ebira are the outspoken and very hard working agrarian Nupoid-speaking ethno-linguistic group located in the Central Senatorial district of Kogi State (not far from the Niger-Benue confluence) in …

Their History – The Ebira people originally came from the Kwararafa kingdom and later migrated to places like Opanda, Koton-Karifi, Okene, and Igara (Edo State).

The major towns of Ebira includes Adavi, koton – karfi, okehi and okene. Oral traditions of origin claimed that the Ebira migrated from the Jukun in Kwara kingdom.

Dive into the fascinating world of the Ebira people of North Central Nigeria! We'll explore the rich history, unique culture, and traditions that make the Ebira people truly extraordinary.