Tiv people

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The Tiv are an ethno-linguistic group or ethnic nation in West Africa. The Tiv constitute approximately 2.5 percent of Nigeria's total population, and number upward of 2.2 million individuals throughout Nigeria and Cameroon[2]. The Tiv's traditional lands are in the Nigerian states of Benue, Taraba, and Nasarawa in Eastern Nigeria.

Tiv
Regions with significant populations
Nigeria, Cameroon
Languages
Tiv
Religion
Christianity, traditional


References

  1. ^ "Ethnologue".
  2. ^ "Ethnologue".