A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | CH | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9
Total population | |
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131,000[1] | |
Regions with significant populations | |
Nigeria | |
Languages | |
Ninzo | |
Religion | |
Christianity, Islam, Traditional Religion | |
Related ethnic groups | |
Nikyob-Nindem, Mada, Ham, Koro, Atyap, Berom, Jukun |
Ninzo people (also Gbhu and Ninzam[1][2]), are an ethnic group in the Middle Belt who speak the Ninzo language, a western Plateau language of Nigeria.[3] The speakers of the Sambe language, a now presumed extinct language spoken in a village with same name have now incorporated with the Ninzo.[4]
Demographics
Distribution
The Ninzo people are found in Sanga LGA of southern Kaduna State[5] and Akwanga LGA of Nasarawa State, Nigeria[1]
Population
An estimation placed the population of the Ninzo people at around 131,000.[1]
Religion
About 64% of the Ninzo are Christian, 31% Muslim and 5% adherents of Traditional religion.[1]
Politics
The Ninzo people are traditionally governed by rulers called the Uchu Ninzo. The Uchu Ninzo, a Second Class Chief, as of 2018 is Uchu (Alh.) Umar Musa.[6] The Ninzo Chiefdom headquarters is at Hate (H. Fadan Wate or Fadan Ninzo).[7]
Language
The Ninzo people speak a Ninzic language, belonging to the western Plateau group of languages.
References
- ^ a b c d e Joshua project entry titled 'Ninzo in Nigeria'
- ^ "People Groups". Retrieved December 26, 2021.
- ^ Ethnologue entry on Ninzo
- ^ Blench, Roger (2001). "Foundation for Endangered Languages". ogmios. Retrieved December 26, 2021.
- ^ "Sanga, Kaduna State, Nigeria". Mindat.com. Retrieved December 26, 2021.
- ^ Ali, Ahmed (September 9, 2018). "Thrills as Ninzo monarch mounts saddle". PressReader. Kafanchan: Daily Trust. Retrieved December 26, 2021.
- ^ "Composition of the State's Council of Chiefs". Ministry of Local Government Affairs | Kaduna State Government. Retrieved December 26, 2021.
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