Discover Nigeria's Ethnic Groups

What is the largest ethnic group in Nigeria?

• Igbo

• Hausa-Fulani

• Kanuri

• Yoruba

Name one cultural tradition of the Yoruba people.

• Ogun Festival

• Eyo Festival

• Ibo Festival

• Durbar Festival

Which festival do the Igbo people celebrate?

• Easter Festival

• Diwali Festival

• Thanksgiving Festival

• New Yam Festival

What is a traditional clothing item worn by the Hausa?

• Kanzu

• Dashiki

• Baban riga

• Sari

Who is a famous leader from Nigeria?

• Barack Obama

• Nelson Mandela

• Winston Churchill

• Olusegun Obasanjo

What do the Efik people celebrate during their festivals?

• The Efik people celebrate modern art and music.

• The Efik people celebrate their culture, traditional rites, and harvests during their festivals.

• The Efik people celebrate sports and competitions.

• The Efik people celebrate international holidays.

What is the main language spoken by the Yoruba?

• Igbo

• Hausa

• Swahili

• Yoruba

Name a popular dish from the Igbo culture.

• Pounded yam

• Egusi soup

• Jollof rice

• Fried rice

• Abacha

What type of music is common in Nigerian festivals?

• Classical

• Rock

• Afrobeat, Highlife, Juju, and traditional folk music

• Reggae

Who was the first President of Nigeria?

• Olusegun Obasanjo

• Muhammadu Buhari

• Goodluck Jonathan

• Nnamdi Azikiwe