Exploring North Eastern Nigeria: Day 2
Unveiling the Hidden Gems of the Region
The North Eastern states, comprising Borno, Yobe, Bauchi, Gombe, Adamawa, and Taraba.
UNIQUENESS
1.ā ā Diverse ethnic groups (Kanuri, Shuwa, Ngizim, Chamba, Gerawa, etc.)
2.ā ā Rich cultural heritage
3.ā ā Possesses abundant natural resources (fertile soil, rivers, lakes)
4.ā ā Historical trade routes (Trans-Saharan trade)
CULTURE
1. The Borno(kanuri) are known for the traditional architecture, islamic scholarship and rich cultural festivals.
2. ā The Fulaniās (Yobe, Bauchi, Adamawa) are known for their expertise in cattle rearing, traditional clothing (hijabi, babban riga) and islamic practices.
3. ā The Bauchi and Gombe are renowned for craftsmanship (leatherworks, pottery) traditional title systems and folklore.
4. ā The shuwa (Borno) are Excellent in distinctive Arabic inspired architecture, vibrant market and Arabic calligraphy.
5. ā Ngizim (Yobe) are expertise in local medicine, traditionalā¦ 3 replies
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