Ebira

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Ebira
Total population

1.4 million

Regions with significant populations
Nigeria 1.4 million
Languages
Ebira language
Religions
Christianity and Islam

The Ebira (also spelt Igbira or Igbirra) are an ethno-linguistic group of Nigeria. Many Ebira people are from Kogi State, Kwara State, Nasarawa State, and Edo State. Okene is said to be the administrative centre of the Ebira-speaking people in Kogi state, not far from the Niger-Benue confluence.

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