Bajju, Ham, Bakulu, Adara, Afizere, Irigwe, Berom, Tarok, Jukun, Kuteb, Efik, Tiv, Igbo, Yoruba, Edo and other Benue-Congo peoples of Middle Belt and southern Nigeria
The Atyap people (Tyap: A̱tyap, singular: A̱tyotyap; exonyms: Jju: Ba̱tyap; Hausa: Kataf, Katab) are an ethnic group found majorly in Zangon-Kataf, Kaura and Jema'a Local Government Areas of southern Kaduna State and Riyom of Plateau State, Nigeria. They speak the Tyap language, one of the Central Plateau languages.[2]
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The Atyap people (Tyap: A̱tyap, singular: A̱tyotyap; exonyms: Jju: Ba̱tyap; Hausa: Kataf, Katab) are an ethnic group found majorly in Zangon-Kataf, Kaura...
the Atyap ("Mabatado") suggests that the Aku clan credited as the first settlers in the land who came out from the ground at the arrival of the Atyap hunters...
Atyap Chiefdom is a Nigerian traditional state of the Atyap people, located on the upper Kaduna River basin of the central Nigeria plateau in the Middle...
got titled by the Agwatyap, HRH Sir Dominic Yahaya as Tsuung Atyap, meaning "Pillar of Atyap". "Meet Nigeria's new Service Chiefs: Details and facts". PM...
Ayet Atyap Annual Cultural Festival (Tyap: Song A̠yet or Swong A̠yet) is an age-long chain of festive activities and ceremonies observed by the Atyap people...
British imperial regime in the Northern Region of Nigeria, in which the Atyap people began reporting the loss of land to the Hausas. In 1922, it was reported...
against it by the Atyap Community Development Association (ACDA) of harbouring Fulani terrorists in the settlement. On May 1, 2023, the Atyap Community Development...
The Atyap Community Development Association (ACDA), is a sociocultural organisation established to promote the interests of the Atyap people of Southern...
Chenkwon (Samaru Atyap; Hausa: Samaru Kataf) is a town in Jei District of Zangon Kataf Local Government Area in southern Kaduna state in the Middle Belt...
The subgroups of the Atyap ethnolinguistic group as suggested by Meek (1931:2) include the Katab (Atyap) proper, Morwa (Asholyio), Ataka (Atakad) and Kagoro...
male chiefs and Shekadzi for a woman (Shona people of Zimbabwe) Agwam (Atyap and Bajju people of central Nigeria) Eze (Igbo people of Nigeria) Gbong...
Belt of Nigeria is known for its diversity of ethnic groups, including the Atyap, Berom, Goemai, Igala, Kofyar, Pyem, and Tiv. There are small minorities...
the town of Zonkwa. It is also a name of a town in the chiefdom of the Atyap. Other towns include: Batadon (Madakiya), Chenkwon (Samaru Kataf), Kamantan...
of the Atyap (Katab) people in Nigeria to include: Niger, Nasarawa, Kaduna states and the FCT. Meek (1931:2) suggested that the Katab (Atyap), Morwa...
people. The district consists of villages occupied by this people. The Atyap ethnolinguistic group is composed of about eight subgroups of which the...
the Jukun, whose seat is in Wukari, Taraba state. Agwam is used among the Atyap peoples, Kpop among the Ham; Agwom among the Adara, Afizere, Bakulu and...
by a hilly border; Lere, Piriga and Kumana Chiefdoms to the north; and Atyap Chiefdom to the west. The Atsam people practice Christianity, Islam, and...
Ibom State, Rivers State Ankwei Plateau State Anyima Cross River State Atyap (Kataf/Katab, Attakar, Kagoro, Kafanchan, Marwa/Manchok) Kaduna State Auyoka...
European to visit the important town of Zangon Katab whose people, the Atyap he described in his notes before returning through the Yoruba region to...
Generals Murtala Muhammed and Olusegun Obasanjo. Lekwot was born in 1944 to Atyap parents in Ashong Ashyui, Northern Region (now in southern Kaduna State)...
the indigenous ethnic groups in the state are: Afizere Amo Anaguta Aten Atyap Bache Berom Bijim Bogghom Buji Fier Goemai Irigwe Jarawa Jipal Jukun Kadung...
area. Other small festivals include the following: Batadon Festival Ayet Atyap annual cultural festival Durbar Festival Kaduna State Festival of Arts and...
Traditional Religion, Islam Related ethnic groups Bakulu, Ham, Koro, Bajju, Atyap, Afizere, Berom, Jukun, Kuteb, Efik, Igbo, Yoruba, Edo and other Benue-Congo...
Traditional/Cultural Beliefs, Islam Related ethnic groups Abisi, Avori, Atsam, Atyap, Afizere, Berom, Jukun, and other Benue-Congo peoples of Middle Belt and...
Christianity Related ethnic groups Gwong, Anghan, Adara, Koro (Tinor), Atyap, Berom, Jukun, Efik, Tiv, Igbo, Yoruba, Edo and other Benue-Congo peoples...
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