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Nigeria and Yoruba people have 86 things in common (in Unionpedia): Aṣa, Afrobeat, Ahmadiyya, Atlantic slave trade, Badagry, Bean, Benin, Brazil, Bronze, Bukola Saraki, Cassava, Christian, Christianity, Cooking banana, Cuba, D'banj, Deeper Christian Life Ministry, Demographics of Nigeria, Ebenezer Obey, Ebira people, Edo language, Edo people, English language, Ernest Shonekan, Evangelical Church Winning All, Fela Kuti, Femi Kuti, Fuji music, Ghana, Hakeem Olajuwon, ..., Helen Oyeyemi, Ibadan, Ife, Igala language, Igala people, Igbo language, Islam, Itsekiri people, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Jùjú music, King Sunny Adé, Kingdom of Benin, Lagbaja, Lagos, Lagos State, Liberia, Maize, Moshood Abiola, Muslim, Niger, Niger Delta, Niger River, Niger–Congo languages, Nigerian Americans, Nupe people, Obafemi Awolowo, Obafemi Martins, Ogun State, Olusegun Obasanjo, Oyo Empire, Rashidi Yekini, Republic, Rice, Sade (singer), Samuel Ajayi Crowther, Sierra Leone, Slavery in Africa, Sokoto Caliphate, Sunni Islam, T. B. Joshua, Taye Taiwo, Terracotta, The World Factbook, Togo, Traditional African religions, United States, University of Chicago Press, Venezuela, Wale (rapper), West Africa, Wole Soyinka, Yam (vegetable), Yemi Osinbajo, Yoruba language, Yoruba religion. Expand index (56 more) »
Aṣa
Aṣa (pronounced "Àshá"; born September 17, 1982) is a Nigerian French singer, songwriter, and recording artist.
Aṣa and Nigeria · Aṣa and Yoruba people ·
Afrobeat
Afrobeat, also known as afrofunk, is a music genre which developed in the 1970s when African musicians began combining elements of West African musical styles such as jùjú music and highlife with American funk and jazz influences, with a focus on chanted vocals, complex intersecting rhythms, and percussion.
Afrobeat and Nigeria · Afrobeat and Yoruba people ·
Ahmadiyya
Ahmadiyya (officially, the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community or the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama'at; الجماعة الإسلامية الأحمدية, transliterated: al-Jamā'ah al-Islāmiyyah al-Aḥmadiyyah; احمدیہ مسلم جماعت) is an Islamic religious movement founded in Punjab, British India, in the late 19th century.
Ahmadiyya and Nigeria · Ahmadiyya and Yoruba people ·
Atlantic slave trade
The Atlantic slave trade or transatlantic slave trade involved the transportation by slave traders of enslaved African people, mainly to the Americas.
Atlantic slave trade and Nigeria · Atlantic slave trade and Yoruba people ·
Badagry
Badagry (traditionally Gbagle) is a coastal town and local government area (LGA) in Lagos State, Nigeria.
Badagry and Nigeria · Badagry and Yoruba people ·
Bean
A bean is a seed of one of several genera of the flowering plant family Fabaceae, which are used for human or animal food.
Bean and Nigeria · Bean and Yoruba people ·
Benin
Benin (Bénin), officially the Republic of Benin (République du Bénin) and formerly Dahomey, is a country in West Africa.
Benin and Nigeria · Benin and Yoruba people ·
Brazil
Brazil (Brasil), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (República Federativa do Brasil), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America.
Brazil and Nigeria · Brazil and Yoruba people ·
Bronze
Bronze is an alloy consisting primarily of copper, commonly with about 12% tin and often with the addition of other metals (such as aluminium, manganese, nickel or zinc) and sometimes non-metals or metalloids such as arsenic, phosphorus or silicon.
Bronze and Nigeria · Bronze and Yoruba people ·
Bukola Saraki
No description.
Bukola Saraki and Nigeria · Bukola Saraki and Yoruba people ·
Cassava
Manihot esculenta, commonly called cassava, manioc, yuca, mandioca and Brazilian arrowroot, is a woody shrub native to South America of the spurge family, Euphorbiaceae.
Cassava and Nigeria · Cassava and Yoruba people ·
Christian
A Christian is a person who follows or adheres to Christianity, an Abrahamic, monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.
Christian and Nigeria · Christian and Yoruba people ·
Christianity
ChristianityFrom Ancient Greek Χριστός Khristós (Latinized as Christus), translating Hebrew מָשִׁיחַ, Māšîăḥ, meaning "the anointed one", with the Latin suffixes -ian and -itas.
Christianity and Nigeria · Christianity and Yoruba people ·
Cooking banana
Cooking bananas are banana cultivars in the genus Musa whose fruits are generally used in cooking.
Cooking banana and Nigeria · Cooking banana and Yoruba people ·
Cuba
Cuba, officially the Republic of Cuba, is a country comprising the island of Cuba as well as Isla de la Juventud and several minor archipelagos.
Cuba and Nigeria · Cuba and Yoruba people ·
D'banj
Oladapo Daniel Oyebanjo (born 9 June 1980), known by his stage name D'banj, is a Nigerian musician, singer-songwriter, entrepreneur and television personality.
D'banj and Nigeria · D'banj and Yoruba people ·
Deeper Christian Life Ministry
Deeper Christian Life Ministry is a non-denominational Christian Ministry with its international headquarters, Deeper Life Bible Church Lagos in Lagos.
Deeper Christian Life Ministry and Nigeria · Deeper Christian Life Ministry and Yoruba people ·
Demographics of Nigeria
The demographic features of the population of Nigeria, including population density, ethnicity, vital statistics, education level, the health of the populace, economic status, religious affiliations and other demographic aspects of the population.
Demographics of Nigeria and Nigeria · Demographics of Nigeria and Yoruba people ·
Ebenezer Obey
Ebenezer Obey (born 3 April 1942 as Ebenezer Remilekun Aremu Olasupo Obey-Fabiyi in Idogo, Nigeria), nicknamed the "Chief Commander", is a Nigerian jùjú musician.
Ebenezer Obey and Nigeria · Ebenezer Obey and Yoruba people ·
Ebira people
The Ebira or Egbira people are an ethno-linguistic group of central Nigeria.
Ebira people and Nigeria · Ebira people and Yoruba people ·
Edo language
Edo (with diacritics, Ẹ̀dó; also called Bini (Benin)) is a Volta–Niger language spoken primarily in Edo State, Nigeria.
Edo language and Nigeria · Edo language and Yoruba people ·
Edo people
The Edo or Bini (from the word "Benin") people are an ethnic group primarily found in Edo State, and spread across the Delta, Ondo, and Rivers states of Nigeria.
Edo people and Nigeria · Edo people and Yoruba people ·
English language
English is a West Germanic language that was first spoken in early medieval England and is now a global lingua franca.
English language and Nigeria · English language and Yoruba people ·
Ernest Shonekan
Chief Ernest Adegunle Oladeinde Shonekan (born 9 May 1936 in Lagos, Colonial Nigeria) is a British-trained Nigerian lawyer, industrialist, politician and traditional chieftain.
Ernest Shonekan and Nigeria · Ernest Shonekan and Yoruba people ·
Evangelical Church Winning All
The Evangelical Church Winning All, previously known as the Evangelical Church of West Africa, is one of the largest Christian denominations in Nigeria, with about ten million members.
Evangelical Church Winning All and Nigeria · Evangelical Church Winning All and Yoruba people ·
Fela Kuti
Fela Anikulapo Kuti (15 October 1938 – 2 August 1997), also professionally known as Fela Kuti, or simply Fela, was a Nigerian multi-instrumentalist, musician, composer, pioneer of the Afrobeat music genre, human rights activist, and political maverick.
Fela Kuti and Nigeria · Fela Kuti and Yoruba people ·
Femi Kuti
Olufela Olufemi Anikulapo Kuti (born 16 June 1962), popularly known as Femi Kuti, is a Nigerian musician born in London and raised in Lagos.
Femi Kuti and Nigeria · Femi Kuti and Yoruba people ·
Fuji music
Fuji is a popular Nigerian musical genre.
Fuji music and Nigeria · Fuji music and Yoruba people ·
Ghana
Ghana, officially the Republic of Ghana, is a unitary presidential constitutional democracy, located along the Gulf of Guinea and Atlantic Ocean, in the subregion of West Africa.
Ghana and Nigeria · Ghana and Yoruba people ·
Hakeem Olajuwon
Hakeem Abdul Olajuwon (born January 21, 1963), formerly known as Akeem Olajuwon, is a Nigerian-American former professional basketball player.
Hakeem Olajuwon and Nigeria · Hakeem Olajuwon and Yoruba people ·
Helen Oyeyemi
Helen Olajumoke Oyeyemi (born 10 December 1984) is a British novelist and writer of short stories.
Helen Oyeyemi and Nigeria · Helen Oyeyemi and Yoruba people ·
Ibadan
Ibadan is the capital and most populous city of Oyo State, Nigeria.
Ibadan and Nigeria · Ibadan and Yoruba people ·
Ife
Ife (Ifè, also Ilé-Ifẹ̀) is an ancient Yoruba city in south-western Nigeria.
Ife and Nigeria · Ife and Yoruba people ·
Igala language
Igala is a Volta–Niger language.
Igala language and Nigeria · Igala language and Yoruba people ·
Igala people
The Igala are an ethnic group of Nigeria.
Igala people and Nigeria · Igala people and Yoruba people ·
Igbo language
Igbo (Laurie Bauer, 2007, The Linguistics Student's Handbook, Edinburgh), is the principal native language of the Igbo people, an ethnic group of southeastern Nigeria.
Igbo language and Nigeria · Igbo language and Yoruba people ·
Islam
IslamThere are ten pronunciations of Islam in English, differing in whether the first or second syllable has the stress, whether the s is or, and whether the a is pronounced, or (when the stress is on the first syllable) (Merriam Webster).
Islam and Nigeria · Islam and Yoruba people ·
Itsekiri people
The Itsekiri (also called the Isekiri, iJekri, Itsekri, Ishekiri, or Itsekhiri) are an ethnic group of Nigeria's Niger Delta area, Delta State.
Itsekiri people and Nigeria · Itsekiri people and Yoruba people ·
Ivory Coast
Ivory Coast, also known as Côte d'Ivoire and officially as the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire, is a sovereign state located in West Africa.
Ivory Coast and Nigeria · Ivory Coast and Yoruba people ·
Jamaica
Jamaica is an island country situated in the Caribbean Sea.
Jamaica and Nigeria · Jamaica and Yoruba people ·
Jùjú music
Jùjú is a style of Nigerian popular music, derived from traditional Yoruba percussion.
Jùjú music and Nigeria · Jùjú music and Yoruba people ·
King Sunny Adé
Chief Sunday Adeniyi Adegeye MFR, popularly known as King Sunny Adé (born 22 September, 1946), is a Nigerian musician, singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and important figure in the West African musical style jùjú.
King Sunny Adé and Nigeria · King Sunny Adé and Yoruba people ·
Kingdom of Benin
The Kingdom of Benin, also known as the Benin Kingdom, was a pre-colonial kingdom in what is now southern Nigeria.
Kingdom of Benin and Nigeria · Kingdom of Benin and Yoruba people ·
Lagbaja
Lagbaja (born in Lagos) is a Nigerian Afrobeat musician, singer and songwriter.
Lagbaja and Nigeria · Lagbaja and Yoruba people ·
Lagos
Lagos is a city in the Nigerian state of Lagos.
Lagos and Nigeria · Lagos and Yoruba people ·
Lagos State
Lagos, sometimes referred to as Lagos State to distinguish it from Lagos Metropolitan Area, is a state in the southwestern geopolitical zone of Nigeria.
Lagos State and Nigeria · Lagos State and Yoruba people ·
Liberia
Liberia, officially the Republic of Liberia, is a country on the West African coast.
Liberia and Nigeria · Liberia and Yoruba people ·
Maize
Maize (Zea mays subsp. mays, from maíz after Taíno mahiz), also known as corn, is a cereal grain first domesticated by indigenous peoples in southern Mexico about 10,000 years ago.
Maize and Nigeria · Maize and Yoruba people ·
Moshood Abiola
Chief Moshood Kashimawo Olawale Abiola, GCFR (24 August 1937 – 7 July 1998) was a Nigerian Yoruba businessman, publisher, politician and aristocrat of the Yoruba Egba clan.
Moshood Abiola and Nigeria · Moshood Abiola and Yoruba people ·
Muslim
A Muslim (مُسلِم) is someone who follows or practices Islam, a monotheistic Abrahamic religion.
Muslim and Nigeria · Muslim and Yoruba people ·
Niger
Niger, also called the Niger officially the Republic of the Niger, is a landlocked country in Western Africa named after the Niger River.
Niger and Nigeria · Niger and Yoruba people ·
Niger Delta
The Niger Delta is the delta of the Niger River sitting directly on the Gulf of Guinea on the Atlantic Ocean in Nigeria.
Niger Delta and Nigeria · Niger Delta and Yoruba people ·
Niger River
The Niger River is the principal river of West Africa, extending about.
Niger River and Nigeria · Niger River and Yoruba people ·
Niger–Congo languages
The Niger–Congo languages constitute one of the world's major language families and Africa's largest in terms of geographical area, number of speakers and number of distinct languages.
Niger–Congo languages and Nigeria · Niger–Congo languages and Yoruba people ·
Nigerian Americans
Nigerian Americans are Americans who are of Nigerian ancestry.
Nigeria and Nigerian Americans · Nigerian Americans and Yoruba people ·
Nupe people
The Nupe, traditionally called the Tapa by the neighbouring Yoruba, are an ethnic group located primarily in the Middle Belt and northern Nigeria, and are the dominant group in Niger State, an important minority in Kwara State and present in Kogi State as well.
Nigeria and Nupe people · Nupe people and Yoruba people ·
Obafemi Awolowo
Chief Obafemi Jeremiah Oyeniyi Awolowo, GCFR (6 March 1909 – 9 May 1987), was a Nigerian nationalist and statesman who played a key role in Nigeria's independence movement, the First and Second Republics and the Civil War.
Nigeria and Obafemi Awolowo · Obafemi Awolowo and Yoruba people ·
Obafemi Martins
Obafemi Akinwunmi Martins (born 28 October 1984) is a Nigerian footballer who plays as a forward for Shanghai Greenland Shenhua.
Nigeria and Obafemi Martins · Obafemi Martins and Yoruba people ·
Ogun State
Ogun State is a state in southwestern Nigeria.
Nigeria and Ogun State · Ogun State and Yoruba people ·
Olusegun Obasanjo
Chief Olusegun Mathew Okikiola Aremu Obasanjo, GCFR, Ph.D. (Olúṣẹ́gun Ọbásanjọ́; born 5 May 1937) is a former Nigerian Army general who was President of Nigeria from 1999 to 2007.
Nigeria and Olusegun Obasanjo · Olusegun Obasanjo and Yoruba people ·
Oyo Empire
The Oyo Empire was a Yoruba empire of what is today Western and North central Nigeria.
Nigeria and Oyo Empire · Oyo Empire and Yoruba people ·
Rashidi Yekini
Rashidi Yekini (23 October 1963 – 4 May 2012) was a Nigerian footballer who played as a striker.
Nigeria and Rashidi Yekini · Rashidi Yekini and Yoruba people ·
Republic
A republic (res publica) is a form of government in which the country is considered a "public matter", not the private concern or property of the rulers.
Nigeria and Republic · Republic and Yoruba people ·
Rice
Rice is the seed of the grass species Oryza sativa (Asian rice) or Oryza glaberrima (African rice).
Nigeria and Rice · Rice and Yoruba people ·
Sade (singer)
Helen Folasade Adu CBE (Fọláṣadé Adú; born 16 January 1959), known professionally as Sade Adu or simply Sade, is a British Nigerian singer and songwriter.
Nigeria and Sade (singer) · Sade (singer) and Yoruba people ·
Samuel Ajayi Crowther
Samuel Ajayi Crowther (–31 December 1891) was a linguist and the first African Anglican bishop in Nigeria.
Nigeria and Samuel Ajayi Crowther · Samuel Ajayi Crowther and Yoruba people ·
Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone, officially the Republic of Sierra Leone, is a country in West Africa.
Nigeria and Sierra Leone · Sierra Leone and Yoruba people ·
Slavery in Africa
Slavery has historically been widespread in Africa, and still continues today in some countries.
Nigeria and Slavery in Africa · Slavery in Africa and Yoruba people ·
Sokoto Caliphate
The Sokoto Caliphate was an independent Islamic Sunni Caliphate, in West Africa.
Nigeria and Sokoto Caliphate · Sokoto Caliphate and Yoruba people ·
Sunni Islam
Sunni Islam is the largest denomination of Islam.
Nigeria and Sunni Islam · Sunni Islam and Yoruba people ·
T. B. Joshua
Temitope Balogun Joshua (born June 12, 1963), commonly referred to as T. B. Joshua, is a Nigerian Pastor, televangelist and philanthropist.
Nigeria and T. B. Joshua · T. B. Joshua and Yoruba people ·
Taye Taiwo
Taye Ismaila Taiwo (born 16 April 1985) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a defender for RoPS.
Nigeria and Taye Taiwo · Taye Taiwo and Yoruba people ·
Terracotta
Terracotta, terra cotta or terra-cotta (Italian: "baked earth", from the Latin terra cocta), a type of earthenware, is a clay-based unglazed or glazed ceramic, where the fired body is porous.
Nigeria and Terracotta · Terracotta and Yoruba people ·
The World Factbook
The World Factbook, also known as the CIA World Factbook, is a reference resource produced by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) with almanac-style information about the countries of the world.
Nigeria and The World Factbook · The World Factbook and Yoruba people ·
Togo
Togo, officially the Togolese Republic (République Togolaise), is a sovereign state in West Africa bordered by Ghana to the west, Benin to the east and Burkina Faso to the north.
Nigeria and Togo · Togo and Yoruba people ·
Traditional African religions
The traditional African religions (or traditional beliefs and practices of African people) are a set of highly diverse beliefs that include various ethnic religions.
Nigeria and Traditional African religions · Traditional African religions and Yoruba people ·
United States
The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.
Nigeria and United States · United States and Yoruba people ·
University of Chicago Press
The University of Chicago Press is the largest and one of the oldest university presses in the United States.
Nigeria and University of Chicago Press · University of Chicago Press and Yoruba people ·
Venezuela
Venezuela, officially denominated Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela (República Bolivariana de Venezuela),Previously, the official name was Estado de Venezuela (1830–1856), República de Venezuela (1856–1864), Estados Unidos de Venezuela (1864–1953), and again República de Venezuela (1953–1999).
Nigeria and Venezuela · Venezuela and Yoruba people ·
Wale (rapper)
Olubowale Victor Akintimehin (born September 21, 1984), better known by his stage name Wale, is an American recording artist, record producer and actor.
Nigeria and Wale (rapper) · Wale (rapper) and Yoruba people ·
West Africa
West Africa, also called Western Africa and the West of Africa, is the westernmost region of Africa.
Nigeria and West Africa · West Africa and Yoruba people ·
Wole Soyinka
Akinwande Oluwole Babatunde Soyinka (Yoruba: Akinwándé Oluwo̩lé Babátúndé S̩óyinká,; born 13 July 1934), known as Wole Soyinka, is a Nigerian playwright, poet and essayist.
Nigeria and Wole Soyinka · Wole Soyinka and Yoruba people ·
Yam (vegetable)
Yam is the common name for some plant species in the genus Dioscorea (family Dioscoreaceae) that form edible tubers.
Nigeria and Yam (vegetable) · Yam (vegetable) and Yoruba people ·
Yemi Osinbajo
Oluyemi Oluleke "Yemi" Osinbajo (born 8 March 1957) is a Nigerian lawyer and politician who is the current Vice President of Nigeria, in office since 29 May 2015.
Nigeria and Yemi Osinbajo · Yemi Osinbajo and Yoruba people ·
Yoruba language
Yoruba (Yor. èdè Yorùbá) is a language spoken in West Africa.
Nigeria and Yoruba language · Yoruba language and Yoruba people ·
Yoruba religion
The Yoruba religion comprises the traditional religious and spiritual concepts and practices of the Yoruba people.
Nigeria and Yoruba religion · Yoruba people and Yoruba religion ·
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- What Nigeria and Yoruba people have in common
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Nigeria and Yoruba people Comparison
Nigeria has 731 relations, while Yoruba people has 569. As they have in common 86, the Jaccard index is 6.62% = 86 / (731 + 569).
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