However, more often than not, they create stereotypes, widely held but oversimplified ideas of the people who come from these tribes. It is fair to say nearly every Nigerian tribe has its own ...

The Northern Tribes of Nigeria: an Ethnographical Account of the Northern Provinces of Nigeria, together with a Report on the 1921 Decennial Census. By C. K. Meek. Vol. 1. Pp. xviii + 312 + 61 plates.