Nigeria as a sovereign states is made up of different ethnic groups and tribes. There are about 250 tribes in Nigeria with various cultures. These tribes are within the 36 states and capital in Nigeria. You should be aware that the major ethnic groups or tribes in Nigeria are the Igbo, Yoruba, Hausa and Fulani.
If you are looking for a comprehensive list of all tribes in Nigeria, this post will provide that. Below is the full list of all ethnic groups in Nigeria
- Hausa
- Igbo
- Yoruba
- Abayon
- Abua
- Achipa
- Adim
- Adun
- Affade
- Afizere
- Afo
- Agbo
- Akaju-Ndem
- Akweya yachi
- Alago
- Amo
- Anaguta
- Anang
- Andoni
- Angas
- Ankwei
- Anyima
- Attakar
- Auyoka
- Awori
- Ayu
- Babur
- Bachama
- Bachere
- Bada
- Bade
- Bahumono
- Bakuluing
- Bali
- Bambora
- Bambuko
- Banada
- Banka
- Banso
- Bara
- Barke
- Baruba
- Bashiri
- Bassa
- Batta
- Baushi
- Baya
- Bekwarra
- Bele
- Betso
- Benin
- Bilei
- Bille
- Bina
- Bini
- Birom
- Bobua
- Boki
- Bkkos
- Boko
- Bole
- Botlere
- Boma
- Bomboro
- Buduma
- Buji
- Buli
- Bunu
- Bura
- Burak
- Burma
- Buru
- Buta
- Bwall
- Bwatiye
- Bwazza
- Challa
- Chamba
- Chamo
- Chibok
- Daba
- Dadiye
- Dajka
- Dakarkari
- Danda
- Dangsa
- Daza
- Degema
- Dghwede
- Diba
- Doemak
- Ouguri
- Abana
- Ebira
- Ebu
- Efik
- Egbema
- Egede
- Eggon
- Egun
- Eket
- Ekoi
- Epie
- Esan
- Etche
- Etsako
- Etung
- Palli
- Fulani
- Geruma
- Gira
- Gombi
- Gude
- Gwari
- Gwoza
- Ibibio
- Igala
- Idoma
- Ijumu
- Ika
- Ikwerre
- Isoko
- Isekiri
- Kafanchan
- Mambilla
- Mobber
- Nupe
- Oron
- Opwan
- Oworo
- Poll
- Tiv
- Tula
- Urhobo
- Yagba
Those are all the tribes currently in Nigeria at the moment.