Some Notable Son's and Daughter's of Nupe Land (Kinnupe)
First person on the list is Farmer Governor @HonBago the Governor of Niger state.
He is currently the Richest Governor in Nigeria with an estimated net worth of $700 million.
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Nupencizhi ekube kazu'na
Barikayi be efo Nupencizhi'e
Egborolo yen Kinnupe ga yeba be soko'e kandoro, soko ma wuyiba. Amin ππβ€οΈ
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Top 10 most Popular Nupe Attires
(9). Ede Asibi Bafin is also a Nupe fabric but itβs not common nowadays. Ede Asibi Bafin can be seen with villagers in Nupeland, the word Asibi Bafin means (Saturday Sweeping), it is designed in yellow colour and orange showing symbol of broom.
Top 10 most Popular Nupe Attires
(8). Ede Gutè
Also known as 'Nitsa Kuso'
This comes with multiple patterns containing flowers, stars and leafs.
The fabric comes in the popular deep brown color and others in newly modernized colors.
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Top 10 most Popular Nupe Attires
(7). Ede Gboko Taba
The word Gboko means the upper root of a Tree. While Taba mean (Weed) in Nupe language , you can see the art of weed and smoke on the material,itβs also call Kokontaba in some Nupe communities. It comes in varieties of colors
The Ede DΓ²ko
This was one of the most popular Nupe fabric but it has little usage now. The word Doko means (Horse), it is designed in dark navy blue colour, red and light orange colour showing the art of Horse.
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Top 10 most Popular Nupe Attires
(5). Ede Kpara Egogi
Popularly known as 'back of fish', and shortened as kpara gogi. The fabric has a design similar to the scales of a fish. The popularly used one by Nupes comes in yellow but other colors can be used as well.
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Top 10 most Popular Nupe Attires
(3). Ede Zogun
The word Zogun means MAT, the ede zogun is also one of the popular fabrics used in Nupeland, although the name is corrupted as Ede mai tabarma but the real name is Ede Zogun. Aside the popular brown color, it also comes in others.
Top 10 most Popular Nupe Attires
(2). Ede Nnadzwa Ebwa
Popularly known as 'mai leaf' or 'Ede fini'. This Nupe cultural dressing is the 2nd most common Nupe fabric in Nupeland. The Nnadzwa Ebwa might be refering to someone name specially the native Nupe female singer.
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Top 10 most Popular Nupe Attires
(1). EDE EKO KPARA
The Eko Kpara is the most popular fabric in Nupeland for women, men and children as a symbol identity.
Nupe land has the largest congregation of Shea butter trees in the world. The word Eko Kpara is Nupe word.
Highlights from Nko Festival of Patigi town headquarter of Patigi Local Government Area of Kwara State.
Nko Festival Celebrations in Nupe Kingdom is a symbol of Togetherness, Unity and Showcasing of Heritages and Culture.
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NUPE BRASS
Bida vintage round brass plate/ shallow dish / ashtray decorated with a stamped pattern. Handmade by Bida craftsmen from Nigeria - 19cm
βA rustic decorative brass plate handcrafted by the Nupe people of the Emirate of Bida, Nigeria.