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Igbo
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Ig·bo  (gb) also I·bo (b)
n. pl. Igbo or Ig·bos also Ibo or I·bos
1. A member of a people inhabiting southeast Nigeria.
2. The Benue-Congo language of the Igbo.

Igbo [ˈiːbəʊ]
n pl -bo, -bos
(Linguistics / Languages) (Social Science / Peoples) a variant spelling of Ibo
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.Igbo - a member of the largest ethnic group in southeastern Nigeria; "most Igbo are farmers"
ethnic group, ethnos - people of the same race or nationality who share a distinctive culture
Nigerian - a native or inhabitant of Nigeria


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October16,2000 Igbos and Hausa traders clashed at Alaba Ram market area of Lagos State.
The group accuses the federal government of marginalising and neglecting Igbos and of excluding their leaders from national institutions.
Os terríveis trigêmeos de Madame Koto, a dona do bar e depois bordel da região, são representações dos três grupos étnicos principais da Nigéria: os igbos, os hauçás e os iorubás.
 
 
 
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