Igala

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Noun

 * 1) An ethnic group or tribe living mainly in southwest Nigeria.

Proper noun

 * 1) A sub-Saharan language belonging to the Benue-Congo branch of the Niger-Congo family, which is closely related to Yoruba.
 * 2)  A precolonial West African state, founded by the Igala people and located at the eastern region of the confluence of River Niger and River Benue in the Middle Belt or North-central of Nigeria.

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