Jobawa

Jobawa
(Arabic: بانو جوبي)
Total population
over 5 million (2013)
Regions with significant populations
Nigeria, Niger
Languages
Fulani

Foreign Languages: English, French, Hausa, Arabic
Religion
Islam
Related ethnic groups
Fulani, Sullubawa, Muallimawa, Madinawa, Dambazawa, Yolawa, Modibawa, Danejawa, Jullubawa, Yeligawa, Ba'awa, Torankawa

The Jobawapronunciation (بانو جوبي) are a sub clan of the Fulani ethnic group. Primarily found in the old Eastern Kano, they were the first Fulani clan to make contact with the Hausa people.[1]

  1. ^ Shea P J. "Mallam Muhammad Bakatsine and the Jihad in Eastern Kano". Archived from the original on 2014-04-04. Retrieved 2014-04-04.