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Nupe
1/ ˈnuːpeɪ /
noun
- -pe-pes a member of a Negroid people of Nigeria, noted as fishermen, who live near the confluence of the Niger and Benue Rivers
- the language of this people, belonging to the Kwa branch of the Niger-Congo family
NUPE
2/ ˈnjuːpɪ /
acronym for
- National Union of Public Employees
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It was founded in 1859 when Fula rule was established in Nupe, is walled and of considerable size.
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Another emir was appointed in his place, and the province of Nupe was placed under British administrative control.
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Embassies were sent and states like Nupe recognized the suzerainty of the Byzantine emperor.
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We find Yoruba reaching out and subduing states like Nupe toward the northward.
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A report reached Murzuk in 1819 that the traveller had gone to “Noofy” (Nupe), and had died there.
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