Wurkum: Discover one of Nigeria’s most historically rich and culturally enduring tribes, by Tawheed Yakub The Wurkum are one of Nigeria’s oldest and culturally resilient ethnic groups, celebrated for their deep respect for tradition, their enduring communal spirit, and their historical ties to the wider Kwararafa civilisation that shaped much of the Middle Belt region. Predominantly found in present day Taraba State, particularly in Landan, Ussa, Takum, Bali, and neighbouring communities, the Wurkum people have played a significant cultural role within the Benue - Taraba corridor. They are known for their...