Southern Kaduna’s different languages
Southern Kaduna represents the Biblical Tower of Babel due to the existence of over 30 tribes and languages within eight local government councils. The eight Local Government Councils found in Southern Kaduna Senatorial Zone are Jaba, Jama’a, Kachia, Kagarko, Kaura, Kauru, Sanga and Zango Kataf. Within the zone, there exists over 30 tribes and language with each local government area boasting of more than one indigenous language except Jaba where at least one tribe and language exists. Genesis of heterogeneous languages and tribes worldwide today can be traced to the biblical tower of Babel when God visited mankind as the unexpected visit by their creator led to their division especially by language which is a fore-runner to tribal lineages. Critical assessment of various languages spoken worldwide and most especially those that exists in Southern Kaduna makes the area to represent the acclaimed Biblical Tower of Babel. Among the eight local government councils, Ja...