| # of speakers | Language | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| 35 million | Igbo | 89%
|
| 60-80 million | Nigerian English/Pidgin English | 86%
|
| 42 million | Yoruba | 84%
|
| 63 million | Hausa | 82%
|
| 2-3 million | Edo | 37%
|
| 4 million | Tiv | 26%
|
| 10 million | Ibibio | 25%
|
| 8 million | Kanuri | 23%
|
| 2-3 million | Nupe | 18%
|
| 15 million | Fulfulde | 14%
|
| 2-3 million | Igala | 11%
|
| 2-3 million | Izon | 4%
|