Alternate Names: Binna, Buna, Ebina, Ebuna, Gbinna, “Lala” (pej.), Purra, Yangeru, Yongor, Yungur
Genealogy:
Demographics: 95,000 (1992).
Language Use: Also use Dera [kna], Hausa [hau], Nigerian Fulfulde [fuv]. Used as L2 by Mboi [moi].
Nation of Origin: Nigeria
Other Comments: “Lala” is offensive. Purra is a cover term for the northern clans. 17 clans. Traditional religion, Christian.