The Kamwe people (also spelled Kamue) is a Chadic language speaking group, native to Adamawa State and Borno State of Nigeria and Northwest Cameroon. The Kamwe Language is called Vecemwe in the native tongue. Kamwe is a compound word formed of 'Ka' and 'Mwe' meaning people of the same consanguinity and affinity (matrilineal brotherhood).[1] The Kamwe are industrious and enterprising. They are usually equated to the Igbos of South Eastern Nigeria
- ^ Kwache, Iliya Yame (2016) Kamwe People of Northern Nigeria: Origin, History and Culture. Prudent Universal Press and Publishing Company Ltd Kaduna Nigeria