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The Efik is an ethnic group primarily located in southeastern Nigeria, in the southern part of Cross River state. They make up a significant number of the Calabar people, they generally speak the ...
It is important to state here that in addition to their present homeland, the Efik people also occupy southwestern Cameroon including Bakassi. Efik: History, marriage, food, and belief of this ...
We’ve heard many times of the Efik people and their rich cultural displays and heritage, however, there are a couple of things synonymous with the people of Efik tribe that you just might not be ...
A myth among the Efik people of southern Nigeria is that one of their 19th Century kings was married to Queen Victoria of England. "I first heard about it around 2001, when I was going through the ...
Nothing is more distressing than the on-going campaign by some embattled and failed politicians to portray the state governor, Senator Liyel Imoke as one who hates Efik people of the state.
Beyond the Igbos and the Yorubas, the Ibibio/Efik people were in the forefront of the film and television renaissance that took over the land in the 80s and early 90s. Not only did iconic films of ...
She says she wants people to "think economically" - how to make money as well as spend it. The Efik kingdom is headed by a king, known as an Obong. Based in the coastal town of Calabar ...
Very little is known about Antera Duke, a slave-trading chief from the Efik people who lived in Old Calabar, which is in modern day Nigeria. We know that he was literate and numerate, both ...
A folktale passed down by the Efik people of southeastern Nigeria about why the sun and the moon live in the sky. Shifting the narrative’s action to picturesque Little Corona del Mar Beach in ...
A myth among the Efik people of southern Nigeria is that one of their 19th Century kings was married to Queen Victoria of England. "I first heard about it around 2001, when I was going through the ...