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Ikot Udo Abia
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Ikot Udo Abia | |
|---|---|
Village | |
| Country | Nigeria |
| State | Akwa Ibom |
| Local Government Area | Etinan |
| Ward | Four |
Ikot Udo Abia is a village in ward four of the Etinan local government area, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria.[1][2]: 26 "Ikot Udo Abia" means followers of Udo Abia. The villagers are the Ibibio people[3][4] who are of the Afaha group within the Iman Clan (their spiritual guide is Itina). The language spoken in the village is Ibibio.[5] Ikot Udo Abia lies in the area of Africa which was affected by the Atlantic slave trade of the sixteenth to nineteenth centuries.[6]
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- ^ Sanni L. O. "Cassava Postharvest Needs Assessment Survey in Nigeria," International Institute of Tropical Agriculture 2007 ISBN 9781312653, 9789781312656.
- ^ Upkong D. et al "Ikono: the cradle of Ibibio nation : (historical origin and cultural heritage)." Dorand 2001 p62 9780011455, 9789780011451. Accessed at Google Books 7 February 2014.
- ^ Etuk E. S., Okehie-Offoha M. U. and Sadiku M. N. (ed.) "Ethnic and cultural diversity in Nigeria." Africa World Press 1996 p9. ISBN 086543283X, 9780865432833.
- ^ Frawley W. J. "International Encyclopedia of Linguistics, volume 1." Oxford University Press 2003. ISBN 0195139771, 9780195139778.
- ^ Northrup D. "The Abolition of the slave trade in Southeastern Nigeria, 1885–1950 (review)." African Studies Review 2007 50(2) p 228-229. Project MUSE. Web. 8 Feb 2014.
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