Ebana (village)

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Ebana
Village
CountryNigeria
StateAkwa Ibom
Local Government AreaEket

Ebana is a village in Eket local government area of Akwa Ibom. It is one of the villages that make up the Afaha Clan in Eket. [1] [2]

Their language is the Ekid Language.

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References

  1. (Nigeria), Eastern Nigeria; (Nigeria), Eastern Region (1952). Annual Volume of the Laws of Eastern Region of Nigeria: Containing the Ordinances of Eastern Region of Nigeria and Subsidiary Legislation Made Thereunder. Government Printer, South Africa.
  2. Ikoiwak, Akpan Abasi (1999). Profiles in service: some Eket heroes and heroines of the twentieth century. Modern Business Press. ISBN   9789782676450.