Archives Tag: Efik culture

People

April 19, 2022

The name “Efik” is said to be derived from a verb meaning ‘to press’ or ‘oppress’, since they were alleged to be aggressive; a name claimed to be given to them by the people of Uruan. Found in the South-South geopolitical zone of Nigeria, in “the South Eastern corner of the Cross River State,” the … Continue reading Ethnic Groups in Nigeria – The Efik People

By jeremiah

Food

April 19, 2022

Abak Atama soup is a popular local delicacy of the Efik people in Cross Rivers State. Garnished with a wide range of delicious seafood, it’s a great, nutritious option for your next, big event – Christmas family lunch, maybe? If you are a caterer, it’s something worth learning to treat your clients to. Here is … Continue reading Learn a Skill Wednesday: How to Cook Abak Atama Soup

By ify