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Ethnic Groups In Nigeria: The Epie-Atissa People

April 19, 2022

Though referred to as Epie-Atissa, the Epie and Atissa are actually two nations that live along Epie Creek, northeast of Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, Nigeria and they speak the Epie language. Background This people were established by migrants mainly from the Engenni to the north. The Engenni people are an Edoid group. The Epie-Atissa share cultural … Continue reading Ethnic Groups In Nigeria: The Epie-Atissa People

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