The Henshaw Town Families were represented at the enquiry by Chief Thomas Asuquo Efiom, who made both oral and written submissions, chief Efiom stated that “the...
Efik Heritage
Efik Heritage
NTIERO FAMILY: Account of Efik History and Migrations by Chief Offiong Abasi Ntiero Effiwatt
The Ntiero Family participated and gave evidence at the Hart Commission of Enquiry. Chief Offiong Abasi Ntiero Effiwatt represented as well as acted as the mouthpiece of...
Efik Heritage
OBUTONG (THE OLD TOWN FAMILIES): Account of Efik History and Migrations by Chief Efiom Obo Efanga
The Old Town Families, collectively known as Obutong was represented at the Hart Commission of Enquiry by Chief Efiom Obo Efanga. In his testimony, Chief Efanga...
Efik Heritage
THE AMBO GROUP: Account of Efik History and Migrations at the Hart Commission of Enquiry
In the preceding account, the Okoho Group traced the origin of Efiks to a location in the Niger from where they migrated to Arochukwu. After encountering some trouble...
Efik Heritage
THE OKOHO GROUP: Account of Efik History and Migrations at the Hart Commission of Enquiry by Etubom Edem Ekpenyong Efiom Ededem
At the Hart Commission of Enquiry, a different account of Efik history and migrations was given by Etubom Edem Ekpenyong Efiom Ededem who represented the Okoho Group...
Efik Heritage
THE ADAK UKO GROUP: Account of Efik History and Migrations at the Hart Commission of Enquiry by Etubom Ekpenyong Efiok Asama Ekpenyong Efiok Eyo Honesty VIII
Who are the Efiks? One of the earliest tribes in modern-day Nigeria and part of Western Cameroon is the Efik tribe. Today, they are predominantly located in Cross...