ery beautiful statue Ibibio, made of hardwood, dense, and heavy.
Two million Ibibio settled in southeastern Nigeria, in the area of Cross River. They live in a region consisted of rainforest. They cultivate yams, they raise goats and poultry, but they also practiced fishing. Like any African ethnic groups they worship their ancestral spirits, that of the ancestor Ibibio, the Ekpo. This word is also the name given to the male society that regulates the social life of the Ibibio