Abiriba
15 Dec 2022
THE paramount ruler of Enachioken Autonomous Community, Abiriba, in Abia State, His Royal Highness, Kalu Ogbu, the Enachioken of Abiriba, has endorsed the governorship candidate of Labour Party (LP), Dr. Alex Otti. The endorsement followed the decision by women of the community to endorse the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its candidates for the 2023…
14 Jul 2018
There are so many amazing cultures practised in the world. Some cultures are perceived as extreme or outrageous while others are inconceivable. Abiriba is a beautiful village found in the eastern part of Nigeria. This village is very rich with traditions like the Igba Nnunnu, Izaru Efa, Igwa Mang, Ime Uche, Ekembu and so on. These traditions…
9 Jun 2018
Oto is a local cuisine among Abiriba [an Ibo tribe in Abia state] and Efik tribe. The dominant ingredient used is water yam which is a species of a tuberous root. This dish is not as popular as Ekpang kwukwo which is still peculiar to the Efik tribe. The focus is on this dish and…
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