Atakpo Festival
| Language | Ibibio |
|---|---|
| Origin | |
| Region of origin | Akwa Ibom, Nigeria |
Atakpo Festival is an annual festival celebrated by the people of Akwa-Ibom specifically by the Uruan clan in honour of their god[1] The aim of this celebration is to reinforce the proliferation of Uruan cultural heritage[2] This annual festival is being organised in Uruan Local Government, one of the local government in Akwa-Ibom State, Nigeria[3]
References
- ↑ "Atakpo Festival, Festivals And Carnivals In Akwa Ibom State :: Nigeria Information & Guide". www.nigeriagalleria.com. Retrieved 2025-09-13.
- ↑ "Foundation Pledges to Preserve Culture of Uruan Nation". This Day. 2023-01-21. Retrieved 2025-09-13.
- ↑ Ekaette Brian Edem, PhD (2024-07-21). "AFRICAN THEATRE AND THE PERFORMANCE SPACE: IBOKU URUAN CULTURAL FESTIVAL OF AKWA IBOM STATE IN VIEW". Sapientia Global Journal of Arts, Humanities and Development Studies. 7 (2). ISSN 2695-2327.