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The political and spiritual headquarters of the Ika Annang people is Urua Inyang (Nsidung). Other notable villages in Ika include Ikot
Osukpong, Abiakana, Nto Ukara, Ikot Ikara, Nto Udo Enwan, Ikot Urom and Afen Ikot Okoro. During pre-colonial times, the Ika Annang people, just like other Annangs had
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Ika is one of the eight Annang local government areas of the present thirty-one local government areas in Akwa Ibom State. Ika local government area of Annang people
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