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Ibos, indeed, are in the majority, yet there are millions of Ijaws, Ibibios, Efiks, Ekois, Annangs and others living in the former Eastern Region.

From Time Magazine Archive

Edomites, the, 490 Efiks, the, 117 Egypt, Copper Age in, 21 sq.;

From Man, Past and Present by Haddon, Alfred Court

EGBO, a secret society flourishing chiefly among the Efiks of the Calabar district, West Africa.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" by Various

Christian missions have been at work among the Efiks since the middle of the 19th century.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" by Various

The practice, on the other hand, is execrated by the Efiks of Old Calabar, who punish any attempts of the kind with extreme severity.

From Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 1 by Burton, Richard Francis, Sir