Ekpeye

E291350
ethnic group indigenous people

Ekpeye are an indigenous ethnic group of Nigeria primarily inhabiting the Ahoada area of Rivers State, known for their distinct language and cultural traditions.

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All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Ekpeye canonical 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ethnic group ⓘ
indigenous people ⓘ
continent Africa ⓘ
country Nigeria ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Nigeria ⓘ
countrySubregion South-South Nigeria ⓘ
surface form: South–South Nigeria
culturalHeritage dance ⓘ
folktales ⓘ
oral traditions ⓘ
traditional music ⓘ
culturalIdentity distinct language and customs ⓘ
economicActivity riverine fishing ⓘ
subsistence agriculture ⓘ
ethnicGroupIn Rivers State ⓘ
hasCulturalPractice age-grade system ⓘ
extended family lineage system ⓘ
masquerade traditions ⓘ
traditional festivals ⓘ
hasCulturalRegion Ahoada East Local Government Area ⓘ
Ahoada West Local Government Area ⓘ
hasDemographicStatus minority ethnic group in Nigeria ⓘ
hasSettlementType rural communities ⓘ
small towns ⓘ
hasTraditionalAuthority council of chiefs ⓘ
village heads ⓘ
language Ekpeye language ⓘ
languageFamily Benue–Congo languages ⓘ
languageStatus minority language in Nigeria ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone West Africa Time (WAT) ⓘ
surface form: West Africa Time
nationalLanguageEnvironment English ⓘ
Nigerian Pidgin ⓘ
neighboringEthnicGroup Engenni ⓘ
Ikwere ⓘ
Ikwerre ⓘ
Ogba ⓘ
partOf Nigerian ethnic groups ⓘ
primaryLocation Ahoada ⓘ
region Niger Delta ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
traditional African religion ⓘ
state Rivers State ⓘ
traditionalOccupation farming ⓘ
fishing ⓘ
trading ⓘ
traditionalReligionFeature ancestor veneration ⓘ
veneration of local deities ⓘ
usesWritingSystem Latin script ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Rivers State → ethnicGroup → Ekpeye ⓘ