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Place in Cross River State, Nigeria
The Calabar River in Cross River State, Nigeria flows from the north past the city of Calabar, joining the larger Cross River about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi)
Calabar_River
State of Nigeria
Other important rivers are the Calabar and Great Kwa rivers which flow from the inland Oban Hills before flanking the city of Calabar and flowing into
Cross_River_State
Capital city of Cross River State, Nigeria
Calabar (pronunciation)(also referred to as Callabar, Calabari, Calbari, Cali and Kalabar) is the capital city of Cross River State, Nigeria. It was originally
Calabar
River in southeastern Nigeria
with the Calabar River, about 20 kilometres (12 mi) wide and 50 kilometres (31 mi) long between the cities of Oron on the west bank and Calabar, on the
Cross_River_(Nigeria)
Annual carnival in Nigeria
Calabar Carnival also known as "Carnival Calabar" is an annual carnival held in Cross River State, Nigeria. Colloquially entitled Africa's Biggest Street
Calabar_Carnival
Town in Cross River, Nigeria
century in what is now southern Nigeria. The City State extended from Calabar to Bakassi in the east and Biase to Oron in the west. Although it is now
Duke_Town
Expressway in Nigeria
Lagos to Calabar, Cross River State. The highway will pass through Ogun State, Ondo State, Edo State, Delta State, Bayelsa State, Rivers State, and
Lagos-Calabar_Coastal_Highway
River in Nigeria
New Calabar River is a river in Rivers State, Nigeria, in the Niger River Delta. The Kalabari Kingdom was based on this river. The New Calabar River is
New_Calabar_River
River Gagere River Bunsuru River Bonny River Imo River Aba River Otamiri River Kwa Ibo River Cross River Akwayafe River Great Kwa River Calabar River
List_of_rivers_of_Nigeria
Topics referred to by the same term
primate Calabar bean Calabar python Calabar River, Nigeria Domingos Fernandes Calabar (c. 1600–1635) was a Brazilian soldier and smuggler Calabar Kingdom
Calabar_(disambiguation)
Public university in Calabar, Nigeria
The University of Calabar is a federal university situated in Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria. It is one of Nigeria's second-generation federal universities
University_of_Calabar
LGA in Cross River State, Nigeria
Calabar Municipal is a Local Government Area of Cross River State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the city of Calabar. It has an area of 142 km2 and
Calabar_Municipal
Waterfall in Cross River, Nigeria
8.398018 The Great Kwa River flows through Cross River State, Nigeria, draining the east side of the city of Calabar. The river ecology is under threat
Great_Kwa_River
Resort in Cross River State, Nigeria
and leisure resort located North of Calabar municipality, Cross River State, Nigeria associated with the Calabar Free Trade Zone. It was developed in
Tinapa_Resort
Nigerian government agency
include: the Lagos Port Complex and Tin Can Island Port in Lagos; Calabar Port, Delta Port, Rivers Port at Port Harcourt, and Onne Port. Operations of the NPA
Nigerian_Ports_Authority
State of Nigeria
organization, the Calabar Ogoja Rivers (COR) State Movement became existent. The Council of Rivers Chiefs was later renamed in 1954 to Rivers Chiefs and People's
Rivers_State
Traditional state in Rivers State, Nigeria
originally came from Calabar (called "Old Calabar" by the Europeans), a site further to the east occupied by Efik people of Cross River State. This may have
Kalabari_Kingdom
LGA in Cross River State, Nigeria
Calabar South is a Local Government Area of Cross River State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are In the town of Anantigha. It has an area of 264 km2 and a
Calabar_South
River in Nigeria
Andoni River (Okwan Obolo) is one of the many rivers in Rivers State, Nigeria. Andoni River is located between the New Calabar River and Imo River. It is
Andoni_River
River in Nigeria
Government Area of Rivers State Nigeria. The Choba River is an extension of the New Calabar River and is located close to the famous Choba market. A study
Choba_River
Traditional ruler and custodian of the culture of the Efik people
and southwestern Cameroun but are mostly Centred in Calabar, capital of Cross River State. Calabar which was named by the Portuguese was locally known
Obong_of_Calabar
32028°E / 5.02167; 8.32028 The Calabar Free Trade Zone (CFTZ) is an area just north of the port of Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria that is occupied
Calabar_Free_Trade_Zone
Public university in Nigeria
in the Calabar Campus, considered the main campus of the Institution, which is located in Calabar South Local Government Area of Cross River State in
University of Cross River State
University_of_Cross_River_State
Neighbourhood in Rivers State, Nigeria
Harcourt central business district, on the eastern bank of the New Calabar River. Choba was originally an Ikwerre village on the outer fringes of Port
Choba,_Port_Harcourt
Bight in the Gulf of Guinea
reaching the bay are the Cross River, Calabar River, Ndian, Wouri, Sanaga, Nyong River, Ntem, Mbia, Mbini, Muni and Komo River. The main islands in the Bay
Bight_of_Biafra
Cross River's delegation in Nigeria's National Assembly
Representatives representing Calabar Municipal/Odukpani, Ogoja/Iyala, Ikom/Boki, Yakurr/Abi, Bekwarra/Obudu/Obanliku, Akpabuyo/Bakassi/Calabar South, Akamkpa/biase
Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Cross River
Nigerian_National_Assembly_delegation_from_Cross_River
Species of mammal
The Calabar angwantibo (Arctocebus calabarensis), also known as the Calabar potto, is a strepsirrhine primate of the family Lorisidae. It shares the genus
Calabar_angwantibo
Welsh pirate (1682–1722)
March 2022. Retrieved 3 May 2024. Conlin 2009, p. 28. "Mira River Provincial Park". "Mira River Once the Site of Pirate Shipyard". 27 September 2018. Botting
Bartholomew_Roberts
Nigerian actress
1991) popularly known as Calabar Chic, is a Nigerian actress and content creator. She is from Yala, Cross River State, Calabar Chic started creating comic
Calabar_Chic
Ethnic group in West Africa
The bulk of the Efiks can be found in Calabar and the southern part of Cross River State. Prior to 1905, Old Calabar was a term used to describe the Efik
Efik_people
Town and traditional kingdom in Rivers, Nigeria
Officer Captain Kelsey noted that Bille shared river rights with Bonny, particularly along the New Calabar River, originating from Anya Creek. The report also
Bille_kingdom
Tourist centre in Cross River State, Nigeria
Resort is a recreational and historical destination in Calabar, the capital city of Cross River State, Nigeria. It was built on May 26, 2007, by former
Marina_Resort
Species of cartilaginous fish
reported from the Old Calabar River in Nigeria, the Sanaga River in Cameroon, Lake Ezanga and the Ogooué River in Gabon, and the Congo River near Binda in the
Pincushion_ray
Convention centre in Cross River, Nigeria
The Calabar International Convention Centre is located in Calabar, Cross River, Nigeria. It opened in the third quarter of 2015. It was built by the state
Calabar International Convention Centre
Calabar_International_Convention_Centre
British naval officer (1793–1828)
people of Fernando Po. On 3 July 1823 he led a party of boats up the New Calabar River, where they found an abandoned schooner that had been loaded with slaves
Pringle_Stokes
Airport serving Calabar, Nigeria
(IATA: CBQ, ICAO: DNCA), also known as Calabar Airport, is an airport serving Calabar, the capital of the Cross River State in Nigeria. The airport is named
Margaret Ekpo International Airport
Margaret_Ekpo_International_Airport
Roman Catholic archdiocese in Cross River State, Nigeria
The Archdiocese of Calabar (Archidioecesis Calabarensis) is a Catholic Latin rite church in Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria. An archdiocese, the archbishop
Archdiocese_of_Calabar
Obu) both male and female, guarded the entrance to the Calabar river and protected Old Calabar. Several mythical human-like species can be discovered
Efik_mythology
Rail transportation
The Calabar Monorail is an abandoned monorail system in Calabar, state capital of Cross River state, Nigeria. The single-track, 1.1 kilometres (0.68 mi)
Calabar_Monorail
Nigerian football club
Calabar Rovers Football Club is a Nigerian football club based in Calabar. They play their games at U. J. Esuene Stadium. The club was founded in 1976
Calabar_Rovers_F.C.
Museum in Nigeria
the Calabar and Cross River regions and slavery The museum is situated between presidential lodges and the residence of the chief judge of Cross River State
Old_Residency_Museum
Nigerian politician (born 1966)
Graduating Student in History University of Calabar 1987 NLC Prize for Excellence in Labour Management in Cross River State 2001 Honorary Fellow, Chartered
Sandy_Ojang_Onor
Topics referred to by the same term
Calabar Kingdom may refer to: Kalabari Kingdom, a city state of the Kalabari People in what is now Rivers State, Nigeria Akwa Akpa, a city state of the
Calabar_Kingdom
German explorer
Kamerun. He ascended the Wouri River as far as the cataract of Jabassi. He also traced the course of the Old Calabar River into the country of the Banyang
Eugen_Zintgraff
Frigate of the Royal Navy
1815 Comus captured the Portuguese slave schooner Dos Amigos off Old Calabar River; she landed one slave. Next, on 25 March, Comus was at Duke Town where
HMS_Comus_(1806)
Nigerian aristocrat
Etinyin Essien Etim Offiong, was the founder of Essien Town in present-day Calabar. He was a political agent during the early years of the colonial era and
Essien_Etim_Offiong_III
National park in Nigeria
south-eastern part of the Cross River State in Akamkpa Local Government Area. It is located roughly 42 kilometres (26 miles) from Calabar, the state capital, and
Cross_River_National_Park
1017/S0020743800025228. ISSN 0020-7438. JSTOR 162493. Randy J. Sparks, The Two Princes of Calabar: An Eighteenth-Century Atlantic Odyssey; Harvard University Press, 2004;
Timeline_of_Nigerian_history
Nigerian teaching hospital
the University of Calabar, Calabar. The facility is located at Calabar in Calabar Municipality Local Government Area of Cross River State, South South
University of Calabar Teaching Hospital
University_of_Calabar_Teaching_Hospital
Festivities of the Christmas holiday period
Calabar Carnival in South south part of Nigeria, which was called "Africa's biggest street party" by Donald Duke, a former governor of Cross Rivers State
Detty_December_(Nigeria)
Duke house of Old Calabar • Asa-anwan - Ufok/Ikot Umo Edem of Cross River State Asari Mandu - A river goddess located at Ifondo river in Akpabuyo Local
List_of_Efik_deities
Town in Cross Rivers, Nigeria
Cross River, Nigeria – Creek Town – WorldPlaces". nigeria.worldplaces.me. Retrieved 2023-08-28. Hutchinson, p.133 Simmons, p.12 Aye, Old Calabar, p.10
Creek_Town
Professor of Theatre and Aesthetics
Arts and M A in Play Directing and Playwright from the University of Calabar, Rivers State and he later obtained a Ph.D. in Choreography and Dance Studies
Rasak_Ojo_Bakare
Ijaw clan in Rivers State, Nigeria
shipping settlement near the north of the Atlantic Ocean in the New Calabar River, in the 17th century, and brought about the amalgamation and unification
Idama
Nigerian politician
Representatives, representing the Akpabuyo/Bakassi/Calabar South federal constituency of Cross River State. He was elected to the 10th National Assembly
Joseph_Bassey
Colonial school in Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria
The Hope Waddell Training Institution (HOWAD) is a school in Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria. It was founded by missionaries from the United Presbyterian
Hope Waddell Training Institution
Hope_Waddell_Training_Institution
Slow, dark river in forested swamps or wetlands
blackwater. The New Calabar and Sombreiro Rivers (both exiting in the Niger River Delta) are blackwater. Gordon River, Tasmania: a river rising in the center
Blackwater_river
This is a list of villages and settlements in Cross River State, Nigeria organised by local government area (LGA) and district/area (with postal codes
List of villages in Cross River State
List_of_villages_in_Cross_River_State
Nigerian airline
starts commercial operations". ch-aviation.com. "'Abuja to Calabar for N17,000' — Cross River's Cally Air drives fresh competition in aviation sector". TheCable
Cally_Air
Peninsula on the Gulf of Guinea
peninsula on the Gulf of Guinea. It lies between the Cross River estuary, near the city of Calabar and the Rio del Ray estuary on the east. It is governed
Bakassi
Legislative arm of a state government in Nigeria
Function Deliberative Function "Cross River State Legislative Complex Calabar Gets Long-Overdue Facelift". CrossRiverWatch. 2021-03-08. Retrieved 2022-06-09
Cross River State House of Assembly
Cross_River_State_House_of_Assembly
1891–1900 UK possession in Western Africa
was coming through both Calabar and the Niger Delta, and which had given the various rivers in the area the name of oil rivers. Thomas Pakenham, The Scramble
Niger_Coast_Protectorate
Edidem Efik Eburutu
the Obong of Calabar and the Edidem of the Efik kingdom from 27 November 1982 until his death on 14 December 1986. Bassey was born in Calabar, during the
Bassey_Eyo_Ephraim_Adam_III
Nigerian academic administrator (born 1951)
Cross River State Honours Merit Award in 2004 for management reforms at the University of Calabar. He was Vice Chancellor, University of Calabar (2000–2005);
Ivara_Esu
Private university in Nigeria
(AJU) is a private university in Calabar, Nigeria founded in 2016. The school is the first private university in Cross River State. Department of Biological
Arthur_Jarvis_University
Nigerian politician
holds a master's degree in Public Administration from the University of Calabar, he has over 25 years working experience in Administration before delving
Eteng_Jonah_Williams
Scottish Presbyterian missionary (1848–1915)
into Calabar but contracted malaria and was forced to return to Scotland to recover in 1879. After 16 months in Scotland, Slessor returned to Calabar, this
Mary_Slessor
Nigerian academic
education. She is the 11th substantive vice-chancellor of the University of Calabar and the first female vice-chancellor since the inception of the institution
Florence_Obi
Sub-group of the Ijaw people living in the eastern Niger Delta region of Nigeria
territory since the old Calabar is occupied by different people. Old Calabar became an Efik town with time which has the name Calabar. Elem Kalabari became
Kalabari_tribe
Real estate development in Calabar, Nigeria
Summit Hills is a 367-hectare/908-acre real estate development in Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria. The development includes a convention centre, hotel
Summit_Hills,_Cross_River
Nigerian politician
Governor of Cross River State. Ironbar is from Ekpo Edem in Calabar South, Cross River State. He attended Army Day Secondary School, Calabar. He later studied
Emmanuel_Ironbar
Cross River State, located in the South South geopolitical zone of Nigeria, has undergone political changes influenced by colonial rule, military regimes
List of governors of Cross River State
List_of_governors_of_Cross_River_State
Nigerian politician (born 1961)
Duke (listen; born 30 September 1961 in Calabar) is a Nigerian politician. He was the Governor of Cross River State, Nigeria from 29 May 1999 to 29 May
Donald_Duke
Species of fish
Cross and lower Niger Rivers. It was first described by John Alexander Smith in 1875, from specimens collected in the Calabar River, Nigeria. The species
Synodontis_robbianus
Literature written in the Efik language
Bassey Eyo Ephraim Adam III: Late Obong of Calabar and Paramount Ruler of the Efiks", Scribd, Calabar: Cross River State Newspaper Corporation, 1986. Goldie
Efik_literature
Nigerian musician
others. Ekpenyong was born in 1990 in Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria. He graduated from the University of Calabar with a bachelor's degree in medical
Attih_Soul
Nigerian philanthropist and businesswoman
husband, Peter Obi. Margaret Obi was born Margaret Brownsen Usen in Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria. She married Peter Gregory Obi in 1992. He was Governor
Margaret_Brownson_Usen
Symbol system from Nigeria and Cameroon
context is the use of the symbols by the Mgbe and Ekpe society in the Old Calabar slave traders who had established a "lavish system of human sacrifice"
Nsibidi
British military officer (1860–1920)
command of the gunboat HMS Alecto and was engaged in surveying the Calabar River and the Niger delta in the Colony and Protectorate of Nigeria. Alecto
Gerald_Marescaux
Branch of the Nigerian Armed Forces
located at Apapa, Yenagoa and Calabar- as well as the Training, Doctrine & Logistics Commands with headquarters at Ebubu rivers state, Bonny camp VI and Oghara
Nigerian_Navy
Museum in Calabar, Nigeria
and Things to do in Calabar". Hotels.ng. Retrieved September 3, 2021. MARINA RESORT & SLAVE TRADE MUSEUM IN CALABAR CROSS RIVER STATE, retrieved 2023-12-05
Slave_History_Museum
Obong of Calabar
Obong of Calabar and the 78th recognised monarch of the Efik People, he was crowned and officially recognised by the Government of Cross River State on
Ekpo_Okon_Abasi_Otu_V
Obong of Creek Town
December 1858. Creek Town was part of the Efik city-states of the Old Calabar province in the Bight of Biafra. Eyo was born into the family of Eyo Nsa
Eyo_Honesty_II
Federal Specialty Hospital in Nigeria
located in Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria. The chief medical director is Dr Emmanuel Aniekan Essien. Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital, Calabar was established
Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital, Calabar
Federal_Neuro-Psychiatric_Hospital,_Calabar
Public library in Calabar, Nigeria
The Cross River State Library is a public library in central Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria. The library's collection contains over 4,000 texts.
Cross_River_State_Library
Academic library in Nigeria
of Calabar Library is an autonomous research institution and the main academic library of the University of Calabar, located in Calabar, Cross River State
University_of_Calabar_Library
Traditional religion of the Efik people of Nigeria
various territories in old Calabar. Ndem is believed to reside in various water bodies such as streams, creeks and rivers. The belief in water deities
Efik_religion
Nigerian music artist manager, politician, entrepreneur and TV show host
born in Cross River State, Nigeria on 2 February 1986. He is the 11th of 15 children. He had his primary and secondary education in Calabar, after which
Ubi_Franklin
Nigerian actress (born 1971)
Government Girl College, Calabar, for her secondary education. She spent one year in remedial studies at the University of Calabar before majoring in medical
Kate_Henshaw
Town and local government area in Cross River State, Nigeria
miles) away from Bebi Airport and is a 6-hour drive from Calabar, the capital of Cross River. The Obudu Local Government Area is bordered to the north
Obudu
Early modern state in Nigeria
old Calabar Province under colonial rule: Colonial subjugation and administration". In Monday B. Abasiattai (ed.). A History of the Cross River Region
Akpakip_Oro
LGA in Cross River State, Nigeria
Abi is a Local Government Area in Cross River State, Nigeria. It consists of several Agbo, Bahumono and Imabana villages and is home to an annual cultural
Abi,_Cross_River_State
Obong of Old Calabar
Young and referred to by the Efik people as Iyamba V) was the Obong of Old Calabar and the fifth Iyamba of Ekpe Efik Iboku. His father was Ekpenyong Offiong
Eyamba_V
Geographic, ecological, and cultural riverine region in southern Nigeria
campaigned for the creation of a separate regional unit, known as the Calabar-Ogoja-Rivers (COR) State. The Ibibio State Union and other local cultural organizations
Niger_Delta
Nigerian politician (born 1956)
Ekpenyong Ayi is a Nigerian politician. He served as a member representing Calabar South/Akpabuyo/Bakassi Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives
Essien_Ayi
1876 – In September, a rusty ocean steamer arrives at a port on the Calabar River in what is now Nigeria. That part of Africa was then known as the White
Christianity in the 19th century
Christianity_in_the_19th_century
Nigerian politician (born 1959)
Cross River State Southern Nigeria. who served as a onetime senator for Cross River South from 2011 to 2015, and a onetime representative of Calabar Municipal/Odukpani
Bassey_Otu
Language of Nigeria
people in Calabar South, Apart from being the language that is spoken by a third of Cross River State as an L1, it is the L2 or L3 of most Cross River indigenes
Efik_language
Nigerian politician (born 1979)
of Calabar. Elvert joined politics and became a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Thereafter, he was elected member of the Cross River State
Elvert_Ayambem
Village in Cross River State, Nigeria
Cross River Region of Nigeria. Harris Publishers. ISBN 9789780070014. Calabar Journal of Liberal Studies. Centaur Press for the University of Calabar Liberal
Epenti
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