Ibiono-Ibom

Ibiono-Ibom is a Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State in the south-south region of Nigeria.

[2][3][4][5] The territorial unit and geographical area addressed and known as Ibiono Ibom, consists of 9 clans, 33 groups, and 193 villages.

The traditional leadership of the people is anchored by the paramount leader, known as "Okuku" of Ibiono Ibom.

Despite the homogeneity of the Ibibio, no central government existed among the people of the present day Ibiono-Ibom LGA prior to the colonial British invasion in 1904.

[citation needed] Currently various institutions for post primary education have sprung up and spread across the local government.