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Effect of Justicia insularis Leaf Extract and Fractions on Oxidative Stress Markers, Liver Function Parameters and Liver Histology of Plasmodium berghei -Infected Mice

Biology, Medicine & Natural Product Chemistry
Justicia insularis (Family-Acanthaceae) is used in Ibibio ethnomedicine to treat malaria. The leaf extract and fractions of J. insularis were investigated for antioxidative stress and hepatoprotective activities in Plasmodium berghei-infected mice.
Veronica James Enyiekere, Martin Osita Anagboso, Uduak Peter Ise, Grace Emmanuel Essien, Jude Efiom Okokon, Nwakaego Omonigho Ebong   +5 more
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The phonetic description of Ibibio tones

, 2007
Introduction Ibibio belongs to the Lower-Cross language group of the Benue-Congo branch of the NigerCongo language family (Williamson 1989) and it is spoken in Akwa Ibom State in the SouthEastern part of Nigeria.
Eno E. Urua, Steven Bird
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Early humans out of Africa had only base-initial numerals

Humanities & Social Sciences Communications
The vast majority of languages have numerals involving multiplication. Cross-linguistically, a numeral that involves a multiplier and a numeral base can be base-final, e.g., three hundred [three × hundred] in English, or base-initial, e.g., ikie ita ...
One-Soon Her, Yung-Ping Liang, Eugene Chan, Hung-Hsin Hsu, Anthony Chi-Pin Hsu, Marc Allassonnière-Tang   +5 more
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The Ibibio Concept of Peace and Its implication for Building an Egalitarian Society [PDF]

Conflict and violence are phenomena that are common to every human society. It would not be an overstatement to say that conflicts, war and various forms of violence are clear, indications of a lack of Peace in any given society.
Nana, Aniekan Etim, Daniel, Udom Sunday
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The Ibibio Peace Praxis: A Discourse in African Indigenous Peace Ethos [PDF]

, 2020
This study is a discourse on the indigenous system of peace building, peacemaking, peace enforcement and peacekeeping among the Ibibio people of Southern Nigeria, before the permeation of western peace praxes into the study area.
Emah, Saviour
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Nwommo Traditional art of The Ibibio People: A case of exhibition of the rejected [PDF]

, 2022
Ibibio traditional art exhibition is a permanent display in a building called Nwommo (Warrior Shrine). It has a chief priest as the custodian and curator.
Ogbonna, Ekaete Emeka, Ekong, Clement Etim   +1 more
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Outer and Inner Canthal Distances and their Stature Estimation Potentials among Nigerian Igbos and Ibibios Residing in Rivers State, Nigeria

Anthropological Review
Both inner (ICD) and outer canthal distances (OCD) are some examples of facial parameters often applicable in forensic anthropology as these differ among ancestries.
Gabriel Sunday Oladipo, Emmanuel Afolabi, Bukola Blessing Johnson, Oghenefego Michael Adheke   +3 more
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Nigeria: A Country Profile

Journal of International Studies, 2020
Nigeria is a sovereign country located in the area of West Africa bordering on the Gulf of Guinea. The country has a total area of 923, 769sq km (a little more than twice the size of California).
Emmanuel Ikechi Onah
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Ritual Sacrifice: An Essential Element Of Ibibio Traditional Religion And Culture [PDF]

, 2018
The reality which religious thoughts express in the diverse religious adherents across the world cannot be over emphasized for instance; sacrificial rite is one of the religious dimensions that occupy a unique place in every religious tradition.
Aniekan Etim Nana
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Toward a Normative Ethical Claims of Ibibio Social Norms, Values, and Beliefs

, 2017
This study examined the normative ethical claims, social norms and values laden in Ibibio social system and culture. These claims institutes avowal about ethical considerations and make moral judgments. This study presents a socio-cultural description of
Essien D. Essien
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