Introduction
The Ejagham people in Nigeria are part of the larger Ejagham community which extends to the Southwest Province of Cameroon. Now split by an international border, the Ejagham in Nigeria are sometimes referred to as Western Ejagham (WE) and found across several Local Government Areas in the South-Eastern extremity of Nigeria, they form the larger part of the Ejagham community. Irrespective of the international border between them, Ejagham people still consider themselves as one indivisible community. This sense of cohesion can be seen in their culture and tradition across the border which bears much...