Abbi is a community located in Ndokwa West local government area of Delta State Nigeria. The people speak the Ukwuani language, they are Ukwuani speaking community with rich cultural heritage.
Origin Of Abbi
Abbi is a community under Ukwuani, Abbi belong to the Ukwuani ethics group they are one of the major cultural group in Delta State. The Abbi people believe that they migrate from older settlement in search for good land to farm and they settle there. Which most of them believe that they are from across the Niger. They speak the Ukwuani language, this language relate to the Igbo language.
Occupation
. Farmer
. Fishermen
. Traders
. Craftsman
Abbi has several quarter and family lineage that trace their ancestry to early settlers in Abbi
Tradition Leadership
The elders and the community leader (youth chairman) are the custodian of the laws, this people control the affair of the community in Abbi.
Tradition Leadership Helps In:
. Organizing festivals
. Maintaining peace
. Preserve custom
. Guiding marriage and cultural ceremonies
Food
.pounded yam
.Egusi soup
. Pepper soup
. Santana
Conclusion
Abbi has a unique cultural heritage which make them unique among the Ukwuani speaking language in Nigeria today because of their unique cultural heritage. They believe on their ancestral heritage of their forefathers worship the community with make unique.
