AFAC: Where Traditions Take Center Stage and Dreams Find Flight!
About us
About Us
Annang Festival of Arts and Culture (AFAC) in Akwa Ibom state
Out from the descendant of the warriors from the aboriginal Bantu stock emerges an unparallel race currently settled within the savannah belt of the South -South region of Nigeria .Welcome to Annang land...The cultural heartbeat of the black continent . Nigeria is a potpourri of rare beauty and colours, evenly endowed by nature .
Apart from her wealth of rich mineral resources, one of Nigeria’s strength lies in its population and the survival instinct of its people. In great measure are diverse cultures, shades of beauties of nature that makes Nigeria the most creative in global cultural gallery
Amongst its robust populace are bevies of beauty, who desire not only to find a place in the global cultural modelling circuits but also compete for laurels in the international world tourism market place
Annang a tribe in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria, possesses a rich cultural heritage characterized by a unique language, vibrant arts and crafts, lively dance and music traditions, strong oral storytelling, and a diverse cuisine. Our culture includes elements of spirituality, social organization within clans and extended families and festivals. The Annang people value education and have made significant contributions to various fields, reflecting the depth and resilience of our cultural heritage, which continues to thrive alongside modern influences.
AFAC
LITTLE ABOUT AFAC
AFAC is more than just a festival; it's a testament to the resilience and creativity of the Annang people. Through a captivating blend of traditional dance, mesmerizing music, awe-inspiring art, and delectable cuisine, we showcase the essence of Annang culture to the world.
The Essence of AFAC
Abom Ephraim Okon - Founder
Our vision is to create a world where cultural diversity is celebrated, where youth are engaged and empowered, and where gender equality and women's empowerment are not just ideals but living realities. AFAC serves as a beacon of hope, where culture becomes a gateway to unity and development.
Our Vision
Abom Ephraim Okon - Founder
Our mission is to honor and preserve the traditions, history, and culture of the Annang people while promoting unity, development, and cultural synergy. We believe that culture is a powerful force that can bring communities together, foster economic growth, and pave the way for global peace efforts.
Our Mission
Abom Ephraim Okon - Founder
Meet the founder
Abom Ephraim Okon
Founder - Annang Festival of Arts and Culture (AFAC)