The monoliths, standing stones in Ikom or Akwanshi (living among the dead), as the locals call them are scattered among over 30 communities.
A drive through the Northern part of Cross River State is one with mixed experiences. At a point it is stressful with the bad roads, and at some other, very exciting with the sightseeing of the most beautiful landscapes that dot the several kilometres.
About 40 kilometres (km) North of Ikom, the
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