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Which ethnic group mainly lives in the area around Uyo?
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The ethnic group that mainly lives in the area around Uyo is the Ibibio people. Uyo is the capital of Akwa Ibom state in southeastern Nigeria, and this region is predominantly inhabited by the Ibibio.12