(Left)HRH Obol Sunday Obono Okoi,Obol Lopon of Mkpani.(Middle)H/H Obol Oden Dan Ubi, Obol and Clan Head of Aduma. (Right) Okpebiri Ofem Eteng, Okpebiri of Mkpani. The Legacies of our forefathers will remain forever! We are united for a better future. ABRIEF UNDERSTANDING OF MKPANI PEOPLE Mkpani as a community in Yakurr Local Government Area is described in many superlatives. The community is prided as the “Lion of Yakurr nation”. It is regarded as a peace loving and the most peaceful community in Yakurr. Mkpani shared the eastern boundary with Nko, at the west with Ugep and Ekori and southern boundary with Agoi. Mkpani is the heartland of Yakurr nation. Yakurr migratory history attests the fact that, Idomi, Mkpani and Ugep constituted the first phase of migration from Akpa. On the process, Idomi was founded by a fraction of family members who broke up to give succor to a woman on travail. These people and their relatives founded the settlement of Ido...