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Ndidem of Akin(Quas) The Akin popular know as Quas, are of the larger ejagham stock. They speak speak the ekin language which is a viration of the ejagham language, ejagham is widely spoken among the three senetorial district of Cross River state, Nigeria. The Akin occupy mostly of the southern district of Cross River state, there is Akin in odukpani local government also know as Akpang in Ekin dialect, there’s Akin in Bakassi local government also known as MBA-ka-si in Ekin, there’s Akin in Akpabuyo and Calabar south local government respectively and Calabar municipal is the capital and throne of the Ndidem and grand patriarch of the Akin Nation and ejagham at large. The Ndidem is selected among the colleges of Atoes(Akin Kings) from all the clans that’s makes up the Akin nation. Mgbe popular know as ekpe by the ibibios/efiks is the traditional government of the Akin nation and ejagham at large. The Ndidem is the head of the mgbe fraternity, together with the college of Atoes(kings) they uphold the culture and traditions of the Akin nation as passed down by our ancestors(Aku) long before the Europeans came to Africa. The Akin has a way of writing called Nchibidi or as the ibibios/efiks would call it nsibidi. It is original and has no western influence on it. Akin people were clay pots makers, that the had a pot made by them, called by their neighbors ibibios/efiks Esio abakpa meaning pot of Abakpa. Abakpa was a nickname given to the Akin by the ibibios/Efiks.