IJAWS under the auspices of the Ijaw Diaspora Council, IDC, Wednesday, demanded the creation of Toru-Ebe and Oil Rivers States out of the existing Ijaw Territory.

The Ijaw National Congress (INC), the apex socio-cultural organization of the Ijaw people, has reiterated its call for the ...

Recently, Nigeria lost one of the heroes of the June ... that I mobilised the riverine communities, including the Ijaw people, to be part of civil disobedience in Lagos. I told our people that ...

and the Ijaw. The Itsekiri, a small ethnic group of a few hundred thousand people whose language is related to Yoruba (one of Nigeria’s largest ethnic groups), also live in villages spread out ...

The IYC said the establishment of NMU in Gbaramatu Kingdom is seen as a major victory not only for the Ijaw people but also for the entire Niger Delta and Nigeria. The IYC in a statement by its ...

The Ijaw Youths Network has celebrated the Chairman of Maton Engineering Nigeria Limited, Mr Mathew Tonlagha on his birthday.

The Ijaw Youth Council, IYC, Central Zone, has warned the Coalition of Niger Delta Civil Society Organizations, CNDCSOs, and the Niger Delta Ex-agitators’ Forum against the purported protest ...

saying Ijaw people have contributed immensely to the growth, development, and survival of Nigeria. Alaye added, “As a people, we understand that our resources have been a contributing factor to ...

Conflict in Nigeria’s Delta State during 2003 ... three ethnic groups involved in the violence—the Ijaw, Itsekiri and Urhobo. Ordinary people on all sides have been victims of violence and ...

APC, in a statement signed by its publicity secretary, Valentine Onojeghuo, expressed its support for the agitations by the Ijaw Youth Council ... well-being of the people,” APC further ...