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The Ijaw cultural flag is also embossed on the governor’s Sports Utility Vehicles (SUVs) each time his long siren-blaring convoy sets out for any journey.
Bayelsans and Ijaws in general are not among first 40 Nigerians from the Offices of the President, Vice President and ...
A lawyer, Amadi Anyakweh Miracle Esq., has highlighted the implication of FCT minister Nyesom Wike's visit to Rivers state after his remark about the Ijaw nation.
The City of Houston in Texas in the United States of America has proclaimed July 5 annually as Ijaw Convention Day, as it ...
Ijaw flags were reportedly flown freely in the community by the Ijaw Youth Council (IYC), Worldwide. The Governor of Bayelsa State, Mr. Seriake Dickson, was represented at the event on Monday by ...
My mother spent the majority of her life in Yenagoa, the capital of southern coastal Bayelsa state, where I was born. “To be Ijaw, is to be a water-bearer,” says my mother.
The Movement for the Survival of the Izon Ethnic Nationality in the Niger Delta (MOSIEND), has described the Ijaw as the most marginalised ethnic nationality ...
Some activists and human rights lawyers have asked the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, to apologise to the Ijaw nation for making inflammatory comments against them.
Ijaw Culture: A brief walk into the lives of one of the world's most ancient people It is said that wherever there is a river an Ijaw born is not far off. Although this is not always the case yet ...