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Guardian (blog)
March 30, 2018
The Immediate past Secretary to Delta State Government, Comrade Ovuozourie Macaulay, spoke with SONY NEME in his Asaba office. A former Delta State chairman of Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), broke his silence on issues bordering on his rumoured romance with All Progressives CongressÃâà...
Vanguard
March 29, 2018
UGHELLI—SECRETARY of Pan Niger Delta Forum, PANDEF, Alfred Mulade, has lashed out at the immediate past President of Ijaw Youth Council, IYC, ... Mulade said: “For Udengs to say that we should restructure Ijaw nation first is misplaced and does not arise because we have never had PANDEF rallyÃâà...
CHANNELS TELEVISION
March 27, 2018
Federal lawmakers representing Delta-Ijaw have called for the attention of Federal Government and Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) over landslide and erosion in Tuomo, Burutu Local Government Area of Delta State. The Senators made this plea during an assessment of the situation inÃâà...
Vanguard
March 27, 2018
The statement said “The people of Akugbene reminded Ibori while conferring the title of Izonfini-Owei of Ijaw on him that until he built the 612 metres long Bomadi Bridge over River Forcados, at the cost $50million cars had no access to the Bomadi LGA and it other 11 communities, namely: Ogriagbene,Ãâà...
Daily Post Nigeria
March 27, 2018
The leadership of the Arewa Youth Consultative Forum, AYCF, Igbo youths under the aegis of the Ohanaeze Ndigbo, the Ijaw Youth Council Worldwide, IYC, the Yoruba Youth Council, YYC, and 54 other groups met in Abuja on Monday. In a communique issued at the end of the meeting, the groups saidÃâà...
Vanguard
March 23, 2018
Ijaw PDP leaders task indigenes on development ... Amgbaduba, Chairman Delta South Peoples Democratic Party, PDP and Chief Frank Omare, former Commissioner for Environment, Delta State have called on sons and daughters of Ijaw nation to strive and attract development to their communities.
The Nation Newspaper
March 23, 2018
Youths under the auspices of the Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) Worldwide, on Friday, warned the new Coordinator, Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), Prof. Quaker Dokubo, against using his office to fund political ambitions. They urged the Dokubo to pay attention to the core mandate of the amnestyÃâà...
Daily Post Nigeria
March 22, 2018
The Co-ordinator of Ijaw Monitoring Group, Comrade Joseph Evah, on behalf of the group and Ijaw elders, today urged ex-militants to consult Ijaw national leader, Chief Edwin Kiagbodo Clark, as well as other leaders under the auspices of the Pan-Niger Delta Forum, PANDEF, on the ultimatum handedÃâà...
Vanguard
March 22, 2018
The former Publicity Secretary of Ijaw National Congress, INC, regretted that “The threat will lead to the military mobilising against our villages and our women and children will suffer. “We urge the ex-militants to consult our National Leader, Chief Edwin Clark and other elders of the region under PANDEFÃâà...
THISDAY Newspapers
March 21, 2018
The leadership of the foremost Ijaw youth group, the Ijaw Youth Council (IYC), has urged the new Coordinator of the Presidential Amnesty Office, Prof Quaker Dokubo, to move the programme beyond the payment of monthly stipends to militants. Secretary General of the group, Mr. Alfred Kemepado, in aÃâà...
Daily Post Nigeria
March 14, 2018
The national executives of the Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) Worldwide, has reacted to to the change of guard at the Presidential Amnesty Program. On Tuesday, President Muhammadu Buhari sacked Brigadier-General Paul Boroh (rtd). He also approved the appointment of Professor Charles Quaker Dokubo.
Daily Post Nigeria
March 6, 2018
The Ijaw Youth Council, IYC, Tuesday, kicked against the Hate Speech Bill sponsored by Senator Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi of Niger State. The group said the bill will become an instrument in the hands of politicians to suppress and repress opposition if passed. National President of the body, Mr Eric Omare,Ãâà...
Vanguard
March 2, 2018
Coalition of Urhobo groups under the aegis of Save Urhobo Nation Movement, yesterday, warned Ijaw militant group, the Supreme Egbesu Council, which issued a threat to blow up oil facilities in the riverine communities if the decision to settle the ongoing crises between Aladja and Ogbe-Ijoh was decidedÃâà...
Daily Post Nigeria
February 25, 2018
The Ijaw Youth Council, IYC, has called on the Department of State Services, DSS, to release the 49 Niger Delta youths allegedly being held in the custody of the service. DAILY POST reported that the Amnesty International in its 2017/18 report, accused the Nigerian security forces of alleged widespreadÃâà...
Vanguard
December 31, 1999
The man who claims to be the first Ijaw gospel musician in the whole of Ijaw land, Pastor Bannerman Timitula Embiowei, simply known as Bannerman, stormed the Vanguard office on Wednesday, to express his displeasure with the way Ijaw people ignore their own. The visibly agitated 65 year-oldÃâà...
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