The Ijaw people, also spelled Ịjọ, are an ethnic group found in the Niger Delta in Nigeria, with significant population clusters in Bayelsa, Delta, and...

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The Ijaw languages (/ˈiːdʒɔː/), also spelled Ịjọ, are the languages spoken by the Ijaw people in southern Nigeria. The Ijo languages were traditionally...

Ijoh, Warri Kingdom (or Ogbe-Ijaw) is a town in Delta State, Nigeria in the city of Warri. The people who live here are mainly of the Ijaw tribe. v t e...

Southern Ijaw is a Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, Southern part of Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Oporoma (or Osokoma) in the north...

The Ijaw Youth Council founded on the (1998-12-11) 11 December 1998 (age 25) is a prominent sociopolitical organization in NIgeria, representing the interest...

home of the Ijaw people's, from where migration took place to other Ijaw settlements. The languages of the Ijaw (Ogbia, Nembe, Epie, Ijaw) are widely...

a major political figure of the Ijaw ethnic group in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria. He was president of the Ijaw Youth Council for a time beginning...

are the Isoko to the southeast, the Itsekiri and Ijaw to the west, the Edo people to the north, the Ijaw to the south and the Ukwuani people to the northeast...

also thought to have been derived from the Ijaw word "Seikiri", which translates to a "playground". The Ijaw taught the Benin immigrants skills such as...

spoken in Nigeria are listed as follows: Yoruba, Hausa, Igbo, Ibibio, Kanuri, Ijaw, Edo, Fulfude, Tiv, and Urhobo to name a few. The following is a non-exhaustive...

The Kaiama Declaration was issued by the Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) of Nigeria on 11 December 1998 to attribute the political crisis in Nigeria to the struggle...

groups who feel they are being exploited, particularly the Ogoni and the Ijaw. Ethnic and political unrest continued throughout the 1990s despite the return...

of the Niger Delta and the chief priest of the Egbesu deity, which is the Ijaw god of war. Tompolo was awarded a contract of ₦40 billion for surveillance...

Guinea. Some 31 million people of more than 40 ethnic groups including the Ijaw, Ibibio, Urhobo, Annang, Oron, Efik, Ogoni, Abua, Bini,Itsekiri, Esan, Isoko...

the Ijaws originated; numerous different accounts have been given by many historians regarding this issue, but what is certain is that the Ijaws are one...

Enuani, and Olukumi in the northeast; the Anioma in the northwest; and the Ijaw, Itsekiri, and Urhobo, in the southwest. In the pre-colonial period, the...

is not well established. Other primary branches may include Mande, Dogon, Ijaw, Katla and Rashad. The connection of the Mande languages especially has never...

The Ijaw National Congress (INC) is a representative body formed in 1991. Members are elected from among the various constituent communities speaking dialects...

languages linking the Ijaw languages (Ịjọ) with the endangered Defaka language. The similarities, however, may be due to Ijaw influence on Defaka. The...

Niger Delta (MEND), the Niger Delta People's Volunteer Force (NDPVF), the Ijaw National Congress (INC) and the Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF). In response...

as Accountant general of the Rivers State, Nigeria. He is an ethnic Ibani-Ijaw, and was born in Opobo Town in the Opobo/Nkoro Local Government Area of Rivers...

Edwin Clark (born 25 May 1927) is a Nigerian Statesman, Ijaw leader and politician from Delta State who worked with the administrations of military governor...

Southeast Ijo is an Ijaw language spoken in southern Nigeria. There are two dialects, Nembe (Nimbe) and Akassa (Akaha). Southeast Ijo at Ethnologue (18th...

Nigeria. Rivers State is a diverse state that is home to many ethnic groups: Ijaw, Ogoni, Ikwerre, Ogba, Ekpeye, and Kalabari. The state is particularly noted...

including L2 speakers), Ibibio (over 10 million, including L2 speakers), Ijaw cluster (over 5 million), Fulfulde (13 million), Kanuri (4.6 million), Tiv...

The film is the first Netflix film to use the Ijaw language extensively in its dialogue, and include an Ijaw language subtitle option as well.[citation needed]...

Ogoniland. They share common oil-related environmental problems with the Ijaw people of the Niger Delta. The Ogoni rose to international attention after...

The Kalabari are a sub-group of the Ijaw people living in the eastern Niger Delta region of Nigeria. Originally, they were known as the Awome. The name...

attempt to reconcile with the Ijaw people. This gesture followed an adulterous affair between an Ilaje man and an Ijaw woman that had triggered a feud...