At plenary on Wednesday, a petition was laid before the House on the alleged remapping of local government areas in Akwa Ibom state, that has led to the Ijaw lawmakers from Bayelsa, Delta, Akwa Ibom, Rivers states to bring the matter up.”

Source: https://www.blueprint.ng/ijaw-reps-raise-the-alarm-over-lgs-remapping-in-akwa-ibom/

“Congratulations to the Miracle Governor of Bayelsa State and the Political Head of the Ijaw Nation H. E Sen Douye Diri on the Award of The Best Performing Governor for 2022 at The Sun Annual Merit Awards.

Source: https://thenationonlineng.net/ex-oyo-lawmaker-hails-diri-on-award/

Furthermore, a boat transporting election personnel to registration area 17 in Koluama Community, Southern Ijaw LGA, overturned, destroying election materials, including result sheets.

Source: https://www.legit.ng/politics/1563446-shehu-sani-reacts-immigration-loses-8-band-personnel-fatal-accident/

Ijaw leader, Chief Edwin Clark, yesterday, took on outgoing President Muhammadu Buhari over alleged nepotism and neglect of the Niger Delta region.

Source: https://guardian.ng/appointments/c29-appointments/okpara-varsity-elevates-three-employees/

In his own remarks, Pere Egbunu, who was represented by Ondo Chairman of Ijaw National Congress (INC), Bonsuwei Ominidouha, said: “We are giving them a 21-day ultimatum to withdraw that map.

Source: https://guardian.ng/news/rowdy-session-greets-ondo-assemblys-public-hearing-on-proposed-lcdas/

In his welcome address, the president of the Friends of Senator Douye Diri, Prince Bodi Arerebo, said the mission of the group was to promote the goals of the Diri administration and that of the Ijaw nation.

Source: https://thenationonlineng.net/bayelsa-poll-ijaw-leaders-drum-support-for-gov-diri/

“Southern Ijaw people are appalled at the APC’s choice of a deputy governorship candidate.

Source: https://newmail-ng.com/bayelsa-guber-panic-hits-sylvas-camp-as-loyalists-leave-in-droves/

There are two things that I cannot compromise on the surface of this earth – my Ijaw heritage and my Islam.

Source: https://onlinenigeria.com/stories/346509-anyone-who-want-to-take-gov-fubaras-mandate-will-go-down-asari-dokubo-warns.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=anyone-who-want-to-take-gov-fubaras-mandate-will-go-down-asari-dokubo-warns

Uzaka Ebiweni, a 300-level student of Medicine and Surgery at the Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences of the Niger Delta University (NDU), Ammasoma in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa State committed suicide for failing his examination.

Source: https://businessday.ng/features/article/financial-challenge-depression-others-raise-suicide-rate-among-students/

“We are in this race to win and we are sure that no amount of dirty politicking can stop the Labour Party and its candidate, a former President of the Ijaw Youth Council, IYC from winning the election.

Source: https://blueprint.ng/bayelsa-polls-labour-party-washes-hands-off-diris-endorsement/