Amb. Godknows Boladei Igali—fondly known as the Ibetariowei of Izon land—is widely celebrated as a distinguished diplomat, intellectual, philanthropist, and statesman. His contributions to education, regional advocacy, and the broader Niger Delta struggle remain deeply admired across the region.
.The Kaiama Declaration is a resolution made by over 5000 Ijaw youths from various communities in Nigeria in December 1998. The declaration aims to address the problems faced by the Ijaw people within Nigeria and regain control of their destiny. The Ijaw people believe that they were forcibly put under the Nigerian state during British…
The recent launch of a 1,144-man nomadic vigilante group by Fulani socio-cultural association, Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, is generating negative reactions from the Middle Belt and Southern parts of the Nigeria, indicating the likelihood of violent resistance of the group by other regional groups in the country. Miyetti Allah had on Thursday, January 18, 2024,…
Yenagoa, Nigeria – The President of Ijaw National Congress (INC), Professor Benjamin Okaba, has called for a more holistic approach to rural development. Responding to a keynote speech on energy security and rural development at an event in Yenagoa, Prof. Okaba argued that interventions on development should go beyond pure economics, including political, social, spiritual…
