1. Ijaw - Noun
2. Ijaw - Proper noun
Ijaw (plural Ijaws or Ijaw)
A member of a collection of peoples mostly indigenous to forest regions within the Niger Delta in Nigeria.
Ijaw
The group of languages spoken by these people.
During that era, the Ijaw Revolutionary, Major Isaac Boro, who led an Insurrection against the Nigeria Republic State by declaring the Niger Delta Republic on 23rd February 1966, even before Biafra, was only 28 years. Source: Internet
He thanked Akeredolu for appointing Arogbo Ijaw indigenes into his executive council (exco), especially Information and Orientation Commissioner Donald Ojogo. Source: Internet
IJAW youth in the western zone rose from an emergency meeting, weekend, insisting on restructuring of the country and demilitarization of Niger Delta creeks. Source: Internet
There is the prevalent view in the Ijaw nation that Dickson is the most suitable voice for the Senatorial District, Bayelsa and the Ijaw nation in the national assembly. Source: Internet
He explained that the troops thereafter raided the pirates’ camp at Tukugbene-Ayama Ijaw Local Government Area, to arrest both suspects and their gang members. Source: Internet
Speaking at the event organised by the Ijaw National Development Group, Diezani stressed the need for mentorship of Ijaw youths. Source: Internet