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Ijaw people (also known by the subgroups "Ijo" or "Izon") are people in Niger Delta in Nigeria, inhabiting regions of the states of Akwa Ibom, Bayelsa (their original Homeland), Delta, Edo, Ondo, and Rivers state. Many are found as migrant fishermen in camps as far west as Sierra Leone and as far east as Gabon. Population figures for the Ijaws vary greatly .They have long lived in locations near many sea trade routes, and they were well connected to other areas by trade as early as the 15th century.[

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Re: Obazuwa Utugberu Community send SOS to Governor Godwin Obaseki and Oba of Benin, over "attack" from the Ijaw settlers

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We just want to put the record straight. In responding to the above, baseless publication or press statement that was made by Obazuwa community, I think we should make it clear to this so called Obazuwa Community and Cultis Ugbo, for the entire world to also bear us witness, that the Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) Edo State Chapter Olodiama Clan, hereby clearly state as follows.