Ijaw nation seeks creation of two new states, demands additional 33 LGs in Bayelsa
[NigerianEye - Nigeria] - 20/07/2025
The Ijaw National Congress (INC) has called for the creation of two additional states as part of the ongoing constitution review. Benjamin Okaba, president-general of INC, made the proposal in a memorandum submitted at the national assembly constitution review hearing for the south-south zone. He said the demand for the creation of Toru-Ebe state is aimed at addressing the long-standing yearnings and aspirations of the people for justice, peace, stability, self-determination, and development. “We reaffirm our demand for the creation of two additional homogeneous Ijaw states — Toru-Ebe, (…)
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