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INDG/IPA Undergraduate and Artisanal Scholarship Awards
The Ijaw Nation Development Group and the Ijaw People Assembly have announced the award of undergraduate and artisanal Scholarships to 28 deserving students of Ijaw Nation. Also at the occasion, 12 Ijaw Nation Patroits and Leaders were honoured for their contributions to the development of Ijaw Nation in their various capacities.
Our Vision
To build a Self-Reliant Ijaw Nation Economy for sustainable alternative means of livelihood that will guarantee self-worth and dignity.
read moreOur Mission
That the solutions to the mirade of problems in Ijaw Nations lie outside the political space and actors but through inward reintegration and innovative
read moreOur Uniqueness
To leverage Ijaw uniqueness in a purposeful manner for mutually beneficial endeavours that promote a more cohesive plan of action.
read moreGoals and Objectives of INDG
Research Issues of Ijaw Development
To research into and interrogate issues of infrastructural deficiencies, poverty and ignorance prevalent in Ijaw nation.
Creating Enabling Environment
Create conducive environment for the active participation of members and Ijaw people in general for policy analysis,
Evaluating Models for Urban Renewal
To develop, advise and evaluate new models for urban development and renewal, erosion control and comprehensive health care.
Promote Culture and Tradition
To provide effective advocacy on the plight and condition of Ijaw people and promote cultural and social values of Ijaw tradition.
Strengthening Ijaw Philosophical Capacity
To build and strengthen Ijaw philosophical, ideological values and legal capacity to support our national vision, mission and struggles.
Promote Benevolent Activities for Ijaws
To make periodic contributions for the advancement and promotion of charitable or benevolent activities for Ijaw people and society.
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Ijaw Youths Empowered
Worth of Palliatives Given
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What Ijaw Leaders Are Saying
Engr. Charles Ambaowei
As Ijaws we have found ourselves under yoke, be it in the Federal Government or State Governments of Akwa Ibom, Rivers, Bayelsa, Edo, Delta and Ondo.
Benjamin Nanagha
“I have observed extreme poverty and marginalisation, despoliation, degradation and wanton neglect and deprivation of the Ijaw nation by the federal and various state governments and even by our Ijaw sons and daughters who have held government positions both past and present.”
Mrs Rosemary John-Oduone
Speech by the Chairperson, INDG Inauguration Planning Committee, Mrs Rosemary John-Oduone.
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