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President of Nigeria. 2. Theophillus Danjuma Minister of Defense 3. General Victor Malu Chief of Army Staff 4. Doyin Okupe Former Press Secretary 5. Col. Agbabiaka Led the Odi Invasion 6. Diepreye Alamieyeseigha Governor of Bayelsa 7. Captain John Agim 2nd Amphibious Brigade |
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United Ijaw States
POPULATION: 13,200,000
We The
Ijaws,
the predominant indigenous people in the
Niger Delta, moved to the Delta over 7,000 years. We have a distinctive language.
The Niger River Delta, one of the largest and beautiful deltas in the world, is the largest delta in Africa, and it covers approximately 14,000 square miles (36,260 square kilometers). Its origination is in the highlands of the Fouta Djallon Plateau in western Guinea 150 miles (240 kilometers) from the Atlantic Ocean. 
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 "Most of our obstacles would melt away if, instead of cowering before them, we should make up our minds to walk boldly through them." -- Orison Swett Marden |
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