{"id":923,"date":"2021-10-29T14:15:00","date_gmt":"2021-10-29T13:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coastaltimes557122118.wordpress.com\/2021\/10\/29\/iwc-announces-hosting-of-it-2021-national-ijaw-day-celebration-come-november-13th\/"},"modified":"2021-10-29T14:15:00","modified_gmt":"2021-10-29T13:15:00","slug":"iwc-announces-hosting-of-it-2021-national-ijaw-day-celebration-come-november-13th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/index.php\/2021\/10\/29\/iwc-announces-hosting-of-it-2021-national-ijaw-day-celebration-come-november-13th\/","title":{"rendered":"IWC Announces Hosting Of Her 2021 National Day Celebration And Annual Congress Come November 13th"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Coastal News<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"519\" data-attachment-id=\"913\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/index.php\/2021\/10\/29\/iwc-announces-hosting-of-it-2021-national-ijaw-day-celebration-come-november-13th\/screenshot_20211029-121307_gallery\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/screenshot_20211029-121307_gallery.jpg?fit=807%2C654&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"807,654\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Screenshot_20211029-121307_Gallery.jpg\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/screenshot_20211029-121307_gallery.jpg?fit=640%2C519&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/screenshot_20211029-121307_gallery.jpg?resize=640%2C519&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-913\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/screenshot_20211029-121307_gallery.jpg?w=807&amp;ssl=1 807w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/screenshot_20211029-121307_gallery.jpg?resize=300%2C243&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/screenshot_20211029-121307_gallery.jpg?resize=768%2C622&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>Ijaw Women Connect, IWC<\/strong> <strong>Worldwide<\/strong>, has announced her National Day Celebration and Annual Congress for the year 2021.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"639\" data-attachment-id=\"921\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/index.php\/2021\/10\/29\/iwc-announces-hosting-of-it-2021-national-ijaw-day-celebration-come-november-13th\/screenshot_20211029-121322_gallery-3\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/screenshot_20211029-121322_gallery-2.jpg?fit=1080%2C1078&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1080,1078\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Screenshot_20211029-121322_Gallery.jpg\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/screenshot_20211029-121322_gallery-2.jpg?fit=640%2C639&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/screenshot_20211029-121322_gallery-2.jpg?resize=640%2C639&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-921\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/screenshot_20211029-121322_gallery-2.jpg?w=1080&amp;ssl=1 1080w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/screenshot_20211029-121322_gallery-2.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/screenshot_20211029-121322_gallery-2.jpg?resize=1024%2C1022&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/screenshot_20211029-121322_gallery-2.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/screenshot_20211029-121322_gallery-2.jpg?resize=768%2C767&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/screenshot_20211029-121322_gallery-2.jpg?resize=80%2C80&amp;ssl=1 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The foremost Ijaw Women Organisation made the announcement via a public notice, where they highlighted series of events in this year&#8217;s Celebration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"641\" data-attachment-id=\"914\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/index.php\/2021\/10\/29\/iwc-announces-hosting-of-it-2021-national-ijaw-day-celebration-come-november-13th\/screenshot_20211029-121355_gallery\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/screenshot_20211029-121355_gallery.jpg?fit=1080%2C1081&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1080,1081\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Screenshot_20211029-121355_Gallery.jpg\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/screenshot_20211029-121355_gallery.jpg?fit=640%2C640&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/screenshot_20211029-121355_gallery.jpg?resize=640%2C641&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-914\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/screenshot_20211029-121355_gallery.jpg?w=1080&amp;ssl=1 1080w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/screenshot_20211029-121355_gallery.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/screenshot_20211029-121355_gallery.jpg?resize=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/screenshot_20211029-121355_gallery.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/screenshot_20211029-121355_gallery.jpg?resize=768%2C769&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/screenshot_20211029-121355_gallery.jpg?resize=80%2C80&amp;ssl=1 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>IWC<\/strong> which is a Frontline Women Institution in Ijaw Nation with it <strong>National President being Mrs. Rosemary Aken John-Oduone<\/strong>. Has since it inception, engaged in the promotion, protection, Sustainence and betterment of the Ijaw Nation. And has kept their focus in agitating the unbearable marginalization, relegation and oppression of the Ijaw People by the Nigerian State.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"649\" data-attachment-id=\"915\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/index.php\/2021\/10\/29\/iwc-announces-hosting-of-it-2021-national-ijaw-day-celebration-come-november-13th\/screenshot_20211029-121339_gallery\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/screenshot_20211029-121339_gallery.jpg?fit=1080%2C1096&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1080,1096\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Screenshot_20211029-121339_Gallery.jpg\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/screenshot_20211029-121339_gallery.jpg?fit=640%2C650&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/screenshot_20211029-121339_gallery.jpg?resize=640%2C649&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-915\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/screenshot_20211029-121339_gallery.jpg?w=1080&amp;ssl=1 1080w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/screenshot_20211029-121339_gallery.jpg?resize=296%2C300&amp;ssl=1 296w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/screenshot_20211029-121339_gallery.jpg?resize=1009%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1009w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/screenshot_20211029-121339_gallery.jpg?resize=768%2C779&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/screenshot_20211029-121339_gallery.jpg?resize=80%2C80&amp;ssl=1 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>IWC<\/strong>, has on the above premise, fostered several National Summits and Conferences which are aimed at providing the needed answers to the Ijaw question. In order to actualize and bring to reality the aspirations of the Ijaw People.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"639\" data-attachment-id=\"916\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/index.php\/2021\/10\/29\/iwc-announces-hosting-of-it-2021-national-ijaw-day-celebration-come-november-13th\/screenshot_20211029-121322_gallery\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/screenshot_20211029-121322_gallery.jpg?fit=1080%2C1078&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1080,1078\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Screenshot_20211029-121322_Gallery.jpg\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/screenshot_20211029-121322_gallery.jpg?fit=640%2C639&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/screenshot_20211029-121322_gallery.jpg?resize=640%2C639&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-916\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/screenshot_20211029-121322_gallery.jpg?w=1080&amp;ssl=1 1080w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/screenshot_20211029-121322_gallery.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/screenshot_20211029-121322_gallery.jpg?resize=1024%2C1022&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/screenshot_20211029-121322_gallery.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/screenshot_20211029-121322_gallery.jpg?resize=768%2C767&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/screenshot_20211029-121322_gallery.jpg?resize=80%2C80&amp;ssl=1 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This year&#8217;s Celebration of the<strong> IWC<\/strong> National Day\/Annual Congress is billed to hold on the 13th of November, 2021. With highly Distinguished Sons and Daughters of Ijaw Nation to address the numerous yearnings of the Ijaw People.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"519\" data-attachment-id=\"917\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/index.php\/2021\/10\/29\/iwc-announces-hosting-of-it-2021-national-ijaw-day-celebration-come-november-13th\/screenshot_20211029-121307_gallery-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/screenshot_20211029-121307_gallery-1.jpg?fit=807%2C654&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"807,654\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Screenshot_20211029-121307_Gallery.jpg\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/screenshot_20211029-121307_gallery-1.jpg?fit=640%2C519&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/screenshot_20211029-121307_gallery-1.jpg?resize=640%2C519&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-917\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/screenshot_20211029-121307_gallery-1.jpg?w=807&amp;ssl=1 807w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/screenshot_20211029-121307_gallery-1.jpg?resize=300%2C243&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/screenshot_20211029-121307_gallery-1.jpg?resize=768%2C622&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Theme for this year&#8217;s Celebration is <strong>&#8220;Reappraisal of the Ijaw Quest In Nigeria&#8221;. With a Sub Theme; &#8220;Appraising The Ijaw Nation Political Economy From Pre-Colonial Era To Present Day. Way Forward&#8221;.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"649\" data-attachment-id=\"918\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/index.php\/2021\/10\/29\/iwc-announces-hosting-of-it-2021-national-ijaw-day-celebration-come-november-13th\/screenshot_20211029-121339_gallery-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/screenshot_20211029-121339_gallery-1.jpg?fit=1080%2C1096&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1080,1096\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Screenshot_20211029-121339_Gallery.jpg\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/screenshot_20211029-121339_gallery-1.jpg?fit=640%2C650&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/screenshot_20211029-121339_gallery-1.jpg?resize=640%2C649&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-918\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/screenshot_20211029-121339_gallery-1.jpg?w=1080&amp;ssl=1 1080w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/screenshot_20211029-121339_gallery-1.jpg?resize=296%2C300&amp;ssl=1 296w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/screenshot_20211029-121339_gallery-1.jpg?resize=1009%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1009w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/screenshot_20211029-121339_gallery-1.jpg?resize=768%2C779&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/screenshot_20211029-121339_gallery-1.jpg?resize=80%2C80&amp;ssl=1 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This all important Event which is hosted by the IWC, will have<strong> A Renowned Ijaw America Trained Strategies Development Manager, Amaopusenibo Bobo Osofiri as Keynote Speaker, Prof. Dauphin D. Moro, A Niger Delta Voice and Environmental Crusader as a Panelist, Dr. Timiebi Koripamo Agary. 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And will have it Offline Session at Azareels Place in Mechanic Road, Akenfa, Yenagoa, Capital of Bayelsa State. At exactly 1pm prompt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"639\" data-attachment-id=\"920\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/index.php\/2021\/10\/29\/iwc-announces-hosting-of-it-2021-national-ijaw-day-celebration-come-november-13th\/screenshot_20211029-121322_gallery-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/screenshot_20211029-121322_gallery-1.jpg?fit=1080%2C1078&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1080,1078\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Screenshot_20211029-121322_Gallery.jpg\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/screenshot_20211029-121322_gallery-1.jpg?fit=640%2C639&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/screenshot_20211029-121322_gallery-1.jpg?resize=640%2C639&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-920\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/screenshot_20211029-121322_gallery-1.jpg?w=1080&amp;ssl=1 1080w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/screenshot_20211029-121322_gallery-1.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/screenshot_20211029-121322_gallery-1.jpg?resize=1024%2C1022&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/screenshot_20211029-121322_gallery-1.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/screenshot_20211029-121322_gallery-1.jpg?resize=768%2C767&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/screenshot_20211029-121322_gallery-1.jpg?resize=80%2C80&amp;ssl=1 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Therefore, the <strong>IWC<\/strong> has urged all Sons, Daughters, Political Leaders, Administrators, Opinion Leaders and Lovers of the Ijaw Nation to turn up for this year&#8217;s National Day Celebration Event. So as to collectively share ideas on how to proffer workable solutions to the Challenges facing the Ijaw nation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Coastal News The Ijaw Women Connect, IWC Worldwide, has announced her National Day Celebration and&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":922,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[14],"tags":[224,273],"class_list":["post-923","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-opinion","tag-iwc-2021-national-ijaw-day-celebration","tag-mrs-rosemary-aken-john-oduone"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/screenshot_20211029-121307_gallery-2.jpg?fit=807%2C654&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1135,"url":"https:\/\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/index.php\/2021\/12\/05\/ijaw-women-connect-condemns-killing-of-dowen-college-student-sylvester-oromoni-jnr-says-killers-must-be-brought-to-face-wrath-of-the-law\/","url_meta":{"origin":923,"position":0},"title":"Ijaw Women Connect Condemns Killing Of Dowen College Student Sylvester Oromoni Jnr, Says Killers Must Be Brought To Face Wrath Of The Law","author":"Coastal Times","date":"December 5, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"Coastal News The Ijaw Women Connect IWC-Worldwide, has condemned the gruesome killing of a 12years old Student of Dowen College in Lekki, Lagos State, Nigeria, Sylvester Oromoni Jnr. The IWC expressed their bitterness via a press release jointly signed by her National President Comrade Rosemary John-Oduone, and National Spokesperson, Comrade\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Crime&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Crime","link":"https:\/\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/crime\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/screenshot_20211205-143515_fotogrid-1.jpg?fit=963%2C673&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/screenshot_20211205-143515_fotogrid-1.jpg?fit=963%2C673&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/screenshot_20211205-143515_fotogrid-1.jpg?fit=963%2C673&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/screenshot_20211205-143515_fotogrid-1.jpg?fit=963%2C673&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":910,"url":"https:\/\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/index.php\/2021\/10\/28\/breaking-ijaw-elders-commends-south-south-governors-on-position-in-pib-recommends-amendment-of-sections-of-bill\/","url_meta":{"origin":923,"position":1},"title":"BREAKING: Ijaw Elders Commends South-South Governors On Position In PIB, Recommends Amendment Of Sections Of Bill","author":"Coastal Times","date":"October 28, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"Coastal News Yenagoa________Stakeholders from the South-South geopolitical zone under the auspices of Ijaw Elders Forum (IEF) have commended governors from the region for opposing sections of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) that are inimical to the region. 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The National Executive Council (NEC) of the Ijaw National Congress INCheld it first NEC meeting of the year 2022. Details of the meeting was made known to the press by the National Publicity Secretary, Engr. 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