Mein clan
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The Mein tribe of the Ijaw people lives along the Forcados River in Delta State
, Nigeria
. The Mein trace their origins to Benin City, via parts of the central Niger Delta
. Important Mein settlements include Ogobiri and Kiagbodo.
Delta State
Delta State may refer to:*Delta State, a state in southern Nigeria.*Delta State , a Canadian animated television series.*Delta State University, a public university located in the U.S. state of Mississippi....
, Nigeria
Nigeria
Nigeria , officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a federal constitutional republic comprising 36 states and its Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. The country is located in West Africa and shares land borders with the Republic of Benin in the west, Chad and Cameroon in the east, and Niger in...
. The Mein trace their origins to Benin City, via parts of the central Niger Delta
Niger Delta
The Niger Delta, the delta of the Niger River in Nigeria, is a densely populated region sometimes called the Oil Rivers because it was once a major producer of palm oil...
. Important Mein settlements include Ogobiri and Kiagbodo.