Buseni tribe

The Biseni tribe (Biseni) lives in central Bayelsa State,^[1] Nigeria. It is a small tribe bordered by the Gbaran to the north and by the Zarama and Okordia clans to the northeast.^[2] Buseni dialects represent Southeast Ijo (Izon). And it is considered Inland Ijo.^{[citation needed]}

Significant events

• June 2002: Soldiers deployed ^[3] to villages^[4] in Buseni territory following an ownership dispute between a Buseni family and AGIP over the ownership^[5] of an oil well project.^[6]
• December 2001: 10 people were killed during violent clashes ^[7] between the Okordia and Buseni clans. The violence^[8] was sparked by the earlier death of a Buseni youth. Some members of the Buseni clan ambushed Okordia clan members as they returned from working in the fields.^[9]

External links

Buseni Last Name Facts

References

1. "Bayelsa State Government – The Glory of all Lands". Retrieved 2022-03-09.
2. Alagoa, Ebiegberi Joe (2005). A History of the Niger Delta, Port Harcourt: Onyoma Research Publications. ISBN 978-37314-5-9
3. "Deploy - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms". Vocabulary.com. Retrieved 2022-03-11.
4. "village | rural society | Britannica". www.britannica.com. Retrieved 2022-03-10.
5. "ownership | law | Britannica". www.britannica.com. Retrieved 2022-03-10.
6. "Nigeria: Large Military Presence Sends Fear Into Minds of Biseni Residents", Vanguard, 18 June 2002.
7. "Clash - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms". Vocabulary.com. Retrieved 2022-03-11.
8. "Violence - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms". Vocabulary.com. Retrieved 2022-03-10.
9. "Nigeria: 10 Feared Dead in Bayelsa Clan Clash", This Day, 21 December 2001.