The Mein tribe[1] of the Ijaw people lives along the Forcados River in Delta State,[2] Nigeria.
[3] The Mein trace their origins to Benin City,[4] via parts of the central Niger Delta.
[6] Most of the Mein live along the Forcados River in Burutu and Bomadi Local Government Areas[7] of Delta state, with Kiagbodo as the most conspicuous settlement.
He then left Aboh because of contentions, and settled at Ogobiri in the Sagbama – Igbedi brook (present-day Bayelsa state[9]).
It was from here that further developments happened for the most part because of questions and over-populace, prompting displacements toward the western Delta.