"The vision I share with all Bayelsans is the creation of a prosperous, secure and unified Bayelsa State.
"Prosperity means ensuring access to good quality health care and education services are equally available to all Bayelsans.
"A secure environment will exist where personal safety and security of property are enjoyed by all members of society in a peaceful setting. Where ethnic heritage is respected, celebrated and binds us together there will be unity.
"The people of Bayelsa State will enjoy affordable housing, comprehensive education, high standards in health care, job training and expanding opportunities for employment.
Her Excellency Hajia Turai Yar'Adua The First lady of The Federal Republic
of Nigeria pays an offical visit to Bayelsa State. She is expected in
Yenagoa on the 13th of December 2008. She will be recieved by The Executive
Governor of Bayelsa State Chief Timipre Sylva.
Bayelsa Holds the largest crude oil reserve in Nigeria. Over 40% of the country’s on shore crude oil is produced in Bayelsa which also has significant quantity of natural gas deposits and she is the Host to oloibiri where oil was first found in commercial quantity in 1956 before Nigeria gained her Independence. The economy of Bayelsa is N2.17 trillion in Gross State Production (GSP) or approximately $18.57bn.
The peoples of Bayelsa State are generally known as the Ijaw people though other Ijaw people can be found in Rivers State, Delta State, and Ondo State. The peoples of Bayelsa State are generally known as the Ijaw people though other Ijaw people can be found in Rivers State, Delta State, and Ondo State.
The peoples of Bayelsa State are generally known as the Ijaw people though other Ijaw people can be found in Rivers State, Delta State, and Ondo State. The peoples of Bayelsa State are generally known as the Ijaw people though other Ijaw people can be found in Rivers State, Delta State, and Ondo State.