Welcome to Current affairs page for Bayelsa State — Glory of All Lands.
The state was created on October 1, 1996 by General Sani Abacha. It is located in the South-South region of Nigeria, and there are 8 local governments with the state capital being Yenagoa.
State Capital
The state capital is Yenagoa.
State Slogan
The official state slogan is Glory of All Lands.
Creation Date
The state was created on October 1, 1996.
State Creator
The state was created by General Sani Abacha.
Population
The population is 2,277,961.
Land Area
It has a land area of 10,773 square kilometres.
Number of Local Governments
There are 8 local governments here.
Geopolitical Zone
This state is situated in South-South geopolitical zone.
Current Governor
The current governor of Bayelsa state is Douye Diri.
Current Senators
Below is the list of senators representing the people of Bayelsa State in the Nigerian Senate:
House of Reps. Members
Below is the list of Honourables representing the people of Bayelsa State in the Nigerian House of Representatives: