Our State is a growing investment destination not only for Nigerians but also for you. We want to help you understand the State’s institutional structure, infrastructural development, and investment opportunities.
Bayelsa and its people need your support across range of industries
LEARN ABOUT THE INSTITUTIONAL STRUCTURE OF THE STATE. IT JUST MIGHT INSPIRE YOU TO JOIN FORCES WITH US.
Bayelsa People and the Investment opportunities
4 REASONS TO INVEST IN BAYELSA
Availability of Plentiful Unexploited Agricultural and Mineral Resources.
Bayelsa has numerous considerable resources that are not fully exploited to date. Therefore, the state is a motivation for people who need to invest and prosper in various businesses. According to Bayelsa Investment Promotion Agency (BIPA) and the state exhibits a comparative advantage for the production of food and cash crops.
Free Market Economy that enhances Investments
Just like other Nigerian states’ Bayelsa is a free market economy. The government has purposely supported policies and programs that creates an enabling climate for businesses, investments, and industrial endeavors, particularly in Bayelsa. Due to the new policies in place, the administrative and bureaucratic processes are greatly rationalized.
Skillful and Low-cost Labour
Bayelsa has a population of around two million people. Skilled people are among Bayelsa’s population. It means that the state has abundant persons who are skilled and able to provide labor at a favorable economic cost. A favorable economic cost can, therefore, support new investments and enable young companies to progressively grow.
Longest coastline in Nigeria
Geographically, the Bayelsa State is known for having the longest coastlines in the country. The state also has one of the deepest natural berths situated in Agge Town. The government has commenced plans to establish and build a Deep Sea Port there. The focus would be a transshipment port that services the entire Gulf of Guinea and the neighborhood of Nigeria.