Bayelsa State Government House
| Bayelsa State Government House | |
|---|---|
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| Alternative names | Creek Heaven |
| General information | |
| Type | Office and residence of the Bayelsa State Governor |
| Location | Yenagoa, Bayelsa State |
| Address | Government House, Creek Heaven, P.M.B 1, Yenagoa, 560231, Bayelsa State, Nigeria |
| Town or city | Yenagoa |
| Country | Nigeria |
| Coordinates | 4°56′30.9″N 6°16′25.6″E / 4.941917°N 6.273778°ECoordinates: 4°56′30.9″N 6°16′25.6″E / 4.941917°N 6.273778°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed. |
| Current tenants | Governor of Bayelsa State |
| Owner | Bayelsa State Government |
The Bayelsa State Government House, also known as Creek Heaven is the residence and administrative office of the Governor of Bayelsa State, Nigeria. Located in Yenagoa, the building, houses the governor's and deputy governor's office since the establishment of the state in 1996.[1] The incumbent governor Douye Diri resides there.[2]
It serves as the office and residence for the Governor and the Deputy Governor of Bayelsa State, along with housing several administrative departments. The Bayelsa State Government House serves as a key symbol of governance, reflecting the state's commitment to leadership and progress. Its location in Yenagoa reinforces its role as a central point for the state's administration.[3]
Use
Creek Haven is central to the state's administrative functions and official events. It is used for:
- Executive Council Meetings: Where decisions on the state's governance and development are made.
- Government Conferences: Discussions that influence the direction of the state.
- Swearing-in Ceremonies: The formal induction of new cabinet members and officials.
- Official Business: Daily operations of the governor and their team.
- Receptions and Functions: Hosting state events and private gatherings at the Chief D.S.P Alamasiegha Memorial Banquet Hall, formerly known as Government House Banquet Hall.[4][5]
References
- ↑ "Bayelsa – History & Culture – Bayelsa State Government". Archived from the original on 18 November 2021. Retrieved 2024-12-29. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Administrator, Web (2024-02-19). "SWEARING-IN CEREMONY OF HIS EXCELLENCY, SENATOR DOUYE DIRI AND HIS DEPUTY AS GOVERNOR AND DEPUTY GOVERNOR OF BAYELSA STATE". Bayelsa State Judiciary. Retrieved 2024-12-29.
- ↑ "A New House for Bayelsa". This Day. Retrieved 2024-12-29.
- ↑ "BAYELSA GOVT. HONOURS LATE ALAMIEYESEIGHA". De-Saint-online news Blog. 2016-04-10. Retrieved 2024-12-29.
- ↑ Rapheal (2018-06-01). "Bayelsa: No going back on reforms –Dickson". The Sun. Lagos, Nigeria. Retrieved 2024-12-29.
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