Bayelsa
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Votes were being cast in Benue, Adamawa and Bayelsa states, while ballots were being tallied in places where voting was complete with preliminary results expected as early as Sunday evening, election observers said.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 26, 2023
Spokesmen for Bayelsa, Delta and Imo state said they were aware of the contracts but did not know details.
From Reuters • Aug. 26, 2022
The relative wealth of the southern states, Delta, Bayelsa, Rivers and Akwa Ibom is a result of the oil industry.
From BBC • Feb. 10, 2019
The Single Treasury Account has reduced corruption and helped the government get control of revenue, but it had left commercial banks severely stressed, according to Garba Ibrahim Sheka, an economics professor at Bayelsa University in Kano.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 27, 2016
Politicians in Bayelsa, a southern state that has a reputation for oil and alarming kidnap rates, waved goodbye to a five-star hotel which has been over a decade in the making.
From Economist • Jul. 28, 2016
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