By Samuel Oyadongha, Yenagoa
Bayelsa State governor, Seriake Dickson, says the maiden Bayelsa Investment and Economic Forum scheduled to hold in Yenagoa between 16th -18th July, 2014 is aimed at showcasing the economic potentials of the state.

Describing the forum as part of his administration’s vision to build a strong, thriving, competitive economy and make Bayelsa State a model and an African economic success, the governor called on the investors to avail themselves the opportunities.
His words, “It will be my singular honour to welcome you to the ‘Glory of all lands’ as we showcase the vast investment potentials and opportunities in our dear state.”

Expressing his administration’s readiness to collaborate with investors at ensuring to ensure the success of their businesses in the state, Dickson disclosed that his administration would not encourage portfolio investors.