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As the tenure of the current administration of Governor Seriake Dickson gradually winds to an end in February 2020, so many Bayelsans have indicated interest in taking over the most revered and highest political office in the state and the seat of power popularly referred to as the Creek Haven. Bayelsa State was created on October 1, 1996 and is located in the Southern part of Nigeria in the core of the Niger Delta. It is occupying an area of about 11,007km2 with a population of 2,277,961, according to the 2017 estimate. The state has a difficult terrain and the most deltaic among all the states in the Niger Delta region, but blessed with one of the largest deposits of crude oil and natural gas.