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Bayelsa State Budget 2026

South South Zone • Capital: Yenagoa • “2026 Budget of Infrastructure and Human Capital Development”

₦1.02T Total Budget
₦450.0B IGR
₦650.0B Capex
2026 Budget 2024 Budget
Total Budget
₦1.02T
₦1,016,000,000,000 (full naira)
Capital Expenditure
₦650.0B
64% of total
Recurrent Expenditure
₦366.0B
36% of total
IGR
₦450.0B
Internally Generated Revenue
Federal Allocation (FAAC)
₦380.0B
37.4% of total
Budget Deficit
₦120.0B
Spending exceeds revenue
Capital vs Recurrent Expenditure
64% Capex
36% Recex
₦650.0B Capital (64%)
₦366.0B Recurrent (36%)
Sector Allocation Breakdown
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Education
₦85.0B  8.4% of budget
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Infrastructure
₦250.0B  24.6% of budget
Health
₦65.0B  6.4% of budget
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Security
₦45.0B  4.4% of budget
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Agriculture
₦40.0B  3.9% of budget
Year-on-Year Comparison
YearTotal Budget IGRCapexGovernor
2026 ₦1.02T ₦450.0B ₦650.0B Douye Diri
2024 ₦420,000 ₦28,000 ₦240,000 Douye Diri