MINISTRY OF TRANSPORT

Inter State Transport

Bayelsa Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has launched the Prosperity Taxi initiative to enhance the intra-city transport system. 

Bayelsa Airport

Bayelsa International Airport, located on Wilberforce Island in Bayelsa State,  the airport serves as a hub for commercial flights. 

Central Motorpark

To enhance Yenagoa and improve its infrastructure, the Bayelsa government has launched a central motor park. 

Prosperity Bus

The Bayelsa State Ministry of Transport is set to enhance the State’s transport infrastructure with the central motor park.

BAYELSA STATEMINISTRY OF TRANSPORT

To establish a fast, safe, efficient, and affordable intermodal transportation system that drives socio-economic development, enhances public welfare, and delivers sustainable, integrated mobility solutions for all residents.

1. Safety & Security: Ensure the highest standards of safety and security across all transport operations.
2. Economic Growth: Stimulate inclusive socio-economic development through robust, reliable transport infrastructure.
3. Integrated Connectivity: Expand intermodal and multimodal connectivity to enhance accessibility and efficiency.
4. Capacity Building: Cultivate local expertise and professionalism to strengthen the transport sector’s workforce.
5. Sustainability: Champion resilient, eco-friendly systems that balance operational excellence with environmental responsibility.

Our Vision
Our Mission
To pioneer a secure, world-class transportation ecosystem recognized for innovation, excellence, and global best practices.
To provide a seamless, safe, and cost-effective intermodal transport network that fuels economic growth, prioritizes environmental stewardship, and elevates quality of life through cutting-edge infrastructure, local expertise, and sustainable practices.aspect of this content in the module Design settings and even apply custom CSS to this text in the module Advanced settings.

Hon. Ayebaekipreye Brodrick

The Honourable Commissioner for Transport, Bayelsa State.

ministry of transportOUR PROJECTS

PROSPERITY BUSES

The vehicles will operate on intra-state and intra-city routes.
This new transport scheme is designed to cushion the impact of fuel subsidy removal and help alleviate the hardships faced by Bayelsans. The Prosperity Buses are been managed by the Bayelsa Transport Company(BTC).

PROSPERITY TAXIS

The vehicles will operate on intra-state and intra-city routes.
This new transport scheme is designed to cushion the impact of fuel subsidy removal and help alleviate the hardships faced by Bayelsans. The Prosperity Taxis are been managed by the Bayelsa Transport Company(BTC).

 

BAYELSA DRIVING ACADEMY

The Bayelsa State Driving Academy is a world class training institute for all classes of motor drivers established in the year 2016.It is equip with modern stimulators in a condusiive environment .The  School is open to the general public with with very affordable fees.

 

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What services do you provide?

We provide a safe, secure, efficient, affordable, and seamless inter-modal transport system that is self-sustaining and pivotal to socio-economic growth, in line with global best practices.

How do you apply for the Prosperous Taxi ?

Apply to the Ministry of Transport

How you get a space at the Central MotorPark?

Please, apply to the Ministry of Transport .

Are logistics and delivery companies?

Delivery and logistic companies can maintain offices in town and at the Central Motor Park

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Sep 2, 2025 / News / 0 Comments

GOVERNMENT WARNS AGAINST VIOLATION OF TRANSPORT POLICIES

The Bayelsa State Ministry of Transport has noticed with dismay that some operators of Mini-buses and Tricycles have formed the habit of diverting passengers from the state owned Ultra-Modern Transport Terminal at Igbogene to Mbiama and other locations in defiance...

Aug 14, 2025 / News / 0 Comments

Enforcement Of Bayelsa State Colours And MOT Number On All Mini Buses

This is to inform all Commercial Transport Vehicles (Sienna, Minibuses, Buses, Taxis, etc.) and tricycle operators in Bayelsa State that the law mandating them to paint their vehicles to Bayelsa State colors (Biro Blue and Pepper Red), obtain and boldly display MOT...

Oct 11, 2024 / News / 0 Comments

APPROVAL OF EKEKI PARK FOR INTRA-STATE VEHICLES

The Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has approved the designation of the motor park at Ekeki in Yenagoa Local Government Area as an Intra-State/Intra-City Park. The re-designation became necessary following His Excellency’s directive that all...