Bayelsa's city in Naija Life is Yenagoa. Its landmark is Oxbow Lake. Yenagoa opens for everybody when players from Bayelsa have invited 75 friends. Pick Bayelsa as your home state and every friend you invite counts.
The game greets you there with: “Welcome to Yenagoa, the Glory of All Lands 🛶”
What makes it home
| Landmark | Oxbow Lake |
| Signature | Boat regatta — Ijaw paddlers race decorated canoes on the creeks. Join a crew. |
| Festival | Ijaw Boat Regatta (Dry season) — Painted war canoes, drummers and paddlers race on the water. |
| Invites to open | 75 |
The places (9)
| Place | Area | What it is |
|---|---|---|
| 🛶 Oxbow Lake | Swali | A curved lake off the Nun river, with a waterfront for walking and boating. |
| 🛶 Regatta Ground | Yenagoa Waterfront | Where the decorated war canoes gather for the Ijaw boat regatta. |
| 🧺 Swali Market | Swali | Fresh fish, periwinkle, plantain and palm oil from the creeks. |
| 🍲 Mama Ebiere's Kitchen | Kpansia | Kekefiyai (plantain pottage), fresh fish pepper soup and starch. |
| ⛪ Yenagoa Cathedral | Yenagoa | A big cathedral near the waterfront. |
| 🐟 Yenagoa Waterside | Opolo | Canoes, fish sellers and pepper soup by the creek. |
| ✈️ Bayelsa International Airport | Amassoma Road | A new airport in the creeks. |
| 🔑 Yenagoa Property Centre | Opolo | Agents, surveyors and property managers. Buy land, list your house, find a tenant in Yenagoa. |
| 🏗️ Swali New Layout | Swali | Fresh plots in Swali, surveyed and ready. Buy one, build on it, live in it, let it, sell it. |
The jobs (7)
| Job | Skill | First rung | Top pay a shift |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🛶 Regatta Paddler | Fitness | Crew | ₦31,500 |
| 🎣 Creek Fisher | Hustle | Net Mender | ₦28,700 |
| 🪓 Canoe Carver | Charisma | Helper | ₦27,300 |
| 🔑 Estate Agent | Charisma | Letting Agent | ₦32,900 |
| 👷🏾 Builder | Fitness | Labourer | ₦31,500 |
| 📐 Surveyor & Architect | Coding | Trainee Surveyor | ₦33,600 |
| 🏢 Property Manager | Hustle | Caretaker | ₦30,450 |
The homes
| Home | Area | Kind | Rent a week |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single room | Kpansia | Single room | ₦340 |
| Self-contain | Kpansia | Self-contain | ₦790 |
| Mini flat | Opolo | Mini flat | ₦790 |
| Serviced apartment | Swali | Serviced apartment | ₦4,200 |
| Terrace duplex | Swali | Terrace duplex | ₦11,250 |
| Detached duplex | Azikoro Road | Detached duplex | ₦28,880 |
| Mansion | Azikoro Road | Mansion | ₦168,750 |
Real estate
Yenagoa's new layout is Swali New Layout, with 8 plots to buy and build on, sold from the property centre. See real estate for what land and building cost.
Questions
Is Yenagoa in Naija Life?
Yes. Yenagoa is Bayelsa's city in Naija Life. It opens when Bayelsa players invite 75 friends.
What can you do in Yenagoa?
Visit 9 places including Oxbow Lake, Regatta Ground, Swali Market, work 7 jobs, and join the Ijaw Boat Regatta.