Alanyingi Sylva Explained

Office1:	First Lady of Bayelsa State
1Namedata1:	Timipre Sylva
Term Label1:	In role
Term Start1:	29 May 2007
Term End1:	29 May 2015
Predecessor1:	Patience Jonathan
Successor1:	Rachael Dickson
Alanyingi Sylva
Birth Name:	Uduak Alanyingi Sylva
Birth Place:	Eket, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria^[1]
Spouse:	Timipre Sylva
Nationality:	Nigerian

Alanyingi Sylva is a former First Lady of Bayelsa State and spouse of Timipre Sylva.^{[2] [3]} She is the Chairperson of the Center for Gender Values and Culture^[4] and in 2021 was honored as the humanitarian person of the year at the Focus Africa Awards.^{[5] [6]}

Personal life

Alanyingi Sylva is married to the politician Timipre Sylva.^[7] They have three children: Taria, Timipre and Pagabio.^[8]

See also

• Patience Jonathan

Notes and References

1. Web site: Admin . Nigeria: Mrs Sylva Solicits A/Ibom's Support . All Africa . 19 October 2022.
2. Web site: 2010-11-14 . Sylva's wife advocates inclusion of pneumonia in NIP . 2022-10-19 . Vanguard News . en-GB.
3. Web site: 2009-09-03 . Sylva's wife makes case for women empowerment . 2022-10-19 . Vanguard News . en-GB.
4. Web site: Former First Lady Of Bayelsa Mrs. Uduak Alayingi Sylva honored as a VIP WOMAN OF IMPACT . 2022-10-19 . StatePress NG.
5. Web site: 2021-03-22 . Mrs Alanyingi Sylva to be honoured for her humanitarian projects at Focus Africa Awards . 2022-10-19 . Espinews . en-US.
6. Web site: 2015-02-03 . NIGERIA: Mrs. Sylva's Magic Wand Of Unifying Bayelsa Women For Peace In Niger Delta . 2022-10-19 . PeaceWomen . en.
7. Web site: H.E. Chief Timipre Marlin Sylva – World Gas Conference (WGC2022) . 2022-10-19 . en-US.
8. Web site: Hon. Minister of State Ministry of Petroleum Resources . 2022-10-19 . en-GB.