The Rivers State Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources is a
government ministry of
Rivers State, Nigeria
Rivers State, also known as Rivers, is a state in the Niger Delta region of southern Nigeria (Old Eastern Region). Formed in 1967, when it was split from the former Eastern Region, Rivers State borders include: Imo to the north, Abia and Akwa Ib ...
in charge of monitoring, controlling, and regulating activities related to energy and natural resources in the state. The mandate of the ministry is ''"To meet the energy needs of the Rivers State population and maximize their participation in the upstream/downstream sectors.''"
The current commissioner is Uchechukwu Nwafor. Ministry headquarters are located at State Secretariat building,
Port Harcourt.
Structure
The ministry consists of the following departments:
*Natural Gas
*Petroleum
*Conflict Resolution
*Research and Statistics
*Administration
*Department of Finance and Accounts.
See also
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List of government ministries of Rivers State
This is a list of the government ministries of Rivers State, Nigeria. Each ministry is headed by a Commissioner who in most cases is assisted by a Permanent Secretary. The Commissioner is responsible for policy, while the Permanent Secretary prov ...
{{Ministries of Rivers State
Energy and Natural Resources
Rivers State
Rivers State, also known as Rivers, is a state in the Niger Delta region of southern Nigeria (Old Eastern Region). Formed in 1967, when it was split from the former Eastern Region, Rivers State borders include: Imo to the north, Abia and Akwa ...
Ministries established in 2003
2003 establishments in Nigeria
2000s establishments in Rivers State
Natural resources ministries
Energy in Rivers State