Ministry of Chieftancy and Community Affairs
The Rivers State Ministry of Chieftaincy and Community Affairs is responsible for overseeing issues related to chieftaincy and community development in the state. The ministry ensures the proper recognition of traditional rulers, facilitates community empowerment, and works to preserve the rich cultural heritage of Rivers State. With its headquarters in Port Harcourt, the ministry plays a critical role in the executive branch, advising and assisting the Governor on matters affecting local governance and community welfare.
Why Collaborate?
Community Empowerment
Engage in programs that foster local development and enhance community participation.
Cultural Preservation
Support initiatives aimed at preserving and promoting the cultural heritage of Rivers State.
Government Collaboration
The ministry's strong ties to the state government create opportunities for public-private partnerships in community development.
Growing Influence
As the state increasingly focuses on community-driven growth, investing here presents long-term benefits in local governance and societal impact.
Areas you can partner in
Community Engagement
Fostering stronger community ties through high-profile chieftaincy titles and recognition of local leaders.
Infrastructure Development
Continued investment in community development projects, including the commissioning of modern facilities like town halls.
Flood Prevention and Management
Active involvement in disaster management, including leadership in the Flood Prevention and Management Committee.
Cultural Preservation
Fostering stronger community ties through Organizing and encouraging cultural displays to preserve local traditions and heritage.
Leadership and Governance
Strengthening community leadership structures to ensure effective governance and representation.
Public Relations and Communication
Enhancing communication between the government and communities to ensure inclusivity in decision-making processes.
Office Hours:
Mon – Fri: 8:00 am – 4:00 pm
Mon – Fri: 8:00 am – 4:00 pm
Phone: 070004RIV-INVEST
(07000474846)
(07000474846)
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Chief Emmanuel Aguma
House 4 Moscow Road,
Port Harcourt, Rivers State
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