The Rivers State Ministry of Lands and Survey is responsible for land administration, surveying, and land use management within the state. The ministry oversees the entire process of land acquisition, ensuring transparency and fairness through structured procedures for land allocation and compensation. Located at Point Block (3rd Floor), Rivers State Secretariat Complex, Port Harcourt. it also provides an online platform to ease the process of e-filings and registration. The ministry is committed to resolving land disputes and facilitating a seamless land ownership experience for residents and investors.
Transparent and well-defined procedures for acquiring land for public purposes, minimizing disputes.
Provides guidance on leasehold, customary, and freehold land ownership, offering opportunities for various types of land investment.
RivCoMis offers a one-stop solution for e-filings, affidavits, and land registration.
Clear land use policies support both public and private land development initiatives, fostering a stable investment environment.
Implementing a digital platform for land and building approvals to enhance efficiency and reduce delays.
Fully transitioning to online processing for new land and building approval requests to eliminate manual processes.
Streamlining the land title registration process to ensure faster and more transparent service delivery.
Reviewing and reducing land use fees to encourage more registrations and make land transactions more accessible.
Providing specialized training for staff and stakeholders in land titling, registration, and management to improve service quality.
Ensuring sustainable land use practices that support urban development and economic growth.
Educating the public on the importance of land registration and the benefits of the digitization process.
Promoting responsible land management practices to prevent land degradation and ensure long-term sustainability.
Supporting the growth of the real estate sector through efficient land allocation and development processes.
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