Organization:Rivers State Ministry of Agriculture

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Rivers State Ministry of Agriculture
Ministry overview
JurisdictionGovernment of Rivers State
Headquarters6th Floor, State Secretariat
Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria
[ ⚑ ] : 4°46′24″N 7°0′57″E / 4.77333°N 7.01583°E / 4.77333; 7.01583
Ministry executives
  • Onimim Jacks, Commissioner
  • Otonyetarie Okoye, Permanent Secretary
  • Comfort Monima Daddy-West, Director of Agriculture
Websitewww.rsmoa.gov.ng

The Rivers State Ministry of Agriculture is a ministry of the Government of Rivers State charged with regulation and formulation of policies related to the agricultural sector of the state with aim to secure food, improve the economy of the rural areas and protect the environment. Rivers State is one of the county's leading agricultural-producing states. The ministry is located at 6th Floor, State Secretariat, Port Harcourt.[1]

Departments

  • Fisheries
  • Forestry
  • Veterinary and Livestock

Parastatals

  • Agricultural Development Programme (ADP)
  • Rivers State Agricultural Marketing Company (RIVAMACO)
  • School-To-Land
  • Delta Rubber Company
  • RISONPALM

List of commissioners

  • 1999: Tele Ikuru
  • 2004: Ndubuisi Adikema
  • 2007: Chidi Nweke
  • 2008: Marshall Stanley Uwom
  • 2009: Emmanuel Chinda
  • 2015: Onimim Jacks

See also

  • Government of Rivers State

References

  1. ↑ "Ministry of Agriculture". Riversstate.gov.ng. http://www.riversstate.gov.ng/government/a-z-list-of-mda-s/413-ministry-of-agriculture.html. 

External links




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