Rivers State House of Assembly

Rivers State House of Assembly
8th Rivers State House of Assembly
Type
Type	unicameral
History
Founded	1979
Leadership
Speaker of the Assembly	Ikuinyi O. Ibani, PDP
Deputy Speaker	Marshall S. Uwom, PDP
Leader of the House	Martins Amaewhule, PDP
Deputy Leader	Loolo Demabari, PDP
Structure
Seats	32
Length of term	4 years
Meeting place

Old GRA, Port Harcourt, Rivers State
Website
Rivers State House of Assembly

Rivers State House of Assembly is the legislative branch of the Government of Rivers State inaugurated in 1979. It is a unicameral body with 32 members elected into 32 state constituencies. The current Speaker of the State Assembly is Rt. Hon. Ikuinyi Owaji Ibani.^[1]

Composition

Members of the Rivers State House of Assembly

The 8th Rivers State House of Assembly consists of 32 elected representatives from each constituency

Constituency	Representative
Abua–Odual	Marshall Stanley Uwom
Ahoada East I	Martyns Mannah
Ahoada East II	Ehie Ogerenye Edison
Ahoada West	Okpokiri-Okpokiri
Akuku-Toru I	Jack Major
Akuku-Toru II	Tonye Alalibo
Andoni	Ikuinyi O. Ibani
Asari-Toru I	Granville Wellington
Asari-Toru II	Enemi George
Bonny	Aye A. Pepple
Degema	Farah Dagogo
Eleme	Josiah John Olu
Emohua	Ogeh Samuel
Etche I	Opurum Iroanya
Etche II	Tony Uchechukwu Ejiogu
Gokana	Ngbulelo Israel
Ikwerre	Oguguo Anslem
Khana I	Deeyah Bariene
Khana II	Dinebari Loolo
Obio-Akpor I	Martin Amaehule Chike
Obio-Akpor II	Michael O. Chinda
Ogba–Egbema–Ndoni I	Christian Ihiakwo
Ogba–Egbema–Ndoni II	Uwaji Nathaniel
Ogu–Bolo	Evans Bipi
Okrika	Daboturodima Adams
Omuma	Kelechi Godspower Nwogu
Opobo–Nkoro	Diri Kelly Adonye
Oyigbo	Chisom Promise Dike
Port Harcourt I	Ogbonda Wene
Port Harcourt II	Ihunwo Nyeche
Port Harcourt III	Adoki Tonye Smart
Tai	Ngbar Amulele
Clerk of the House	Ogele Emmanuel Amaewhule

Committees

Public Accounts
House Services
Training & Information
Finance
Judiciary
Local Government
Works
Women Affairs
Commerce & Industry
Agriculture
Water resources
Education
Youth Employment & Empowerment
Social Welfare & Rehabilitation/ Pilgrims Board SIEC Budget
Commissions & Agencies
Rules & Business Committee
Public petitions
Ethics & Privileges
UBE
Sustainable Development / Emergency Relief
Transport
Health
Power
Energy & Natural Resources
Chieftancy & Community Affairs
Land, Housing & Urban Development
Sports
Environment
Bills and Motions
Employment

References

↑ "Report on Revenues, Deductions, Analysis of Disbursement and Utilization of Funds of Selected State Governments 2007 - 2011 – Rivers State" (PDF). neiti.org. Retrieved 4 March 2015.

External links

Rivers State Assembly

Government of Rivers State

Executive Council

Executive	Governor list Deputy Governor Attorney General Secretary to the State Government Chief of Staff

Judicial	High Court of Justice Chief Judge Customary Court of Appeal

Legislative	Rivers State House of Assembly Speaker Assembly constituencies

Ministries	Agriculture Budget and Economic Planning Chieftaincy and Community Affairs Commerce and Industry Culture and Tourism Education Energy and Natural Resources Employment Generation and Empowerment Environment Finance Health Housing Information and Communications Justice Lands and Survey Local Government Affairs Power Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Special Duties Sports Transport Urban Development Water Resources and Rural Development Women Affairs Works Youth Development

Agencies and parastatals	Road Maintenance and Rehabilitation Agency Road Traffic Management Authority University of Science and Technology Rivers State Television Authority Rivers State Sustainable Development Agency Rivers State Polytechnic Internal Revenue Service Rivers State Newspaper Corporation Rivers State Microfinance Agency Housing and Property Development Authority College of Health Science and Technology College of Arts and Science Rivers State University of Education Rivers State Broadcasting Corporation Agricultural Development Programme Universal Basic Education Board Senior Secondary Schools Board Christian Pilgrims Welfare Board Rivers State Waste Management Agency Rivers State Fire Service Economic Advisory Council Rivers State Police Tourism Development Agency

Commissions	Civil Service Commission Independent Electoral Commission Judicial Service Commission Local Government Service Commission

Rivers State Civil Service

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