Rivers State Government (2026). About Rivers State. https://www.riversstate.gov.ng/about/
Author
Rivers State Government
Contributor
Charles Ihungwa Ikyese
Location
https://www.riversstate.gov.ng/
URL
https://www.riversstate.gov.ng/about/
Access Date
2026-09-25
Dominant ethnic groups Ogoni, Ijaw and Ikwerre; riverine and upland divisions; crude oil and natural gas ('more than 40% of Nigeria's output'); silica sand, glass and clay; Trans Amadi industrial estate; Eleme/Onne petrochemicals and refinery.