Rivers State - Wikipedia
WebRivers State is a predominantly low-lying pluvial state in southern Nigeria, located in the eastern part of the Niger Delta on the oceanward extension of the Benue Trough. The inland part of the state consists of tropical rainforest, and towards the coast, the typical Niger Delta environment features many mangrove swamps.
Official Website - The Government of Rivers State
WebThe State. Get to know more about Rivers State, Agriculture, Education, History and so much more. Read More.
Outline of Rivers State - Wikipedia
WebRivers State – one of the 36 states of Nigeria, located in the southernmost part of the country. The state has a population of more than 5 million, and is the sixth-most populous state according to census data released in 2006. Its capital, Port Harcourt is the largest city, and is economically significant as the centre of Nigeria's oil industry.
Government of Rivers State - Wikipedia
WebRivers State has a population of about 5 million people, and is one of the 36 states that make up the Federal Republic of Nigeria. The state government is composed of the executive, legislative, and judicial branches, whose powers are vested by the Constitution in the House of Assembly, the Governor and the High Court.
Rivers State - Wikiwand
WebClose. With a population of 5,198,716 as of the 2006 census and 7,492,366 in 2023, Rivers State is the 7th most populous state in Nigeria. Rivers State is a diverse state that is home to many ethnic groups: Igbo, Ijaw, Ogoni, Ikwerre, Ogba, Ekpeye, and Kalabari.
About - The Government of Rivers State
WebRivers State is the fifth most populous State in Nigeria with over 3 million residents. Its ia also the second largest economy in the country, next only to Lagos State.
Rivers | Nigeria, Map, History, & Population | Britannica
WebApr 14, 2024 · Rivers, state, southern Nigeria, comprising the Niger River delta on the Gulf of Guinea. It is bounded by the states of Anambra and Imo on the north, Abia and Akwa Ibom on the east, and Bayelsa and Delta on the west. Rivers state contains mangrove swamps, tropical rainforest, and many rivers.
Overview of Rivers State – Niger Delta Budget Monitoring Group
WebPHYSICAL SETTING Geology: Rivers State lies on the recent coastal plain of the eastern Niger Delta. Its surface geology consists of fluvial sediments. This includes the recent sediments transported by Niger River distributaries and other rivers, such as Andoni, Bonny and New Calabar.
Rivers State University – Official website
WebRivers State University is the first Technological University in Nigeria and the first state-owned State University in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria. The motto of the University is “Excellence and Creativity”. The University has a staff strength of about 1,800 and a student population of over 28,000.
The Cross Timbers and Prairies – NPAT
WebThe East Cross Timbers is a vaguely defined area along the Red River mainly between Grayson and Clay counties which ends to the south between the Blackland and Grand prairies (Correll and Johnson). The West Cross Timbers lie immediately west of the Grand Prairie. According to Correll and Johnson, even with the wide variation in soils, the ...
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