Rivers State

Rivers State is a region in southern Nigeria, known for its rich natural resources, especially oil and gas. It has a diverse population with various ethnic groups, including the Ikwerre, Ogoni, and others. The state’s economy is driven mainly by the oil industry, making it a key player in Nigeria’s energy sector. Rivers State features a mix of urban cities, such as Port Harcourt—the state capital—and scenic waterways, mangroves, and wetlands. It plays an important role in Nigeria's economy and culture, with a vibrant history rooted in trade, industry, and community life.