The Christian Pilgrims Welfare Board (RSCPWB) is a government-funded body that screens, organizes and accompanies the intending pilgrims of
Rivers State
Rivers is a states of Nigeria, state in the Niger Delta region of southern Nigeria (Old Eastern Region). Formed on 27 May 1967, when it was split from the former Eastern Region, Nigeria, Eastern Region, Rivers State borders include Imo State, Im ...
to the Holy Lands of Israel and
Rome
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. The board works in consonance with the
Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC). It is governed by a Sole Administrator, an Executive Secretary and other members who are all appointees of the
Governor
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. The current Sole Administrator as of June 2014 is John Wangbu.
See also
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List of government agencies of Rivers State
The following is a list of parastatals and agencies in the Government of Rivers State.
Agencies and parastatals
Agencies and parastatals, typically reporting to a ministry, include:
* Rivers State Bureau on Public Procurement
* Road Maintena ...
References
{{Government of Rivers State
Christian Pilgrims Welfare Board
Christian pilgrimages