The Rivers State Local Government Service Commission is a statutory body established under the Local Government Law that is generally concerned with matters relating to recruitment of persons into the local government, their development, promotion, discipline and removal from service.
The Commission also serves as an impartial adjudicator between the local government authorities and employees to ensure efficiency and effectiveness at local government level. The Chairperson and members of the Commission are appointed by the
Governor of Rivers State
The governor of Rivers State is the chief executive of the Rivers State government and is one of the governors of the thirty-six states of Nigeria. The governor is supported by the deputy governor, both popularly elected for a term of four ye ...
, subject to confirmation by the
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
Unicameralism (from ''uni''- "one" + Latin ''camera'' "chamber") is a type of legislature consisting of one hous ...
.
See also
*
Government of Rivers State
The Government of Rivers State consists of elected representatives and appointed officials responsible for the government of Rivers State, Nigeria. Rivers State has a population of about 5 million people, and is one of the 36 states that make up ...
*
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 , state=expanded
Local Government
Local government is a generic term for the lowest tiers of governance or public administration within a particular sovereign state.
Local governments typically constitute a subdivision of a higher-level political or administrative unit, such a ...
Local Government Service Commission