The Rivers State Ministry of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation is a government ministry of Rivers State, Nigeria entrusted with the implementation of programs and the provision of social, rehabilitative services to improve the physical, social, emotional and economic well-being of the disadvantaged groups in the state. The ministry is currently headed by Commissioner of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Mr. Ilamusikami Arugu
The ministry's vision is to achieve a society where everyone is capable of functioning and achieving practical opportunities in the face of disadvantages.
Its departments are: Social Welfare Rehabilitation Child Welfare Administration Finance and Accounts Planning, Research and Statistics
The ministry has zonal offices in Abua Odual, Ahaoda East, Bonny, Bori, Degema, Eleme, Ikwerre, Ohio Akkor, Okehi, Opobo, Sokana, Oba/Egbema/Ndoni, and Okrika.
See also List of government ministries of Rivers State
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