The Executive Council, also known as the Governor's Cabinet is the highest administrative decision-making authority in Rivers State.
It comprises the governor, deputy governor, Secretary to the State Government, chief of staff, commissioners and special advisers.
[1] All of its members excluding the Deputy Governor are appointed by the Governor of Rivers State and confirmed by the House of the Assembly of the state.
Individuals who have been appointed to serve in the Council may also be dismissed or reappointed (to other posts) at will.
[1][4] The current Cabinet is serving under Governor of Rivers State, His Excellency, Sir Siminalayi Fubara DSSRS, who took office as governor on 29 May 2023.