Department of Legal Drafting
Aptly described as the engine room of government....
Department of Legal Drafting — Rivers State Ministry of Justice
Department of Legal Drafting
aptly be described as the engine room of government...
The Department is specialized, responsible for the state's legislative drafting process.
Core Duties & Responsibilities
Drafting and vetting executive bills, subsidiary legislation, and legal instruments with precision.
Opinions on the constitutionality of proposed legislation and government actions.
Drafting and vetting MOUs, conveyances, leases, and related legal instruments.
Representing the Honourable Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice at public hearings.
Director of Legal Drafting
Elizabeth Ogan Esq.
Director of Legal Drafting
Elizabeth Ogan Esq. is a seasoned legal practitioner with over two decades of dedicated public service. Called to the Nigerian Bar in 2003, she joined the Rivers State Civil Service in 2006 and steadily rose through the ranks to lead this vital department.
Forward-thinking approach with a meticulous, precision-focused work ethic.
Ensuring every legislative action complies with constitutional safeguards.
"The engine room of government — where due process and precision converge."