The Rivers State Governor Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, has approved the appointment of the following persons as Special Advisers:
1. Hon. Cyril Dum Witte
2. Barr. Chris Itamunoala
3. Dr. Barr. Shedrack A. Akolokwu
4. Prof. Israel Owate
5. Barr. Anugbum Onuoha
6. Prof. A. W. Obianime
7. Hon. Isaac C. Okemini
8. Barr. Okiri Aribitonye
9. Hon. Harvey Azuka Ideozu
10. Hon. Kenneth Iroanaya
11. Chief Nwuke Anucha
12. Dr. George Opuda
13. Pastor Mowan Etete
14. Mr. Ilami Arugu
15. Mrs. Toru Ofili
16. Barr. Otonye Briggs
17. Hon. Andrew Nwanjokwu
18. Dr. B. E. N. Thom-Otuya
19. Dr. Scott Bernard Akpila
20. Barr. Jones Ogbonda
21. Hon. Daima Iyalla
22. Hon. Victor Ekaro
23. Barr. Solomon Bob
24. Mr. Sunny Wokekoro
25. Hon. Elemchukwu Ogbowu
26. Engr. Nkem Nwaribe
27. Hon. Berewari Chris
28. Barr. Emma Wonodi
29. Mr. Zoranen Tombon Kingsley
30. Chief Okori Abelekum
31. Barr. George Ariolu
32. Barr. Emma I. Utchay
33. Mr. Opakirite Jackreece
34. George-Kelly Dakorinama Alabo
35. Hon. Barr. Emeh Glory Emeh
36. Miss. Daisy West
37. Sir. Emmanuel Ekprikpo
38. Hon. Fred Atteng
39. Hon. Godwin Ejim Nwanyanu.
A statement by the Special Assistant to the Rivers State Governor on Electronic Media, Simeon Nwakaudu informed that the Special Advider Nominees will be sworn-in by the Rivers State Governor, His Excellency, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike (CON, GSSRS) on Monday, November 20, 2017 by 11am at the Executive Council Chamber, Government House, Port Harcourt.