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The Deputy Governor of Rivers State is the second highest-ranking official in the executive branch of Rivers State, after the Governor. The Constitution of 1999 requires that the gubernatorial nominee of a party select his or her deputy governor running mate after the primary. The Deputy Governor's duties include assisting the Governor and replacing him or her in the case of death, resignation, removal, impeachment, absence or incapacity due to illness. Since 1999, individuals who have held this office have been members of the PDP. On 11 April 2015, former SSG Ipalibo Banigo was elected the 6th and 1st female Deputy Governor of Rivers State. ==Qualifications== As in the case of the Governor, in order to be qualified to be elected as Deputy Governor, a person must: *be at least thirty-five (35) years of age; *be a Nigerian citizen by birth; *be a member of a political party with endorsement by that political party; *have School Certificate or its equivalent. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Deputy Governor of Rivers State」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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