Welcome to Delta State Ministry of Culture and Tourism.
The Ministry of Culture and Tourism as it was originally known was created on the 27th of March 2001.
Vision Statement
Delta State, the preferred tourist destination
Policy Thrust
To preserve and promote the rich cultural heritage of the State.
Functions of the Directorate
Provision and improvement of Tourism amenities and facilities in the State
Hon. Lawrence Ejiofor -Hon. Commissioner-
About the Directorate
The Ministry of Culture and Tourism as it was originally known was created on the 27th of March 2001. In 2007, it’s nomenclature was changed to the Directorate of Culture and Tourism while it retained it’s functions and responsibilities – Explore More
Vision Statement
Delta State, the preferred tourist destination.
Mission Statement
• To project Delta as a brand.
• To preserve and enhance Delta State’s unique heritage, natural landscape and Bio-diversity and
• To partner with all Stakeholders in the development of culture and tourism.
Policy Thrust
• To develop and promote the internal Tourism potentials of the State in order to make Delta the preferred tourism destination in Africa; and
• To preserve and promote the rich cultural heritage of the State.
Structure of the Directorate
The Directorate is made up of seven departments. Amongst the seven major Departments are four (4) professional Departments namely:
Functions of the Directorate
• Cultural issues
• Antiquities
• Provision and improvement of Tourism amenities and facilities in the State
Ongoing project
Construction of Film Village and Leisure park at Ugbolu road, Anwai.
Prototype of Film Village and Leisure Park
Prototype One
Prototype Two
Prototype Three
GET IN TOUCH
VISIT US AT
Directorate of Culture and Tourism, Anwai/Illah road opposite Chadef Hotel, Asaba, Delta State.
