Ekeremor Youth Development Centre Commissioned to Empower Local Youths

Published on 9 October 2025 at 12:10

Reported by: Oahimire Omone Precious | Edited by: Henry Owen

The Executive Chairman of Ekeremor Local Government Area, Hon. Onniye Isaac, has praised Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa State, the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), and the Government of Denmark for their collaborative efforts in establishing the Ekeremor Youth Development Centre.

The centre was officially commissioned in a ceremony jointly led by Governor Diri and the Danish Ambassador to Nigeria, His Excellency Jens Ole Bach Hansen, and is designed to empower youths, foster skill acquisition, and reduce crime and drug abuse through sustainable opportunities.

Governor Diri, represented by the Commissioner for Youth Development, Hon. Alfred Kemepado Nimizigha, reaffirmed the state government’s commitment to youth empowerment and inclusive growth. The event drew numerous dignitaries, including the Commissioner for Marine and Blue Economy, Dr. Faith Izibenua Zibs-Godwin, former Ekeremor LGA Chairman Hon. Christopher Enai, technical advisers, council chairmen, members of the Ekeremor Legislative Assembly, and other government officials.

Hon. Onniye expressed profound gratitude to all partners involved, describing the centre as a beacon of hope for Ekeremor youths and a reflection of Governor Diri’s administration’s dedication to human capital development.

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