Governor Diri Welcomes Trained Youths, Bolsters Agricultural Development Agenda
The Bayelsa State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing agriculture and youth empowerment. His Excellency, Senator Douye Diri, welcomed 180 youths who recently concluded a three-month intensive training for the Enterprise for Youth in Agriculture (EYiA) in Awowo, Ogun State. The program, sponsored by MasterCard and facilitated by the Ministry of Youth Development, aimed…
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Cultivating the Future: Bayelsa Youth Graduate from the Enterprise for Youth in Agriculture Program
Yenagoa, Bayelsa State A momentous occasion unfolded in Bayelsa State today as the graduation ceremony for the Enterprise for Youth in Agriculture project trainees took place. The ceremony marked the successful completion of the three-month program aimed at empowering youth in the field of agriculture. Sponsored by the Mastercard Foundation in collaboration with Soilless Farm…
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Bayelsa State Ministry of Youth Development Partners with PIND Foundation to Advance Youth Policy and Sustainable Development
The Bayelsa State Ministry of Youth Development, under the leadership of the Honorable Commissioner, Mr. Alfred Kemepado, has reaffirmed its commitment to empowering young people through a strategic partnership with the Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND) Foundation). In a high-level meeting held on Tuesday, 11th February 2025, at the Ministry’s office in Yenagoa,…
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2024 Batch C Stream II Swearing-In Ceremony: A New Dawn of Service in Bayelsa State
The NYSC Permanent Orientation Camp in Boro Town, Bayelsa State, was abuzz with activity today, January 24, 2025, as the 2024 batch C Stream II Corps Members were officially sworn in. This ceremony marked the beginning of their national service year, a pivotal program fostering unity, patriotism, and community development across Nigeria. The Honourable Commissioner,…
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Ministry of Youth Development Engages Bayelsa East (Nembe and Ogbia) in Policy Consultative Meetings
The Ministry of Youth Development recently held Youth Policy Consultative Meetings in Nembe and Ogbia local government areas, advancing its efforts to develop an inclusive and impactful youth development policy that addresses the unique challenges and aspirations of Bayelsa East’s youth. At Nembe, the Executive Chairman, Hon. David Alagoa, welcomed participants, emphasizing the importance of…
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The Hope of Bayelsa: Celebrating the Strength and Promise of Our Youths
The January 1st Timaya Day celebration was more than just a festive gathering—it was a shining example of the character and potential of the youths of Bayelsa State. The sight of thousands of young people coming together in unity, discipline, and mutual respect was both humbling and inspiring. His Excellency, Senator Douye Diri, Governor of…
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Bayelsa State Empowers 103 Youths with Soilless Agriculture Training under EYIA Program
Bayelsa State has set the tone for a transformative 2025 by taking bold steps toward empowering its youth through cutting-edge agricultural innovation. On January 8, 2025, 103 young Bayelsans commenced a three-month intensive training in soilless agriculture and greenhouse farming at Awowo, Ogun State. This groundbreaking initiative is part of the Enterprise for Youth in…
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Bayelsa Ministry of Youth Development Begins Orientation and Medical Screening for EYIA Cohort 9
The Bayelsa State Ministry of Youth Development has commenced the orientation and medical screenings for the second batch of trainees under the Enterprise for Youth in Agriculture (EYIA) program. The three-month intensive training in Awowo, Ogun State aims to equip participants with essential skills to drive agricultural innovation and entrepreneurship. This initiative underscores the government’s…
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Season’s Greetings from the Ministry of Youth Development, Bayelsa State
As the year draws closer, we celebrate the resilience, growth, and unity that defines our beloved Bayelsa State. This season reminds us of the power of hope, the strength in community, and the promise of a brighter tomorrow. To the young minds and vibrant hearts that inspire us daily – you are the future we…
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Bayelsa State Commissioner, Mr. Alfred Kemepado Nimizigha, Commends EIYA Cohort 8 Graduates and Announces January 2024 Training
The Honourable Commissioner for Youth Development, Mr. Alfred Kemepado Nimizigha, celebrated the successful graduation of the Titans from EIYA Farms Cohort 8. The three-month program, designed to empower Bayelsa youths with innovative agricultural skills, was lauded as a significant step towards youth development and food security in the state. Recognising Excellence Mr. Alfred Kemepado praised…
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