Hon. Linda Empowers Okrika Youth, Hands Over Youth Center to the Okrika Local Government Council, marking a significant event that showcases her strong dedication to empowering youth and enhancing human capital development.
The Centre, which Hon. Stewart initiated and facilitated as a constituency project, is intended to function as a secure and practical venue for young people in the Okrika Local Government Area to acquire vocational and life skills.
Situated on land generously provided by the King, Chiefs, and residents of Ogoloma, the Centre represents a testament to community collaboration and progressive leadership.
While accepting the facility on behalf of the Local Government, Engr. Thompson Isodiki, KSC, the Sole Administrator of Okrika LGA, praised Hon. Stewart for her foresight and characterized the project as a vital investment in the future of Wakirike youth.
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He emphasized his administration’s commitment to prioritizing youth development and vowed to equip and activate the centre to fulfill its intended purpose.
The Ogoloma Youth Development Centre is anticipated to provide various training programs that promote entrepreneurship, vocational excellence, and economic self-sufficiency among young individuals.
The Centre is envisioned to serve as a springboard for self-employment and sustainable livelihoods.
Hon. Stewart reiterated her dedication to uplifting her constituents and expressed her belief that the Local Government Council will manage the Centre effectively to reach its full potential.
This represents a notable advancement in the continuous efforts to empower youth and promote inclusive development throughout Okrika.
