Rivers State Ministry of Youth Development
BRIEF HISTORY
The Ministry began as a department under the Deputy Governor’s Office in 1980 and was upgraded to a full Ministry in 2008. It is now the principal government institution for youth empowerment, capacity building, and engagement in Rivers State.
Vision Statement
To develop Rivers Youths to achieve their full potential and to be socio-economically responsible citizens as Rivers leaders and become productive assets of the state.
Mission Statement
To mobilize, inform, educate and train the youths of Rivers State to be responsible citizens to themselves and to the society for the greater good of the country
Core Mandate
To mobilize, inform, educate and train the youths of Rivers State to be responsible citizens to themselves and to the society for the greater good of the country
Our Promise
To create opportunities for the youths to acquire vocational training and lifelong skills that will enable them to be gainfully employed and live a productive and responsible family life.
