Rivers
NYCN Trains 200 Youths On Skills
The Rivers State Government has encouraged youths to take up skills in a bid to reduce over- dependence on white-collar jobs.
The Commissioner for Youth and Development, Prince Obi Ohia made this known at the official launch of training for over 200 youths on Livestock farming and ICT by the Obio/ Akpor chapter of the National Youth Council of Nigeria.
Ohia, who was represented by the Head, Youths Enterprise, Rivers State Ministry of Youth and Development, Samuel Miebaka, said the training would improve the economy of the state.
Earlier, Chairman National Youth Council of Nigeria, Obio Akpor chapter, Prince Bekwele Wopara, who organised the training called on the youths to make the best of the opportunity made available for them to enhance their living standard.