Education
Group To Partner Varsity On Youth Empowerment
The Niger Delta Youth Forum, (NDYF) has conferred the position of matron of the association on the Acting Vice Chancellor of the Rivers State University, Nkpolu -Oroworukwo, Port Harcourt, Prof. Opuenebo Owei as part of measures put in place by the organisation to synergise and support the Ag Vice Chancellor toward achieving her administration’s objectives in the advancement of the institution.
The President of NDYF, Comrade Emanuel Ekine who stated this during a solidarity visit to the Vice Chancellor in Port Harcourt, recently added that the visit was to felicitate with one of their illustrious daughters .
Ekine harped on the need for partnership between the Niger Delta Youth Forum and the university, adding that such partnership will enable the association to empower more youths in the area
He described Prof. Opuenebo as a mentor and a distinguished academia whose immense contributions to the development of the region can not be forgotten in a hurry.
Responding to the visitors, the acting vice chancellor thanked them for the visit ,adding that she will always place God first in all her decisions in the discharge of her responsibilities .
She urged members of NDYF to toe the paths of the founding fathers of the Ijaw nation whom she said worked tirelessly to foster peace, unity, growth and development of the region by being peaceful and a role model for the younger generations.
The acting vice chancellor expressed her willingness to partner with the body to promote peace and development in the region and enjoined them not to involve themselves in any act that will jeopardize their future.
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