OKPANAM/Nigeria: Youths in Amachai Quarters of Okpanam, Oshimili North Local Government Area of Delta State have been described as critical agent of meaningful development in any society.
The Chairman of Amachai Quarters, Comrade Emmanuel Dinjo Agala, stated this in Okpanam while speaking with neswsmen shortly after the inauguration of members of his executive by the diokpa-isi of Amachai Quarters, Ogbueshi Mathias Okolie of Umuolie family.
Comrade Agala, who disclosed that all standing committees including the lands, supervising and taskforce among other similar committees had been dissolved, reaffirmed his commitment to ensure positive turnaround in the community.
While saying that the dissolution followed the election and successful inauguration of his executives, Comrade Agala revealed that some members of the previous committees could be recalled for more service based on their antecedents and performance.
He pledged how determination to restore electricity in Amachai, ensure that youths were empowered to be self reliant through relevant skills acquisition as well as scholarship to some children of Amachai origin in order to encourage them in the pursuit of their academic career.
Comrade Agala, who stressed the strong need for youths in the area to shun negative vices that could endanger their lives and embrace peace at all times , urged them to rather contribute meaningfully to the socioeconomic development of Okpanam and the society at large.
He lauded the elders in the community for their support, adding that it was always essential to respect elders so as to tap from their blessings.
