Block 1, Imo State Secretariat, Port Harcourt Road, Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria
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Empowering Youth. Building Champions. Fostering Excellence.

Ministry of Sports and Youth Development

Welcome to the Ministry of Youth and Sports Development, Imo State - the heartbeat of youth empowerment and sporting excellence in our dear state. Guided by the vision of building a vibrant, talented, and globally competitive generation, we are committed to creating opportunities that inspire our young people to reach their full potential.

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Imo State Ministry of Sports and Youth Development – Overview

Welcome to the Ministry of Sports and Youth Development

Welcome to the Ministry of Youth and Sports Development, Imo State the heartbeat of youth empowerment and sporting excellence in our dear state. Guided by the vision of building a vibrant, talented, and globally competitive generation, we are committed to creating opportunities that inspire our young people to reach their full potential. Through strategic programs, modern sports infrastructure, and collaborative partnerships, we strive to nurture talent, promote healthy lifestyles, and unite communities through the power of sports.

A Message from the Honorable Commissioner

Hon. Obinna Evaristus Onyeocha

Honourable Commissioner for Sports and Youth Development

Welcome to the Ministry of Youth and Sports Development, Imo State the heartbeat of youth empowerment and sporting excellence in our dear state. Guided by the vision of building a vibrant, talented, and globally competitive generation, we are committed to creating opportunities that inspire our young people to reach their full potential.

Through strategic programs, modern sports infrastructure, and collaborative partnerships, we strive to nurture talent, promote healthy lifestyles, and unite communities through the power of sports. Our ministry is geared towards ensuring the development of sports and fostering sporting activities across the state.

Together, we are shaping champions on and off the field, building a dynamic, inclusive, and high-performing generation of youth, celebrated for sporting prowess, leadership, and community vitality. Join us in this transformative journey towards sporting excellence.

Hon. Obinna Evaristus Onyeocha – Honourable Commissioner for Sports and Youth Development

Our Core Programs

Empowering youth and developing sporting excellence through comprehensive programs, talent identification, infrastructure development, and strategic partnerships across Imo State

Talent Identification & Development

Identifying young talents in sports and supporting them with training, exposure, and mentorship for local and international careers

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Youth Empowerment Programs

Engaging youth in empowerment programs, entrepreneurship, and leadership training while coordinating NYSC affairs

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Sports Infrastructure Development

Overseeing construction, renovation, and maintenance of stadiums and sports complexes across Imo State

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Capacity Building & Training

Empowering School Games Masters and strengthening grassroots sports delivery through comprehensive training programs

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Our Key Partners

Collaborating with sports organizations, football clubs, media partners, and development agencies to deliver comprehensive sports development and youth empowerment programs across Imo State

Partner Nigeria Football Federation
Partner Imo State Football Association
Partner National Youth Service Corps
Partner Sports Writers Association
Partner Heartland FC

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