Ministry of Youth Development and Sports, Awka, Anambra State State Portal

Patrick Agha Mba confirmed as Commissioner for Youth Development and Sports

The House of Assembly confirmed the Commissioner after screening; stakeholders praised his work on 1Youth2Skills.

Hon. Patrick Agha Mba has continued to receive congratulations following his confirmation by the Anambra State House of Assembly as Commissioner for Youth Development and Sports after undergoing a screening process before lawmakers.

Among those who celebrated the confirmation was Chizoba Anyaokei Ikwueme, who described the appointment as well-deserved and a reflection of Agha Mba’s hard work, integrity, and leadership capacity.

In a congratulatory message, Ikwueme praised the commissioner’s contributions to youth development in the state, particularly through the “1Youth 2Skills” initiative, which has empowered many young people across Anambra.

According to the statement, the screening process further demonstrated the confidence reposed in Agha Mba’s competence and performance in office.

“Your hard work speaks for itself. It was obvious and glaring during the screening process,” the statement read.

Ikwueme also commended Governor Chukwuma Soludo for reappointing Agha Mba, describing the decision as a reward for dedication and effective service to the youths of the state.

The statement expressed optimism that the commissioner would continue to make positive impact in the ministry while advancing programmes aimed at empowering young people across Anambra State.

Source: Anambra State Ministry of Information and Value Reformation, 2026-05-14 — https://anambrastate.gov.ng/stakeholders-congratulate-patrick-agha-mba-on-confirmation-as-youth-sports-commissioner/

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