The Bayelsa State Government has invited entrepreneurs under the Douye Diri Skills Acquisition and Empowerment Programme to submit documents for official documentation on Thursday, October 22, 2026.
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The notice targets beneficiaries who are actively using the skills acquired through the programme and currently operating businesses.
Participants are required to provide photographic evidence of their acquired skills, products, services and ongoing business activities. They must also bring their Bank Verification Number (BVN), National Identification Number (NIN), relevant business documents, including their Federal University Otuoke certificate, and bank account details.
The documentation exercise will take place at the Office of the Technical Adviser to the Governor on Entrepreneurship Development, opposite the Cultural Centre, Ovom, Yenagoa.
The state government said the initiative is intended to strengthen entrepreneurs under the programme by providing business support to help them grow, expand their operations and achieve self-reliance.
Eligible beneficiaries have been urged to attend with all required documents and clear photographic evidence of their business activities. The notice does not specify the amount or type of support to be provided after documentation.
How to check
Beneficiaries should confirm that they are actively operating a business using the skills acquired through the programme, prepare all five categories of required documents and report to the designated office on Thursday, October 22. The venue is opposite the Cultural Centre, Ovom, Yenagoa. Those requiring clarification should contact the Office of the Technical Adviser to the Governor on Entrepreneurship Development before attending.
