The Federal Government NIYEEDEP Program is designed to create 6 million direct jobs, improve youth economic engagement, poverty alleviation, food security, aid young people in agric related ventures.
The Programme seeks to create 6 million direct jobs in 2025 within the agric-related sector of the economy, contributing to household poverty alleviation, food security, mass employment generation, youth deradicalization, and national stability.
The “Nigerian Youth Economic Engagement and De-Radicalization Programme (NIYEEDEP)” aims to facilitate and provide adequate economic engagement of youths for active economic participation, nation-building, economic development, de-radicalization, and national security.
To be eligible for this program, you must:
- Be a Nigerian
- Be a youth (18 to 35 years of age)
- Have a valid National Identity Number
- Have an interest in business, especially in the agricultural sector.
- You will be required to provide a Lotus Bank Account number.
To apply, visit: https://www.niyeedep.org/