Nigeria Jubilee Fellows Programme (NJFP 2.0): Connecting Nigeria’s Talent with Meaningful Careers
The Nigeria Jubilee Fellows Programme (NJFP) is a Federal Government initiative that empowers young Nigerian graduates with the skills, exposure, and work experience needed to launch successful careers. Through 12-month fully paid work placements, the programme connects graduates with Host Organisations across the public and private sectors nationwide. Funded by the European Union (EU) and […]
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- Nigerian citizen
- Bachelor’s degree or HND (any discipline)
- Graduated not earlier than 2022
- Minimum of Second Class Lower (2.2) or Upper Credit (HND)
- Aged 30 or younger
- Currently unemployed
- Completed NYSC or obtained exemption
- Notarized Degree Certificate
- NYSC Certificate or Exemption
- CV
- NIN Slip
- BVN
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The Nigeria Jubilee Fellows Programme (NJFP) is a Federal Government initiative that empowers young Nigerian graduates with the skills, exposure, and work experience needed to launch successful careers. Through 12-month fully paid work placements, the programme connects graduates with Host Organisations across the public and private sectors nationwide. Funded by the European Union (EU) and […]
The Nigeria Jubilee Fellows Programme (NJFP) is a Federal Government initiative that empowers young Nigerian graduates with the skills, exposure, and work experience needed to launch successful careers. Through 12-month fully paid work placements, the programme connects graduates with Host Organisations across the public and private sectors nationwide.
Funded by the European Union (EU) and implemented by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), NJFP is a strategic response to graduate unemployment and workforce readiness gaps, helping to build a more competitive, future-ready labour force in Nigeria.
Why the NJFP Matters
NJFP is designed to solve barriers faced by both job-seeking graduates and talent-seeking employers by:
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Aligning graduate skills with labour market needs
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Providing structured work experience and mentorship
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Giving employers access to pre-screened, high-potential talent
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Strengthening national employability systems
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Driving inclusive economic participation
Programme Features
| Feature | Description |
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| Paid Placement | 12-month compensated work experience |
| National Access | All 36 states + FCT |
| Monthly Stipend | N150,000 per month (for Fellows) |
| Mentorship | Guided professional and leadership support |
| Employability Training | Soft and technical skills development |
| Digital Skills | Workplace technology and literacy training |
| Entrepreneurship Exposure | Supports business development pathways |
| Alumni Talent Hub | Extended career guidance after the fellowship |
Fellowship Process
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Application and documentation
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Aptitude test, psychometric assessments and video submission
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Shortlisting and onboarding
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Matching with Host Organisations
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12-month work experience with mentorship and training
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Transition to Alumni Talent Hub
NJFP 2.0: What’s New
The second phase of NJFP expands coverage nationwide with a goal of placing 23,724 fellows. Enhancements include stronger employer engagement, technology-driven assessments and matching, deeper entrepreneurship pathways, and more sustainable post-placement transitions.
Eligibility Requirements for Fellows
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Nigerian citizen
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Bachelor’s degree or HND (any discipline)
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Graduated not earlier than 2022
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Minimum of Second Class Lower (2.2) or Upper Credit (HND)
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Aged 30 or younger
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Currently unemployed
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Completed NYSC or obtained exemption
Required Documents
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Notarized Degree Certificate
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NYSC Certificate or Exemption
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CV
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NIN Slip
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BVN
Apply as a Fellow or a Host Organisation
Both graduates and employers can participate in the programme:
| Applicant Type | Description | Where to Apply |
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| Fellows (Graduates) | Young Nigerians seeking meaningful work experience | Apply via the official portal at https://www.njfp.ng/ |
| Host Organisations | Public and private sector organisations seeking to recruit talent | Apply via the official portal at https://www.njfp.ng/ |
Application Timeline
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Portal Opening Date: 22 October 2025
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Time: 5:00 PM (WAT)
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Application Website: https://www.njfp.ng/
- Deadline: Not Specified
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Questions about eligibility, documents, screening, placement, host organisation partnerships, assessments, or stipend process can be found on the official NJFP FAQ page.
You can visit the full FAQ page at:
https://www.njfp.ng/faq
Common areas covered include:
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Who qualifies as a fellow
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How host organisations apply
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How placements are matched
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Assessment process details
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What happens after 12 months
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Stipend procedures
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Alumni transition and talent hub support
Official Website and Application Portal
To apply as a Fellow or Host Organisation, visit:
https://www.njfp.ng/
For frequently asked questions, visit:
https://www.njfp.ng/faq