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FG Launches Nigeria Jubilee Fellowship Programme To Empower 20,000 Young Nigerians

The Federal Government of Nigeria is today launching the Nigeria Jubilee Fellowship Programme. The programme is aimed at connecting talented young Nigerians to opportunities.

The NJFP aims to place 20,000 highly skilled Nigerian youth in private and public sector organisations annually across the country. This is part of a 12-month fully paid programme designed to enhance young Nigerian’s employability, build leadership competencies and transfer on-the-job skills.

About the Programme
Empowering Nigerian graduates with opportunities. Applications are opening soon! Launched 31st of August 2021, the Nigeria Jubilee Fellows Programme (NJFP) is a youth empowerment partnership initiative between the Federal Government of Nigeria and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).

Rising unemployment and the COVID-19 pandemic are all impacting the ability of young Nigerians to find work. The programme seeks to connect talented graduates with local job opportunities that apply their expertise, while equipping them with world-class practical knowledge and relevant skills. It does not matter if you have no job experience!

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