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Step-by-Step Application for the Federal Government’s NIYEEDEP 2025 Initiative for Nigerians
The Nigerian Youth Economic Engagement and De-Radicalization Program (NIYEEDEP) is now open for applications. This initiative empowers young Nigerians through agriculture, driving economic growth and national stability.
When is the Application Deadline?
The exact application deadline is currently unspecified.
What is the Federal Government’s NIYEEDEP 2025 Initiative?
The NIYEEDEP 2025 Initiative focuses on engaging Nigerian youth in agriculture-related activities to enhance economic empowerment, ensure food security, reduce poverty, and support national stability. This transformative program aligns with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s food security agenda, targeting the creation of 6 million direct agric-related jobs by 2025. It fosters employment and addresses youth de-radicalization through mass participation in agricultural ventures.
Which Fields Are Eligible?
This initiative welcomes youth involved in:
- Agriculture-related businesses.
- Entrepreneurial activities supporting food security and agribusiness.
Program Type
Entrepreneurship/Empowerment Program
Who Can Apply for the NIYEEDEP 2025 Initiative?
Eligible applicants must:
- Be Nigerian youths actively engaged or interested in agric-related ventures.
- Hold a Lotus Bank account (instructions for account creation are available on the official portal).
- Provide accurate and complete personal information during registration.
How Are Applicants Selected?
Selection is based on:
- Accuracy and completeness of the submitted information.
- Meeting all eligibility criteria, including owning a valid Lotus Bank account.
- Additional evaluations conducted by the program’s administration as required. Updates will be shared via email.
Which Countries Are Eligible?
Nigeria
Where Will the Award Be Taken?
The program will be implemented in Nigeria.
How Many Awards?
The initiative targets the creation of 6 million direct agric-related jobs by 2025.
What Are the Benefits of the NIYEEDEP 2025 Initiative?
Participants will gain:
- Economic empowerment through agric-related activities.
- Access to tools and resources promoting food security.
- Opportunities to contribute to Nigeria’s agricultural revolution and the broader food security agenda.
- Employment opportunities that alleviate poverty and enhance national stability.
Duration of the Program
One year
How to Apply for the NIYEEDEP 2025 Initiative
Follow these steps to apply:
- Visit the official portal at niyeedep.org.
- Navigate to the registration section and create an account by providing:
- A valid email address.
- A unique username.
- A strong password (minimum 8 characters, including uppercase letters, lowercase letters, numbers, and symbols).
- Verify your email address by clicking the link sent to your inbox (check spam or junk folders if necessary).
- Log in to your account and complete your personal profile information.
- Provide your Lotus Bank account number. If you don’t have one, open an account at ibank.lotusbank.com/account/bvn.
- Ensure all information is accurate, as it cannot be edited after submission.
- Monitor your email for updates and further instructions from the program.
By following these steps, you can join this groundbreaking initiative aimed at empowering Nigerian youth and transforming the agriculture sector.