Nigeria Jubilee Fellows Programme (NJFP)

Applications are now open for the Nigeria Jubilee Fellows Programme 2.0. Whether you’re looking to kickstart your career, build valuable experience, or make an impact in your field, NJFP 2.0 is built to help you grow.

The Nigeria Jubilee Fellows Programme (NJFP) is a youth empowerment initiative launched by the Federal Government in partnership with UNDP to tackle graduate unemployment.

It offers a 12-month paid internship to eligible Nigerian graduates, providing hands-on experience in reputable organisations nationwide.

The programme fosters professional growth, economic inclusion, and national development through structured workplace exposure.

To be considered for the Nigeria Jubilee Fellows Programme (NJFP), you must:

• Be a Nigerian citizen

• Be a fresh graduate (bachelor’s degree or HND Certificate) from any discipline and graduated not earlier than 2022.

• Graduated with at least a Second-Class Lower (2.2) for bachelor’s degree or Upper Credit (> 3.00) for HND Certificate holders.

• 30 years old or younger.

• Not currently engaged in any employment.

• Completed the mandatory National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) OR have a certificate of exemption from the NYSC.

• Demonstrate interest/commitment in chosen career field.

• Demonstrate interest/commitment to contributing to Nigeria’s socio-economic development.

• Excellent time management and a professional attitude.

• Good verbal and written communication skills.

• Fellows get a monthly stipend of ₦150,000 for a 12-month period

• Fellows will also get hands-on experience in reputable organisations nationwide.

• The programme also offers professional growth, economic inclusion, and national development through structured workplace exposure.

To apply, candidates must be ready to submit the following documents;

• Notarized Degree Certificate

• NYSC Certificate

• Curriculum Vitae (CV)

• National Identification Number (NIN) Slip

• Bank Verification Number (BVN)  

Technical Requirements  

Device Requirements 

• Fellows must have access to at least one of the following devices:

• Smartphone (recommended, as >80% of Nigerian Graduates use mobile):

• OS: Android 8.0+ or iOS 12+

• RAM: Minimum 2GB (4GB recommended)

• Storage: At least 500MB free space (for cached data, downloads)

• Screen: Minimum 5-inch display, 720p resolution 

Laptop / Desktop (optional, for advanced use): 

• Processor: Intel i3 (or equivalent) and above

• RAM: 4GB minimum

• Storage: 10GB free space

• Operating System: Windows 10+, macOS 10.14+, Linux Ubuntu 18.04+ 

Browser Requirements 

• Supported Browsers:

• Google Chrome (v90+)

• Mozilla Firefox (v85+)

• Microsoft Edge (v90+)

• Safari (v13+ on iOS/macOS)

• Opera Mini (latest, with reduced features for low-data use) 

Network Requirements 

• Network Types Supported:

• 3G / 4G LTE (primary)

• 2G (basic features only, like text announcements)

• 5G (fully supported, where available)

• Wi-Fi (institutional or personal hotspots) 

Security & Access Requirements 

• Two-factor authentication (2FA) recommended (SMS/email/Authenticator app).

• The device must have up-to-date security patches.

• Fellows accessing from shared devices (e.g., cybercafés) must log out after use. 

Accessibility & Usability 

• Must be mobile-first (since the majority use smartphones).

• Portal will adapt to low-resolution devices.

To apply for the Nigeria Jubilee Fellows Programme (NJFP), interested and qualified candidates should click the green button below to submit their applications.