Nigeria Jubilee Fellows Programme (NJFP) 2026

Overview

The Nigeria Jubilee Fellows Programme (NJFP) places young Nigerian graduates in 12-month paid work placements with public and private host organisations across Nigeria. It is a Federal Government initiative funded by the European Union (EU) and implemented in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).

Key Responsibilities

• Complete a structured 12-month placement with a host organisation.
• Build practical work experience and professional skills.
• Receive mentorship and professional guidance during the placement.

Benefits & Funding Scope

• Monthly stipend of NGN 150,000 for the 12-month placement.
• Placement with reputable public and private sector host organisations; structured mentorship and professional development.

Eligibility Criteria

• Education & Experience: Bachelor's degree (minimum 2.2) or HND (minimum Upper Credit) in any discipline (from the Federal Ministry's NJFP notice).
• Technical Competencies: None specified (open to all disciplines).
• Demographics & Status: Nigerian citizen aged 30 or younger; completed NYSC or holds an exemption certificate; currently unemployed.
• Exclusions & Specific Constraints: Mandatory verification documents required are degree/HND certificate, NYSC certificate or exemption letter, CV, NIN slip, and BVN.

Application Procedure

• Apply online through the official NJFP portal: https://njfp.ng
• Upload all required documents and follow the selection process on the NJFP website.