The Federal Government of Nigeria has officially opened the application portal for the Nigeria Jubilee Fellows Programme (NJFP) 2.0, a youth employment initiative offering a 12-month paid internship to fresh graduates across the country.
The programme, which promises a monthly stipend of N150,000, opened its portal on October 22, 2025.
NJFP internship programme offers paid work experience
Branded as NJFP 2.0, the initiative has been described by government officials as a ‘stronger, smarter version’ of its predecessor.
It aims to connect high-potential Nigerian graduates with real-world work experience in reputable organisations nationwide.
Authorities stated that the programme is part of a broader strategy to bridge the unemployment gap, empower young professionals, and foster a more inclusive economy.
Each selected fellow will receive ₦150,000 monthly throughout the internship’s duration.
How to apply for NJFP 2.0 internship
The application portal for NJFP 2.0 officially opened on October 22, 2025. Interested candidates can apply by visiting the official registration link.
Applicants are advised to prepare their documents and ensure they meet the eligibility criteria before submitting their applications.
What is UNDP?
As one of the partners of FG, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is the UN’s global development network, working in over 170 countries to eradicate poverty, reduce inequalities, and promote sustainable development.
It supports governments in building resilient institutions, advancing democratic governance, and achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). UNDP provides technical expertise, policy advice, and funding to tackle challenges like climate change, gender inequality, and economic instability.
