NJFP Reopens 2026 Application Portal for Paid Graduate Work Placements Nationwide

NJFP Reopens 2026 Application Portal for Paid Graduate Work Placements Nationwide

The Nigeria Jubilee Fellows Programme (NJFP) has reopened its 2026 application portal, giving fresh graduates another opportunity to secure structured, paid work placements across Nigeria’s public and private sectors.

The programme, which had earlier announced the closure of applications, has now confirmed that eligible candidates can submit applications for the new cycle. Successful applicants will be deployed to organisations across the 36 states of the federation and the Federal Capital Territory for a 12-month placement, during which they will receive a monthly stipend of ₦150,000.

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The NJFP is designed to support young Nigerians who have recently completed tertiary education and are seeking practical work experience to enhance their employability.

Eligibility Requirements

• Applicants must be Nigerian citizens.
  Must have graduated not earlier than 2022.
• A Bachelor’s degree (minimum of Second Class Lower), or
• A Higher National Diploma (HND) with Upper Credit.
• Must be 30 years old or younger at the time of application.
• Must be unemployed at the time of application.
• Must have completed the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) or obtained a valid exemption.

Additional Selection Criteria

• Demonstrated commitment to a chosen career path.
• Willingness to contribute to Nigeria’s socio-economic development.
• Strong communication skills.
• Professional conduct and effective time management.

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