NJFP 2.0 Application Portal 2025/2026: Apply Now for ₦150,000 FG Internship (Full Guide)

The Federal Government opens the NJFP 2.0 portal — offering ₦150,000 monthly stipends for 12 months. See eligibility, documents, and how to apply now.

Overview: FG Relaunches NJFP 2.0 With ₦150,000 Monthly Stipend

The Federal Government of Nigeria, in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the European Union (EU), has officially launched the Nigeria Jubilee Fellows Programme (NJFP) 2.0 — a 12-month, paid internship designed to equip young Nigerian graduates with real-world experience and employability skills.

This upgraded version, called NJFP 2.0, offers a ₦150,000 monthly stipend to successful fellows who will be placed across reputable private and public organizations nationwide.

According to the government, NJFP 2.0 represents a “stronger, smarter, and more inclusive platform” to help graduates kickstart their careers while contributing to Nigeria’s socio-economic development.

What Is the Nigeria Jubilee Fellows Programme (NJFP)?

The Nigeria Jubilee Fellows Programme (NJFP) is a federal initiative launched to address youth unemployment by matching talented graduates with host organizations for hands-on experience, mentorship, and leadership development.

The first phase of NJFP recorded thousands of successful fellows, many of whom secured permanent employment or gained valuable professional networks. The 2.0 edition continues this mission — now more digital, transparent, and accessible to graduates across all 36 states and the FCT.

NJFP 2.0 Benefits at a Glance

Benefit	Description
Monthly Stipend	₦150,000 per month (for 12 months)
Work Placement	Private and public sector organizations
Mentorship	Guided by industry professionals
Professional Training	Soft skills, leadership, and career development
Networking Opportunities	Exposure to Nigeria’s top employers
Certification	Verified experience certificate upon completion

NJFP 2.0 Eligibility Requirements (Who Can Apply?)

To qualify for the 2025/2026 Nigeria Jubilee Fellows Programme (NJFP), applicants must meet the following criteria:

• Must be a Nigerian citizen.
• Aged 30 years or younger.
• Must have graduated not earlier than 2022.
• Hold a Bachelor’s Degree or Higher National Diploma (HND) in any discipline.
• Have graduated with at least a Second-Class Lower (2.2) or Upper Credit (3.00).
• Must have completed NYSC or possess a valid exemption certificate.
• Must be currently unemployed.
• Demonstrate strong communication, leadership, and time management skills.
• Show passion for national development and career growth.

Required Documents for NJFP 2025/2026 Application

Before you begin your application, make sure you have scanned and ready copies of the following documents:

1. Degree or HND certificate
2. NYSC discharge or exemption certificate
3. Updated CV / Resume (PDF format)
4. National Identification Number (NIN) Slip
5. Bank Verification Number (BVN)
6. Recent passport photograph

Tip: Ensure all documents are clear, correctly named, and under 5MB in size before upload.

How to Apply for NJFP 2.0 (Step-by-Step Guide)

Follow these simple steps to submit your application successfully:

Step 1: Visit the Official Portal

Go to the official NJFP 2.0 application portal:
https://www.njfp.ng

Step 2: Select Application Type

Choose whether you’re applying as a Fellow (applicant) or a Host Organization.

Step 3: Complete Online Registration

Fill in your personal details, education history, and career interests accurately.

Step 4: Upload Required Documents

Attach all necessary certificates and identification documents in the required formats.

Step 5: Submit and Await Screening

Once submitted, applicants will undergo the following stages:

• Online aptitude test
• Psychometric evaluation
• Video interview (maximum 60 seconds, under 10MB)

Successful candidates will be matched with host organizations based on qualifications and interests.

Application Opening & Deadline

• Portal Opens: 22nd October 2025, 5:00 PM (WAT)
• Duration: 12-month internship
• Stipend: ₦150,000 monthly
• Deadline: To be announced (early applicants have higher chances of selection)

Technical Requirements for Smooth Application

To avoid portal errors or disqualification, ensure you meet these technical standards:

Category	Recommended Specs
Device	Smartphone (Android 8.0+ or iOS 12+) or Laptop (Windows 10+)
RAM	2GB minimum, 4GB recommended
Browser	Chrome v90+, Firefox v85+, Edge v90+, Safari v13+
Internet	4G / 5G / Wi-Fi connection
Security	Enable Two-Factor Authentication (2FA), use secure devices only

Why You Should Apply for NJFP 2025/2026

• Gain valuable industry experience with top Nigerian organizations.
• Build your professional portfolio before entering the job market.
• Earn ₦150,000 monthly, easing your job search burden.
• Receive mentorship and skill certification recognized nationwide.
• Become part of a growing network of young professionals driving change in Nigeria.

Pro Tips for a Successful Application

1. Use a strong internet connection when uploading documents.
2. Double-check your email and BVN before submission.
3. Keep your video submission professional, confident, and under 1 minute.
4. Regularly check your email and SMS for updates or test invites.
5. Don’t wait till the deadline — apply early for better processing chances.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: When does NJFP 2.0 application open?
The portal officially opens on 22nd October 2025 at 5:00 PM (WAT).

Q2: How much is the NJFP monthly stipend?
Each fellow receives ₦150,000 monthly for 12 months.

Q3: Can HND holders apply for NJFP 2.0?
Yes, HND holders with Upper Credit (3.00 minimum) are eligible.

Q4: Do I need an NYSC certificate to apply?
Yes, either your NYSC certificate or a valid exemption letter is required.

Q5: Is NJFP open to all states?
Yes, the programme is nationwide and inclusive for all 36 states and the FCT.

Official Links & Resources

• Official NJFP 2.0 Portal: https://www.njfp.ng
• UNDP Nigeria: https://www.undp.org/nigeria
• Follow NJFP Updates: https://twitter.com/NigeriaJubilee

Final Thoughts

The NJFP 2.0 offers a golden opportunity for Nigerian graduates to launch their careers with real-world experience and financial support. If you meet the requirements, apply early and secure your chance to join the next generation of Nigeria’s professionals.

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