The federal government has made a decisive move to curb unemployment among Nigerian youths. This was done by opening the portal for the Jubilee fellow programme, a partnership between the government and the UNDP.
The scheme intends to annually employ not less than 20,000 fresh Nigerian graduates who are committed to contributing to the country's economic development. The President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration has unveiled the application portal for the Nigeria Jubilee fellow programme. The initiative is a post–NYSC work placement programme for all eligible Nigerian graduates, Premium Times reports. The federal government opened the portal on Monday, September 6, and the process will last till Wednesday, October 20. The portal was unveiled by Buhari's government on Monday, September 6. The fellowship is a youth empowerment partnership initiative between the Nigerian government and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). Speaking on the scheme, President Buhari said: “The programme is expected to create new opportunities for 20,000 graduates annually while the beneficiaries will maximise the opportunities presented to them and also aims to equip Nigerians, with practical knowledge and relevant skills for 12 months, with or without job experience, thereby connecting them with local job opportunitie.

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