Imagine a Nigeria Where Your Dreams Don’t Die with Your Zip Code
That’s the vision behind the National Poverty Eradication Programme (NAPEP)—a bold, people-first government initiative focused on ending extreme poverty, empowering young Nigerians, and creating sustainable livelihoods across the country.
Whether you’re:
- A young person seeking vocational skills,
- An unemployed graduate ready to work.
- A micro-entrepreneur in need of capital..
- NAPEP is built to help you build, earn, and grow.
🔹 What is NAPEP?
The National Poverty Eradication Programme (NAPEP) is Nigeria’s flagship initiative to combat poverty through practical, life-changing interventions. It focuses on:
✅ Vocational training for youths in various trades
✅ Internship and startup grants for graduates
✅ Micro-credit support for small businesses
✅ Job creation in key sectors like agriculture, construction, ICT, and automobile manufacturing
NAPEP isn’t just another program—it’s a transformation agenda that seeks to improve economic, cultural, and social outcomes by investing directly in people, especially the poor and vulnerable in rural and urban communities.
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Benefits for Selected Beneficiaries
If you’re selected, you can enjoy:
✔️ Vocational training in skills like tailoring, ICT, aluminum work, fashion design, auto repair, and more
✔️ Internship & startup grants to help you transition from training to earning
✔️ Micro-credit access (zero or low-interest loans) to support your small business
✔️ Job placement in selected industries
✔️ Business advisory services & mentorship
✔️ National recognition and certification
Monthly stipend of ₦100,000 will be paid to beneficiaries who meet performance milestones each month.
Most importantly, NAPEP offers a real pathway out of poverty.
Who Is Eligible?
To qualify for NAPEP, applicants must:
✅ Be a Nigerian citizen by birth
✅ Be 18 years or older
✅ Have a valid National Identification Number (NIN)
✅ Possess at least an O-Level certificate (WAEC/NECO/GCE)
✅ Be unemployed, underemployed, or running a micro-business
✅ Show genuine interest in acquiring skills or starting a business
How to Apply – Step-by-Step
Step 1: Get Your NIN Ready
Ensure your National Identification Number is active and verifiable via NIMC.
Step 2: Visit the Official NAPEP Portal
Go to the official NAPEP website [NAPEP Portal]
Step 3: Complete the Online Application Form
Provide:
- Personal details (Name, DOB, LGA, State of Origin)
- Your NIN
- Education background
- Preferred training area or business sector
Step 4: Upload Your Documents
Scan and upload:
- Valid ID (NIN slip, National ID card, or Voter’s card)
- O-Level certificate
- Passport photograph
Step 5: Submit & Wait for Screening
You’ll receive a confirmation via SMS or email. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted for screening and orientation.
Step 6: Begin Your Journey
Successful applicants will begin their training or receive funding to launch their businesses.
Whether You Want to Learn a Trade, Start a Business, or Fund Your Hustle—NAPEP Is Your Shot at a Better Life.
Don’t wait. Apply, grow, and change your story.
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