The Nigerian Youth Economic Engagement and De-Radicalisation Programme (NIYEEDEP) is a federal government initiative focused on tackling youth unemployment, poverty, and insecurity. In partnership with Fidelity Bank, NIYEEDEP aims to empower Nigerian youth with economic opportunities, fostering entrepreneurship, job creation, and national development.
Why NIYEEDEP?
With a mission to create over 6 million jobs in key economic sectors such as agriculture, technology, and renewable energy, NIYEEDEP provides financial support, enterprise development services, and incentives for young Nigerians to thrive
Benefits of Joining NIYEEDEP
- Access to financial support and enterprise development services.
- Participation in key programs such as Youth Farmers’ Cooperative Scheme, Tech4Jobs, and Waste2Wealth Project.
- Opportunity to be part of Nigeria’s economic transformation.
- A chance to contribute to national stability through gainful employment.
How to Register for NIYEEDEP and link your Fidelity Bank Account
- Check your eligibility (Nigerian, 18-35 years old, valid NIN, business interest in agriculture or related sectors).
- Register on the NIYEEDEP website HERE to receive your unique code.
- Open a Fidelity Bank account HERE (if you don’t already have one) and ensure the phone number used matches your NIYEEDEP registration.
- Visit any Fidelity Bank branch with your NIYEEDEP code to open your special account.