The Federal Government has announced the reopening of the 2025 YIEDEP Registration Portal.
With a ₦500,000 grant up for grabs, the Youth Economic Intervention and De-Radicalization Programme (YEIDEP) is an initiative that aims to facilitate and provide adequate economic engagement of youths for active economic participation, nation-building, economic development.
In this post, we will discuss the details of the program, its requirements, and how interested candidates can apply.
Federal Government YIEDEP Program Summary
- Host: Federal Government of Nigeria
- Category: Training
- Eligible Countries: Nigeria
- Reward: ₦500,000 Grant | Training | Empowerment
- Deadline: Not Specified
- Scholarship Alerts: To receive Scholarship Alerts on WhatsApp, Click HERE
Details of the Federal Government YIEDEP Program:
Youth Economic Intervention and De-Radicalization Programme (YEIDEP) is a pro-youth economic initiative whose aim is to facilitate and provide adequate economic engagement of youths for active economic participation, nation-building, economic development, de-radicalization and national security.
Th YIEDEP aims to mitigate youth unemployment, grow Nigeria’s economy and alleviate household poverty by helping youths to access the business financing, enterprise development services.
The program also offers other basic economic incentives and empowerment platforms needed to transform themselves into entrepreneurs, job creators, income earners and builders of wealth.
Eligibility Requirements for Federal Government YIEDEP Registration
To be eligible for the Federal Government YIEDEP Registration, you must:
- Be a citizen of Nigeria
- Be a youth between the ages of 18 and 35.
- Have a valid National Identity Number (NIN) and Bank Verification Number (BVN).
- Show interest or already be in any of the following businesses;
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- Agriculture
- Fashion
- Technology (ICT)
- Entertainment
- Sports
- Renewable Energy
- Other productive businesses
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- Have an account with Lotus/Keystone/Fidelity Bank
- Be available to attend the training and mentorship program.
Benefits of Federal Government YIEDEP Program 2025
Beneficiaries of the YEIDEP grant get a sum of ₦50,000 – ₦500,000