The National Directorate of Employment (NDE) has officially launched the online registration for the second phase of the Renewed Hope Employment Initiative (RHEI). The initiative is aimed at creating job opportunities for Nigerians under the Federal Government’s Renewed Hope Agenda, and is tagged ‘Jobs For All’.
Recall that NDE had earlier notified the public about being set to roll out this Second Phase of RHEI Jobs for All program.
This initiative is part of our bold commitment to tackle unemployment and promote self-reliance among Nigerians.
“We are calling on unemployed, underemployed, and interested youths to take part in this life-changing programme,” NDE stated.
The RHEI offers free training in vocational, digital, agricultural, and entrepreneurial skills. It’s designed to empower individuals, connect them to job opportunities, and boost the economy by producing skilled workers.
Available skills:
A. Rural Employment Promotion Programme
1. Sustainable Agricultural Development Training Scheme (SADTS)
2. Organic Agricultural Training Scheme (OATS)
3. Fish Production and Feed Formulation Training Scheme (FPFFTS)
4. Microlivestock Agricultural Training Scheme (MATS)
5. Small Stock (Goat) Production Empowerment Scheme (SSGPES)
B. Small Scale Enterprises Programme
1. Start Your Own Business (SYOB)
2. Enterprise and Finance Counseling Clinic (NDE-efcc)
3. Matured Peoples’ Programme (MPP)
4. Micro Enterprises Enhancement Scheme (MEES)
5. Basic Business Training (BBT) etc.
C. Vocational Skills Development Programme
1. Quick-Fix Demand Driven Development And Empowerment
2. Digital Skills Training
3. Community Based Training and Empowerment
4. Techno-Cultural Craft Training Scheme etc.
5. Special Vocational Training For The Persons With Special Needs and Internally Displaced Persons
D. Special Public Works Programme
1. Solar Energy Training and Empowerment Scheme
2. Environmental Beautification Training and Empowerment Scheme
3. Graduate Attachment Programme (GAP) etc.
4. Graduate Coaching Scheme (GCS)
Registration requirements:
1. National Identification Number (NIN)
2. Active email address
3. Passport photographs
Interested applicants can now register through the official portal, with applications open from Monday, 28th July 2025, until Monday, 11th August 2025.
How to apply:
To apply, interested applicants should visit and complete their applications HERE before the deadline.