The National Directorate of Employment (NDE) portal for online registration for the second phase of the Renewed Hope Employment Initiative (RHEI) is now open.
This NDE recruitment 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 a 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.
This NDE RHEI scheme offers free training in vocational, digital, agricultural, and entrepreneurial skills to empower individuals, connect them to job opportunities, and boost the economy by producing skilled workers.
Available recruitment 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)
NDE Registration requirements:
1. National Identification Number (NIN)
2. Active email address
3. Passport photograph
Application deadline is on Monday, 11th August 2025.
Step-by-Step: How to Apply for NDE Phase 2 Registration
Interested applicants can now register through the official portal as applications are now open
How to apply:
To apply, interested applicants should visit and complete their applications HERE before the deadline.
Visit nderegistrationportal.ng
Click on Apply Now
Upload your profile photo
Complete the registration form with your details such as Name and Email
Click Submit
Now, enter your Email and password and click Login
Click on your profile picture icon
Click My Profile
Enter your Phone Number. In the country code box, use +234, then enter your full phone number in front.
Scroll down and enter your Address.
Select your State and LGA.
Click Update and you’ll now get the Success message.
Remember to add your bank account details.
Notice:
This article has been updated as of July 28, 2025.
News update (August 8, 2025):
For the ongoing Renewed Hope Employment Initiative, applicants must be between 18 and 45 years old. If you’re outside this age range, you are advised not to apply as this initiative is specifically designed for this age category.