Akwa Ibom Youth Empowerment Program – The Akwa Ibom State government through the directives of the Akwa Ibom Governor, Pastor Umo Bassey Eno invites application from all meaningful akwa-ibomites to apply for the 100, 000 youth empowerment scheme beginning from the month of October 2024.
Application Requirements For Akwa Ibom Youth Empowerment Application Registration
- Must be a Nigerian, and
- Also an indigene of akwa ibom state
- Must be 18 years and above
- Must have National Identification Number (NIN)
- Academic Qualification (SSCE, OND, NCE, HND or BSc and Masters)
- Must have Bank Verification Number (BVN)
- And also bank account with any commercial bank (Deposit money banks)
- Local Government means of identification (Certificate of origin)
Akwa Ibom Youth 100000 Empowerment Program
The scheme include paid training at the DAKKADA Skills Acquisition Center (DASAC) for 1,000 participants across 31 LGAs, with a monthly transport allowance of N20,000 per person throughout the training duration.
Increased in bursary for students in public tertiary institutions from N10,000 to N20,000 for undergraduates and from N10,000 to N30,000 for professional students (Law, Medicine, Engineering, Agriculture) for 20,000 students in the 2024/2025 academic session.
He said there will be an educational grant for 1,000 public tertiary institution students living with disabilities at N250,000 for undergraduates and N300,000 for professional and postgraduate students.
While 2,000 youths will benefit from the Entrepreneurial Accelerator Programme (EAP) organised by Ibom-led with a N500,000 grant and N250,000 start-up capital, and 3,000 youths will receive support in agribusiness.
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How To Apply For Akwa Ibom Youth Empowerment Program
- Visit official website of Akwa ibom Youth Employment Database
- Create and account with a valid email address and mobile phone number
- Supply all the required information
- Upload required document and passport photograph
- Do Thumb-printing if needed
- choose area of interest
- Review your application
- Submit application.
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