N-power Registration Now Open for 300,000 Unemployed Nigerians

The federal government of Nigeria has opened the much awaited N-power registration process for a new set of N-Power beneficiaries.

Recall that N-power announced the disengagement of thousands of graduates comprising of both Batch A and B N-Power volunteers last week. A new N-power application process was then announced by the programs twitter handle on the 26th of June, 2020. According to N-Power, the application into the scheme is free.

Who Can Apply For N-power 2020?

The N-Power opportunity has opened categories for both graduates and non-graduates who are unemployed. So you do not need to possess a degree to apply. For the graduate category, the scheme accepts qualifications such as Ordinary National Diploma (OND), Nigerian Certificate in Education (NCE) and B.Sc degrees. While for the Non-graduate category the scheme accepts Senior School Certificate Exammination SSCE.

Requirements to apply for N-Power

To be eligible for the N-power programme you must meet the following requirements:

1. You must be an unemployed Nigerian citizen between the ages of 18 and 35
2. You must Pass the relevant tests
3. You must be willingness to work and learn
4. You must have the ability to develop skills

N-power Application Requirement

To complete your application you must have the following documents:

1. Bank Verification Number (BVN)
2. Recent passport photograph either for jpeg or PNG files.
3. Valid contact-Email address or working phone number
4. Applicant degree and NYSC discharge certificate

How to Apply For N-power 2020

To apply for the N-Power scheme, Follow this link.

• Click Register. You will be required to provide your contact details including Email or Phone Number, and password in the section provided.
• An email will be sent to your inbox requiring you to confirm the registration. Open the email and confirm your registration.
• Once the e-mail is confirmed, fill in your 11-digit BVN and date of birth.
• On the Biodata and contact page, fill in your surname, first name and middle name. The names entered must be as it is written on your BVN.
• On the Education and Programme page, you filling in your education. For graduate applications, you will need to upload a digital copy of your degree certificates and NYSC certificate. Some of the programmes like N-Tech and N- health sub-programmes are only open to graduates.
• On the Employment and other details page, answer the questions opened to you and upload a valid government-issued identity card. These include International passport, National ID card, Valid drivers licence, Permanent voters card.
• On the Review and submit page cross-check all the information you have entered. if they are all correct,  submit the form. After submitting the form, you’ll be given a unique ID number which you will use for further enrolment processes.

Successful N-power candidates will be deployed to schools, organisations, workshops, factories and other institutions to work and accumulate the much-needed working experience employers are always after. They are also entitled to a monthly stipend of 30,000 while gaining relevant skills and Knowledge from the scheme.

According to the N-Power website, over 200,000 youths have benefited from the scheme in the last two years.