FG Reopens YEIDEP Portal for Youths to Apply for Business Grants Up to N500,000

The Federal Government has kept to its promise and has reopened the portal for the YEIDEP Batch B Selected beneficiaries will receive one-time grants ranging from N50,000 to N500,000, alongside training, mentorship The programme targets Nigerian youths aged 18–35 with business or ideas in sectors like agriculture, ICT, fashion, and renewable energy.

The Federal Ministry of Youth Development (FMYD) has reopened the application portal for the Youth Economic Intervention and De-Radicalisation Programme (YEIDEP) Batch B recruitment. The programme YEIDEP is aimed at empowering young Nigerians with financial support and entrepreneurship training. FG reopens YEIDEP portal to empower Nigerian youths with grants and training.

The Federal Ministry of Youth Development (FMYD) described YEIDEP as a government-backed programme created to empower young Nigerians economically while enhancing national security through de-radicalisation and productive engagement.

The ministry explained that the initiative offers financial support between N50,000 and N500,000 to assist unemployed young Nigerians in starting or expanding small businesses. It aims to foster entrepreneurship, create jobs, and stimulate the growth of micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) nationwide. The initiative focuses on young people interested or involved in key sectors such as agriculture, fashion, technology, ICT, entertainment, sports, and renewable energy.

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