Nigerian Youth Academy (NiYA) Startup 2.0 Application Form 

Nigerian Youth Academy (NiYA) Startup 2.0 Application Form 

Nigerian Youth Academy (NiYA) is call applications from interested and qualified Nigerians youth who wishes to boost their future career with digital skills. The program offers various learning courses from different area of digital skills.

Nigerian Youth Academy is built to empower you with the skills, tools and support you need to grow, whether you are learning, building or creating. interested Nigerian youths can register now and start learning digital courses.

Nigerian Youth Academy (NiYA) is targets awards ₦100,000,000 for Nigerians under the NiYA Startup 2.0. This initiatives is open to youth founders in Nigeria.

Nigerian Youth Academy (NiYA) is offers millions of youths across Nigeria with access to a online classes that you can boost their future career. The initiatives enables youth Nigerians to register and start learning digital courses. Also the initiatives connect Nigerian youths with digital community and experts in real time and learning.

About Nigerian Youth Academy (NiYA) 

Nigerian Youth Academy (NiYA) is an academy initiatives by the Federal Ministry of Youth Development to empower and trains Nigerian youths with digital skills. Through the NiYA initiatives Nigerian youths will access to digital courses that can boost their future career.

The Nigerian Youth Academy (NiYA) is an initiatives designed by the federal ministry of youth development in partnership with SAPPHITAL, NIGERIAN EXPORT-IMPORT BANK, FEDERAL INLAND REVENUE SERVICE, PROVIDUS and SUPER TEAM.

Nigerian Youth Academy (NiYA) Startup 2.0 Summary 

Application Status: Started 

Sponsored: Federal Ministry of Youth Development

Host: Nigerian Youth Academy (NiYA) 

Program Name: NiYA Startup 2.0

Benefits: Awards ₦100,000,000 for Nigerians 

Age: Between 18-35 years old 

Residency: Currently live in Nigeria

Application Deadline: Not Specified 

Objective of Nigerian Youth Academy (NiYA) Startup 2.0

  • NiYA is targets to empower and train 7 Million Youth Within the Next two 2 Years
  • NiYA is plans to generate 5 Million jobs within the next three 3 years
  • NiYA will Increase the Productive Capacity of Nigeria Through its Youth
  • NiYA will grow the Nigerian Digital Economy

NiYA 2.0 Requirements

  • Age: Applicants must be between 18-35 years old 
  • Residency: Applicants must be currently live in Nigeria
  • Startup Type: Applicants must be a youth founders only, with a minimum of two 2 co-founders
  • Completed NiYA Community Profile: Applicants must have completed their NiYA community profile

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NiYA Available Learning Courses 

The Nigerian Youth Academy (NiYA) offers more than 37 digital courses for Nigerians youth. The courses available at Nigerian Youth Academy were outlined below:

  • Animation 101 with After Effects
  • Art of Soap Making
  • Art of Shoe Making
  •  Art of Storytelling
  • CCTV Installation and Maintenance
  • CV Etiquette
  • Bead Making 101
  • Beginners Guide to Computer Repairs
  • Blockchain for Beginners
  • Blockchain Storytelling
  • Branding Fundamentals: Crafting a Standout Identity
  • Data Analysis
  • Facebook and Instagram Advertising
  • Figma for a Naija Man
  • Guide to Landing your Next Job
  • Hacking the great Instagram Algorithm
  • Hair Care Formulation
  • Introduction to Computer Repairs
  • Lights, Camera, Confidence
  • Mastering Confident Presentations
  • Master No-Code Mobile App Building and start Earning in 7 Days
  • Microinsurance and Takaful (Hausa Version)
  • Mindset Mastery Masterclass
  • Peace of Mind
  • Personal Branding: Establishing and promoting your personal brand.
  • Phone Hardware Repair 101Foundations of Phone Hardware Repair
  • Phone Software: Hacks and Configurations
  • Pottery For Beginners: Make Amazing Objects From Clay
  • Power of Connections
  • Power of Positive Thinking
  • Presenting with Impact
  • Style on Budget
  • Ultra Focus (Time Management)
  • Understanding Microinsurance and Takaful for Small Businesses
  • Video Production 101
  • Video Editing 101 Using Adobe Premiere Pro
  • What comes next

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How to apply NiYA Startup 2.0 

To apply for the NiYA Startup 2.0, follows the simples steps below:

  • Visit the NiYA Program official portal and click on NiYA Startup 2.0. 
  • Click on Apply Now (New Member) while click on Apply Now (Existing Member).
  • Create an account by fill the required fields such as email address and password.
  • Confirm your email address and complete your contact details, upload passport and fill the other details.
  • Start Learning by taking the available Courses.

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NiYA FAQS:

What are the benefits of NiYA 2.0?

The benefits of Nigerian Youth Academy is to give awards sum of ₦100,000,000 for participants after completion of the program.

What is age Limit for NiYA Initiatives?

The age limit for the Nigerian Youth Academy initiatives is between 18 to 35 years old.

Can I make edit of my Application after Submission?

Candidates are strongly advised to double check their details before submission. Once the application is been submitted you cannot make any editing on the application.

Does the NiYA 2.0 open for non citizens?

Yes, the NiYa 2.0 is opens for both residents and citizens of Nigeria. Citizens or residents who is currently live in Nigeria is eligible to apply.

When is Application Deadline for NiYA 2.0?

For now there is no application deadline for the NiYA 2.0 but we encourage interested and qualified Nigerians to apply earlier

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