Akwa Ibom Youth Employment Database Portal – The Akwa Ibom State Empowerment Employment Application portal has been open for all interested person seeking for job recruitment, grants, loans, Skills Acquisition, and empowerment from all the 31 Local government. See requirements and how to apply below.

Akwa Ibom Youth Employment Database Portal Form Login

The Akwa ibom state government through the management of the state Ministry of Labour and Manpower Development has officially announced the opening of the state database employment of akwa ibom youth empowerment 2024/2025 exercise.

Benefit of the Akwa Ibom State Youth Employment Empowerment Scheme

1. Out of the 100,000 youth empowerment, 60,000 youths will be selected from the database for a one-off business support scheme of N50,000 monthly each within 12 calendar months.

2. Also, 10,000 youths will be supported through the ARISE Entrepreneurial Scheme, an empowerment initiative for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) based on needs assessment.

3. Similarly, 3,000 youths will be employed (100 per LGA, excluding Uyo LGA) through the Ibom Community Watch to provide crowd control and complementary intelligence gathering at the grassroots, in addition to the 550 youths already engaged from Uyo LGA.

4. Other aspects of 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.

5. Increased 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.

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6. Approval of 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.

7. 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.

How To Access and Apply For Akwa Ibom State Youth Employment Database Portal

• Visit the official website at https://akwaibomemploymentportal.gov.ng
• Create profile by using you phone number and a valid email address
• Supply all the required information
• Select gender (Male or female)
• Choose qualification (SSCE, OND, NCE, HND or BSc and Master’s)
• Upload required document and means of identification (NIN and BVN)
• Also upload your scanned passport (Not more than 1 MB)
• Review your application and
• Submit

The Akwa Ibom State Youth Empowerment Program typically aims to provide young people with the tools, skills, and opportunities they need to become active, engaged, and capable individuals in their communities.

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