The Federal Government has launched the Youth Farmers Enrollment Portal under the National Initiative for Youth Employment in Agriculture Development (NIYEEDEP). This platform is now open for registration, offering Nigerian youth the opportunity to actively participate in transforming the country’s agricultural sector.
How to Register
The registration process is user-friendly and accessible via the official portal at niyeedep.org.
1. Account Creation
Visit the portal and locate the registration section.
Enter a valid email address, create a unique username, and set a strong password (minimum 8 characters with uppercase, lowercase, numbers, and symbols).
Submit your details to receive a verification email.
2. Email Verification
Check your inbox (or spam/junk folder) for a verification email.
Click the link provided to activate your account.
3. Profile Completion
Log in to the portal and fill in your personal information.
You’ll need to provide a Lotus Bank account number.
If you don’t have one, visit ibank.lotusbank.com/account/bvn to open an account. Follow the instructions to obtain your account number.
4. Final Submission
Review all entries carefully before submitting your profile, as any errors could disqualify you. Note that once submitted, your profile cannot be edited.
5. Stay Updated
After registration, monitor your email for further instructions as the program progresses.
A Call to Action
Minister of Youth Development, Ayodele Olawande, emphasized the importance of transparency in the registration process and urged youth across Nigeria to take advantage of this life-changing initiative.
Why NIYEEDEP Matters
The Youth Farmers Enrollment Portal is more than just a registration platform. It aims to empower Nigerian youth with knowledge, skills, and resources to drive agricultural innovation. By participating, young Nigerians can secure sustainable livelihoods, contribute to economic growth, and support food security.
This transformative initiative marks a significant step toward reshaping Nigeria’s agricultural landscape. The ministry remains committed to monitoring its impact and refining the program based on feedback to ensure its success.
Take the first step toward a brighter future by registering today at niyeedep.org.
