FG Launches iDICE Programme for 30,000 Youth Jobs

The Federal Government has opened applications for the iDICE Skills Training to Jobs Programme 2026, which aims to provide 30,000 training opportunities for Nigerian youths seeking practical digital and creative skills. This initiative is part of the Investment in Digital and Creative Enterprises (iDICE) Programme, designed to strengthen Nigeria's digital and creative economy through skills development, entrepreneurship, financing, and ecosystem support.

The programme offers practical, employment-focused training in areas relevant to Nigeria's expanding digital economy, including technology, digital media, animation, gaming, fashion, design, film, music, and entrepreneurship. Participants will also receive support for incubation, mentorship, and entrepreneurship development.

The iDICE initiative aims to create a total of 300,000 training opportunities. The application process is free, and interested youths are encouraged to visit the official iDICE programme application portal for eligibility requirements and application instructions.