We are at the Forefront of Revolutionizing Job Creation
The National Directorate of Employment (NDE) has kick-start a strategic initiative to realign its operations with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s renewed hope agenda. This effort seeks to strengthen the agency’s role in combating poverty by providing sustainable employment opportunities for Nigerians.

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The mandate of the national directorate of employment (NDE)
The National Directorate of Employment (NDE) is mandated to design and implement programmes to combat mass unemployment, articulate policies aimed at developing work programmes with labor-intensive potentials, and implement any other policies as laid down by the governing Board established under its enabling Act.
NDE 4 Core programmes
Employment Related Training Programmes and Skill Acquisition for The Unemployed Persons
In order to fulfill its statutory mandate,the NDE introduce four major area of intervention towards mass job creation for the unemployed in Nigeria
NDE Departments
The National Directorate of Employment Departments is divided into mainly Programmes Departments and Services Departments
“We employ a strategic technological approach to eradicate poverty in Nigeria by creating numerous tech-driven job opportunities for the unemployed achieving the RENEWED HOPE AGENDA.”
MR Edmund C.Onwuliri
Acting General – National Directorate of Employment (NDE)
Skills we train
Available Trade/Skill Acquisition
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Some of our available resources are centered around technology to help you develop the essential skills needed in today’s world, where technology is essential in every aspect of life.
FOR nigeria artisans
The National Directorate of Employment (NDE) has partnered with some Nigerian technology firms to make available technology resources to Nigerians under the program "NDE Flexible Job Initiative" This program is focused on providing access to market for Nigeria artisans in the area of Remote jobs, Handy-man jobs and transportation jobs
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From Our Program Beneficiaries
Empowering Young Nigerias
Young men and women are benefitting from the skills acquisition programmes of the National Directorate of Employment, raising
NDE Flags Off Empowerment
“The National Directorate of Employment has kicked off another training and empowerment program for one thousand youths in Katsina state..”
School To Work Scheme
“In line with its statutory mandate for mass employment creation through skills acquisition, the National Directorate Of Employment, NDE, is to embark on