Welcome to NDE

The National Directorate of Employment (NDE) was established in 1986 following a compelling necessity for the establishment of a permanent organizational mechanism to tackle the problem of unemployment in Nigeria

APPLY FOR UNEMPLOYED PERSONS PROGRAMME

Welcome to National Directorate of Employment (NDE)

The global economic recession in the ‘80s had become progressively worse for the developing countries in general and for Nigeria in particular. There was drastic reduction in capacity utilization and consequent outright closure of industries in the country. Equally, other macro-economic policies of the government of the day such as the Structural Adjustment Programme (SAP), devaluation of the naira, privatization and commercialization of the economy,

Vocational Skills Development Programme

The Department provides business training and facilitates the establishment of micro-businesses as a means of job

Small Scale Enterprises, SSE

The Department provides business training and facilitates the establishment of micro-businesses as a means of job

Rural Employment Promotion, REP

The Department provides business training and facilitates the establishment of micro-businesses as a means of job

Special Public Work, SPW

The Department provides business training and facilitates the establishment of micro-businesses as a means of job

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Our Departments

HUMAN RESOURCES

The Human Resource Management Department is responsible for the routine duties of general administration of the NDE staff and related issues

PLANNING, RESEARCH & STATISTICS

The Planning, Research and Statistics Department is the Think Tank of the NDE. It was established by the Civil Service Reform Act 43 of 1988.

FINANCE & ACCOUNTS

The Department collaborates with programme and service departments, receives funds and disburses same in accordance with the Public Service Rules and Financial Regulations for the smooth operation of the Directorate

WOMEN EMPLOYMENT

The Women Employment Branch was established in 1991 with the mandate to ensure full and equal participation of women

PROCUREMENT

The Procurement Department is set up for the purpose of implementing its procurement plans for the delivery of public goods, works and services usually through a third party (contractor)

INSPECTORATE DEPARTMENT

The Inspectorate Department is one of the service departments of the NDE, saddled with the statutory responsibility of ensuring that programme implementation is consistent with policy directives, with a view to achieving set goals and objectives.

What we did

See Our Programmes Past and Present

Management

Mallam Abubakar Nuhu Fikpo

Director General

Mrs. Stella Chukwuma

HOD Human Resources

Mallam Aliyu Abubakar

Director Procurement Department

Mrs. Ufuo Oro E.K. HOD

Inspectorate Department

Mr. Sunday David Akpakasa

Director Small Scale Enterprises

Mrs. Roseline Olaomi

Director Special Public Works

Mr. Isa Abdu

Director Vocational Skills Development

Mr. Adebanjo Awosanya

Director Planning Reseacrh & Statistics

Mr. Edem Otu Duke

Rural Employment Promotion Department

Mr. Illiyasu Ahmed

Director Finance & Account

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