Apply for jobs in Nigeria
His Excellency, Mr. Peter Obi, and His Excellency, Sen. Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, plan to create millions of jobs across Nigeria. Apply now and tell us the work you can do, the work you want and how far you can travel for it, so the jobs can be planned where people are.
Who can apply
Graduates and NYSC members looking for a first job, people out of work, and skilled and unskilled workers in any state, or abroad. You can ask for full-time, part-time or shift work, contract or gig work, a job in government or public service, an internship or an apprenticeship.
What the application asks
First your name, email, phone number and state, which takes about two minutes. Once you're in, these questions about jobs and employment. Every answer is picked from a list.
Which of these describes you best right now?
Pick the one that fits most of your week.
What work can you do?
Add up to 5 skills, trades or professions. Put the one you're best at first.
How much experience do you have?
In the skill you're best at, counting paid and unpaid work.
What kind of work are you looking for?
Choose up to 3.
How far can you go for work?
Pick the furthest you'd go.
What's holding you back?
What makes it hard to find work? Choose up to 3.
A little about you
So we can see how needs differ between groups. Nobody is named in the results.
What applying means
Applying is free and voluntary. ObiKwaJobs records expressions of interest to inform future programmes. It is not an employment agency, and applying does not guarantee a job, loan, benefit or financial assistance.
Anything else? Read the questions and answers.
Other opportunities
- Unemployment benefitsSupport for people who are out of work while they look for their next job.
- Business loans and grantsFinance for entrepreneurs, traders, farmers and small businesses, as a loan or a grant.
- Skills and trainingCourses and certificates for graduates, artisans and anyone growing in their work.
- Student stipendsA monthly stipend for students at universities, polytechnics and colleges of education.