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N-Power 2020 Registration (Batch C) - How To Apply For N-Power Job

N-Power 2020 Registration (Batch C) - How To Apply For N-Power Job

Hey you! Are you unemployed? Are you between the ages of 18 - 35 years old? Do you want to acquire life - long skills that can help you financially and mentally? We understand! The effects of the developing economy in Nigeria can be quite distressing, right? You have the zeal and the fervor to put your University knowledge to good use but you are unable to do so, due to the current economical cues.

But no need to worry anymore! Allow us to introduce N-Power 2020 Batch C recruitment, an initiative by the Federal Government of Nigeria to guide Nigerian youths into the journey of vocational training, apprenticeship and employability. 

This article will guide you on how you can successfully apply for N-Power 2020 Batch C that will start June 26, 2020 by 11:45pm. 

 

TABLE OF CONTENT

These are the following sections that the article will address:

  • Meaning of N-Power
  • N-Power Board Members
  • Types of N-Power jobs
  • N-Power Benefits
  • N-Power Eligibility
  • Required Documents For Application
  • Application Deadline for N-Power Batch C
  • How to Apply for N-Power Batch C jobs 2020
  • N-Power Selection Process
  • N-Power Website
  • N-Power Contact
  • 50 Frequently Asked Questions for N-Power (FAQ)

 

MEANING OF N-POWER

You may wonder : “What is N-Power”? Well, the N-Power Volunteer Corps is an initiative established by the Federal Government of Nigeria to enhance large - scale skill development and social development in Nigeria. It is true that the public sector has some deficiencies in its operations. Therefore, the N-Power plans to employ 500, 000 paid volunteers that will facilitate the restructuring of the public service sector pertaining to education, health and Civic education. Food security and self sufficiency is equally of primary duty to the Federal Government of Nigeria, so this 500,000 volunteers will also help in actualizing the national vision.

 

The diversification of the economy has long been a concern of the government to tackle. So the N-Power will also enhance the knowledge economy, fortify graduates and  with certifications and skills and help non - graduates with business skills that would stimulate financial Independence and prosperity. The skills and competences with which the government wishes to empower them are within the scope of software and hardware development, animation, agriculture, health, tax, construction and many more!

 

N-POWER BOARD MEMBERS

The N-Power is an initiative of the National Social Investment programme of the Federal Government of Nigeria

TYPES OF N-POWER JOBS

The jobs in N-Power have a form of volunteering employment. It is a paid employment that usually lasts for 2 years. So far, N-Power has employed over 200, 000 young Nigerians from the age of 18 - 35 years of age in a bid to curb unemployment. They are planning to recruit 300,000 more! So what are you waiting for ? Why don't you give it a try and apply?

Here are the different types of programs that young ones will be involved in:

 

N-Power Agro

The volunteers in this program are saddled with the responsibility of providing advisory services to farmers and agricultural professionals. The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development will guide them in disseminating knowledge and gathering data of Nigeria's agricultural assets.

The ones eligible for this program will be holders of Bachelor's degree, HND or OND in Nutrition, Agriculture Sciences, Crop Science, Food Science for 2 years and the possible destinations include:

  • Agriculture Extension Services Consultant
  • Seed Fertilizer and other input aggregators
  • Farm managers
  • Public Sector jobs in agriculture
  • Farming co - operatives management
  • Agro - Entrepreneurship

 

N - Power Health

The workers here will be involved in disseminating knowledge pertaining to preventing health care and offer medical assistance to the children and pregnant women and families and individuals.

The candidates must be holders of Bachelor's degree, HND, OND, in Nursing, Medical Laboratory Technology, Biochemistry, etc. It's a 2 year contract wherein an initial training will be involved. The roles that may be carried out are:

  • Health Education Specialist
  • Health Promotion Coordinator
  • Health Research Administrator
  • Public Relations Manager
  • HIV / AIDS Educator
  • Health Service Manager, etc

 

N-Power Teach

These volunteers here are encumbered with the responsibility of facilitating basic education delivery in Nigeria. They will be teacher assistants in various primary schools across Nigeria. There are not to replace the teachers currently working in the schools. Rather, the volunteers are to assist them in school management, teaching and other functions of the school.

The candidates must be post - tertiary institution graduates from all disciplines with OND and / or  NCE qualifications. It's a 2 year training with an initial induction contract.

The life - long skills that will be acquired would stem from any of the following job destinations:

  • Professional Training
  • Research Analyst
  • Education Consultant
  • Social services analyst
  • Project Manager

 

N-Power Tax

As the N - Power Community tax liaison officers, the volunteers here will be in charge of answering online enquiries, customer management, creating awareness of tax compliance. The aim of this group of volunteers is to encourage non - compliant and partially compliant tax payers to come clean, declare their appropriate tax and pay it to the government.

The candidates can be either unemployed graduates or non - graduates. The candidates must have completed the NYSC programme. They are also expected to have a considerable experience in Microsoft Office tools, good telephone ettiquettes, good written and spoken English.

Just like the other programs, this one will last for two years. The job roles would include:

 

  • Tax Assessor / Collector
  • Financial Analyst
  • Tax Auditor
  • Legal and Compliance Manager
  • Accountant

 

N-Power Build

This program empowers youths to engage in a number of professional skills that will make them competent in the following sectors:

  • Building Services
  • Construction
  • Aluminum and Gas
  • Utilities

 

The candidates should be currently unemployed. They don't necessarily need to have a degree or diploma. They should be in the range of 18 - 35 years old. Lastly, they should be interested in fixing, building and creating. The duration of the training last for 3 months. And the possible roles to acquire would be :

  • Furniture and Construction Services
  • Building and Construction Services
  • Plumbing
  • Welding etc

 

N-Power Creative

This program will assist 5,000 Nigerians to develop their creative talents and source out their services globally. The duration of the program is for 3 months. The first month would involve in - class tutoring while application of what has been taught will follow in the rest 2 months.

 The applicants should be unemployed non - graduates or graduates with basic illustration skills , problem solving skills, analytical skills. Possible job roles would include:

  • Animator
  • Script Writer
  • Illustration
  • Film Editor
  • Game Design
  • Desktop Publishing etc

 

N-Power Tech Hardware

The aim of this programme is to empower 10,000 Nigerians to become computer device technician. With the prerequisite skills, these volunteers will be fully equipped to service devices. They will be advised on opportunities to acquire tools to practise. The participants will encompass unemployed graduates or non - graduates. The age bracket is usually 18 - 35 years old. They are expected to obtain problem solving skills and be able to undertake autodidactic tutorship. This job usually lasts for 3 months. The job positions assisgned to this program are:

  • Assembly Plant Technician
  • Trainer
  • Device network Technician
  • Device maintenance
  • Device Technician

 

N-Power Tech Software

This is where participants with passionate interest in softwares belong. N - Power employs 10, 000 Nigerians to be trained in software development for 11 weeks. Thereafter, they will be exposed to opportunities of the sotware development market both globally and locally. Also, participants would attend job fairs where job listings will take place for the benefit of network building.

The participants may be unemployed graduates or non - graduates and 18 - 35 years old. Furthermore, the participants should own problem solving skills, be detail - oriented and analytical. The job lasts for 3 months and the possible destinations are:

  • App developer
  • Web Developer
  • Game Developer
  • System Software Developer
  • Trainer
  • Computer System Analyst etc

N-POWER 2020 STIPENDS AND BENEFITS

Now, you might ask “What good would come out of this initiative? Well, here are the following benefits to enjoy when you get employed by N - Power:

  1. N-Power pays 30,000 Naira monthly stipends to all beneficiaries.
  2. N-power gives to each beneficiaries a tablet.
  3. It is a platform where participants. can acquire technical and professional skills.
  4. It is for Nigerians who have embraced the vision of building a new Nigeria.
  5. It is an initiative conducted by the Federal Government of Nigeria.
  6. After the training, you will adopt life long skills and become a solution - provider to your community.
  7. You will be adept to create, build and fix on ideas and projects that would improve our community and nation.
  8. You will be a competent player in the domestic and international market.
  9. This initiative offers you hope for financial independence and prosperity.

 

N-POWER 2020 ELIGIBILITY

The applicants that are eligible for the N-Power programs must be Nigerians, unemployed and 18 - 35 years of age. The programs are divided into 2 categories : Graduate Category and Non Graduate Category.

 

Graduate Category

This section addresses the Nigerians with University, Polytechnic and NCE Certificate. They will be enrolled as health workera, agriculture extension workers or teachers.

Non Graduate Category

This section applies to holders of SSCE or any related certificates. In this programs of the section, the volunteers will acquire skills pertaining to software and hardware engineering, creatives and building.

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS FOR N-POWER 2020 APPLICATION

 Before you go on to apply, ensure you have the following:

  1. A printout or accurate details of your Bank Verification Number (BVN).
  2. A recent passport photograph (1M B) either J PEG or PNG files.
  3. Valid Contact - Email address or a working phone number
  4. Your Degree Certificate and NYSC certificate, if you are a graduate and wish to apply for N-Teach or N-Health.
  5. Government issued Identity Card:
    • International Passport
    • National ID Card issued by NIMC
    • Valid Driver's License
    • Permanent Voter's Card 

 

N-POWER 2020 APPLICATION DEADLINE

The recruitment of Batch C Corps by the N-Power initiative for 2020/ 2021 will commence by noon of June 26, 2020. The deadline of the application has not yet been announced by the Federal Government of Nigeria. However, it's advisable to commence your registration as soon as possible.

HOW TO APPLY FOR N-POWER BATCH C JOBS 2020

Once the portal re-opens for applications, Log on to www.npower.fmhds.gov.ng

(Opening Date: June 26, 2020 by 11.45pm)

Once you get on the application portal, you will be required to read the terms and conditions of the N-Power Programme and accept that all the information provided is truthful and accurate.

  1. Input your valid contact information (Emial or Phone Number)
  2. The information will redirect you to your email address for confirmation.
  3. Once your email address has been confirmed, fill in your 11-digit BVN and date of birth in the following order (dd/mm/yy). If your BVN details are Inaccurate, you will not be permitted to go past this interface.
  4. BioData and Contact Page: Fill in your surname, first name, and middle name in identical terms to your BVN information.
  5. Education and Programme Page: Kindly indicate if you have received education or not. The N-Power programme is open to all.
  1. The N-Teach and N-Health sub-programmes are however open to only graduates
  2. (In addition, please note that for N-Power Health, selection preference will be given to holders of Bachelor's Degree, HND, OND in health sciences such as Medicine, Microbiology, Nursing, Public Health, Botany, Midwifery, Psychology or other allied disciplined in the sciences).
  3. Where applicable, you will be required to upload your degree certificates and NYSC certificate.
  1. Employment and Other Details Page: You will be required to answer some questions and upload your Government issued Identity Card. Kindly note that the acceptable Government IDs are:
  1. International Passport
  2. National ID Card issued by NIMC
  3. Valid Driver's License
  4. Permanent Voter's Card

 

  1. Review and Submit Page
  1. Review all the information you have inputted and then submit.
  2. Upon submission, you will receive a unique ID number.Write it down and keep it safe

N - POWER SELECTION PROCESS

As earlier mentioned, for you to apply for N - Power jobs, you need to meet the minimum requirements ( if any ) for your respective program. Afterwards, the selection process will be based on:

  • The passing of relevant tests.
  • Your zeal to push yourself beyond the borders of your comfort zone.
  • Your tenacity to develop all the skills you need to be the best you can be.
  • Your expression of genuine interest in whichever area you desire.

 

N - POWER WEBSITE

The official website of N-Power is: www.npower.gov.ng. Click here for further information.

 

N-POWER CONTACT

Phone Numbers

MTN - 09060000445, 09060000446, 09060000447, 09060000448, 09060000449, 09060000450, 09060000451, 09060000452, 09060000453, 09060000454

 

GLO - 09055555960, 09055555961, 09055555962, 09055555963, 09055555964, 09055555965.

 

ETISALAT - 09099998401, 09099998402, 09099998403

 

Email

[email protected]

30 FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS FOR N-POWER 2020 ( FAQ)

 

  1. When will N-Power 2020/ 2021 application start?

The application process will commence on June 26, 2020 at noon.

 

  1. Is the application form for N-Power 2020 / 2021 out?

No! Once the portal opens on June 26, 2020, there will be available information regarding the application form on the N-Power website

 

  1. What is the official website of N-Power?

The official website of  N-Power is www.npower.gov.ng

 

  1. What is the age requirements for the N-Power 2020/ 2021 applicants?

All applicants must be within the age bracket of 18 - 35 years old

 

  1. What is the educational requirements for the N-Power 2020/ 2021 applicants?

Graduates are required to have their BS.c, HND, OND or ND certificate. While non - graduates are required to have their SSCE or other related certificate.

 

  1. Is N-Power 2020 / 2021 application form free?

Yes. The application is totally free!

 

  1. How can I apply for N-Power jobs?

Your personal information (name, surname, address , state of Origin etc), bank details (Bank name, bank account number and bank verification number) and educational qualification will be required. Once you have them ready, visit the official website of N - Power and click on “ Apply for N - Power Volunteer Corp”.

 

  1. What is the application deadline?

The application process will commence on June 26, 2020. The application deadline has not yet been announced by the Federal Government.

 

  1. What the necessary documents for the N-Power 2020 / 2021 application?

The following documents will be required for the application process :

  • National Youth Service Certification
  • Birth Certificate
  • Personal Details ( Full name, Email, Password, Educational Background)
  • Local Government Identification
  • Residence Address
  • State of Origin LGA
  • Bank Account Number
  • Bank Verification Number
  • Bank Name
  • The program you prefer
  • Application Form

  1. Is my BVN required for the N-Power 2020 / 2021 application ?

Yes. Your 11 - digit bank verification number will be required and it has to be filled correctly.

 

  1. Who is eligible for the N-Power 2020 / 2021 Batch C recruitment?

The applicants of the N - Power initiative must be Nigerians within the age of 18 - 35 years and currently unemployed. The various programmes wil address both graduates and non - graduates of tertiary institutions.

 

  1. What are the types of jobs offered by the N-Power?

The job opportunities given by the N - Power initiative cut across agriculture, health, tax, building and construction, hardware tech, software tech, teaching and graphic design / illustration

 

  1. Will there be assessment test during the application process?

Yes! Assessment tests on your grammatical, numerical and basic knowledge will be conducted before the completion of the application process.

 

  1. Why should I apply for N-Power Jobs?

With N - Power, you will be equipped with life - long skills and become a solution provider for your community. You will have a paid job for 3 months or two years  (depending on the programme you choose) and you will be linked with job opportunities locally and internationally

 

  1. Will N-Power Jobs be paid programmes?

Yes! N-Power Volunteering Corps offers paid job opportunities.

 

  1. Is the application for N-Power jobs for just graduates?

No! The N-Power Volunteering Corps addresses both graduates and non graduates with programs depending on their educational qualification.

 

  1. What is N-Power?

The N-Power Volunteer Corps is an initiative established by the Federal Government of Nigeria to enhance large - scale skill development and social development in Nigeria.

 

  1. What is the N-Power contact information

Phone numbers :MTN - 09060000445, 09060000446

Email: [email protected]

 

 

  1. Is there a proof that N-Power offers job opportunities to unemployed Nigerians?

Yes. There have been  200, 000 happy beneficiaries of the program for the past two years. Kindly check N-Power ' s website for further information

 

  1. What is the selection process of N-Power based on?

The selection process will be based on your passing of the relevant tests, your zeal for learning and engagement and expression of genuine interest on the program your choice.

 

21. How much is N-Power Stipends?

N-Power pays 30,000 Naira monthly to all the beneficiaries 

22. What is N-Power Portal 2020?

The link to N-Power portal is www.npower.fmhds.gov.ng

 

23. What is N-Power 2020 application link?

The N-Power application link is www.npower.fmhds.gov.ng

 

24. What is N-Power Teach?

These volunteers here are encumbered with the responsibility of facilitating basic education delivery in Nigeria. They will be teacher assistants in various primary schools across Nigeria. There are not to replace the teachers currently working in the schools. Rather, the volunteers are to assist them in school management, teaching and other functions of the school.

 

25. What is N-Power Health?

The workers here will be involved in disseminating knowledge pertaining to preventing health care and offer medical assistance to the children and pregnant women and families and individuals.

 

26. What is N-Power Tax?

As the N - Power Community tax liaison officers, the volunteers here will be in charge of answering online enquiries, customer management, creating awareness of tax compliance. The aim of this group of volunteers is to encourage non - compliant and partially compliant tax payers to come clean, declare their appropriate tax and pay it to the government.

 

27. What is N-Power Build?

This program empowers youths to engage in a number of professional skills that will make them competent in the following sectors:

  • Building Services
  • Construction
  • Aluminum and Gas
  • Utilities

28. What is N-Power Creative?

This program will assist 5,000 Nigerians to develop their creative talents and source out their services globally. The duration of the program is for 3 months. The first month would involve in - class tutoring while application of what has been taught will follow in the rest 2 months.

 

29. What is N-Power Tech Hardware?

The aim of this programme is to empower 10,000 Nigerians to become computer device technician. With the prerequisite skills, these volunteers will be fully equipped to service devices. They will be advised on opportunities to acquire tools to practise. The participants will encompass unemployed graduates or non - graduates. The age bracket is usually 18 - 35 years old. They are expected to obtain problem solving skills and be able to undertake autodidactic tutorship. This job usually lasts for 3 months. 

 

30. What is N-Power Tech Software?

This is where participants with passionate interest in softwares belong. N - Power employs 10, 000 Nigerians to be trained in software development for 11 weeks. Thereafter, they will be exposed to opportunities of the sotware development market both globally and locally. Also, participants would attend job fairs where job listings will take place for the benefit of network building.

 

31. What is N-Power Agro?

The volunteers in this program are saddled with the responsibility of providing advisory services to farmers and agricultural professionals. The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development will guide them in disseminating knowledge and gathering data of Nigeria's agricultural assets.

 

32. Is N-Power recruiting?

Yes! N-Power is recruiting for Batch C currently. Visit N-Power portal to apply www.npower.fmhds.gov.ng

 

33. What is the N-Power Phone Number?

N-Power Phone Numbers are: 09060000445, 09060000446

 

34. What is the N-Power Email Address?

N-Power email address is [email protected]

 

35. When will N-Power Batch A exit?

N-Power Batch A will exit June 30, 2020

 

36. When will N-Power Batch B exit?

N-Power Batch B will exit July 31, 2020

 

37. When will N-Power Batch C exit?

N-Power Batch C exit has not been announced but the programme last minimum of 24 months

 

38. What is N-Power Teach portal 2020?

N-Power uses the same portal (  www.npower.fmhds.gov.ng for all jobs. Select N-Power Teach while applying.

 

39. What is N-Power Agro portal 2020?

N-Power uses the same portal (  www.npower.fmhds.gov.ng for all jobs. Select N-Power Agro while applying.

 

40. What is N-Power Health portal?

N-Power uses the same portal (  www.npower.fmhds.gov.ng for all jobs. Select N-Power Health while applying.

 

41. What is N-Power Tax portal 2020?

N-Power uses the same portal (  www.npower.fmhds.gov.ng for all jobs. Select N-Power Tax while applying.

 

42. What is N-Power Creative portal 2020?

N-Power uses the same portal (  www.npower.fmhds.gov.ng for all jobs. Select N-Power Creative while applying.

 

43. What is N-Power Build portal 2020?

N-Power uses the same portal (  www.npower.fmhds.gov.ng for all jobs. Select N-Power Build while applying.

 

44. What is N-Power Hardware portal 2020?

N-Power uses the same portal (  www.npower.fmhds.gov.ng for all jobs. Select N-Power Hardware while applying.

 

45. What is N-Power Software portal 2020?

N-Power uses the same portal (  www.npower.fmhds.gov.ng for all jobs. Select N-Power Software while applying.

 

46. What are the types of N-Power jobs?

There are eight (8) types of N-Power jobs

  1. N-Power Teach
  2. N-Power Agro
  3. N-Power Health
  4. N-Power Tax
  5. N-Power Build
  6. N-Power Creative
  7. N-Power Software
  8. N-Power Hardware

 

47. Can i apply more than once for N-Power jobs?

No! You are not allowed to apply more than once. N-Power uses BVN to track multiple applications

 

48. Can N-Power Batch A and Batch B members apply for Batch C recruitment?

No!

 

49. What time will N-Power portal open?

N-Power portal will open by 11:45pm on June 26, 2020

 

50. What is N-Power programme?

The N-Power Volunteer Corps is an initiative established by the Federal Government of Nigeria to enhance large - scale skill development and social development in Nigeria. Therefore, the N-Power plans to employ 500, 000 paid volunteers that will facilitate the restructuring of the public service sector pertaining to education, health and Civic education.

 

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