The President Tinubu Engineering Mentorship Program is a nationwide Federal Ministry of Works initiative aimed at empowering unemployed graduate engineers and skilled artisans through training, mentorship, and hands-on infrastructure project experience across Nigeria.
When is Application Deadline:
- December 31, 2025
Tell Me About the Award:
The President Tinubu Engineering Mentorship Program is designed to strengthen Nigeria’s technical and engineering capacity by engaging unemployed graduate engineers and skilled artisans in real-time federal infrastructure projects. Participants receive mentorship, hands-on field training, and career development support.
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Which Fields are Eligible?
- Civil Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Masonry
- Carpentry
- Steel Reinforcement
- Plumbing
- Welding & Fabrication
- Electrical Installation
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Surveying Assistance
Type:
- Training & Mentorship Programme
- Capacity Building Initiative
Who can Apply?
- Graduate Engineers (Category A):
- Nigerian citizens aged 18–35
- Holders of B.Eng, B.Tech, or HND in Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering
- Currently unemployed and not in government service
- Skilled Artisans (Category B):
- Nigerian citizens aged 18–45
- Unemployed and physically fit for construction work
- Willing to undergo training and safety certification
How are Applicants Selected?
- Review of submitted documents
- Compliance with eligibility requirements
- Shortlisting by the Federal Ministry of Works
- Verification and orientation for selected candidates
Which Countries are Eligible?
- Nigeria
Where will the Award be Taken?
- Nigeria (across Federal Ministry of Works project locations nationwide)
How Many Awards?
- Not specified
What is the Benefit of Award?
- Monthly stipend
- Hands-on training on federal infrastructure projects
- Structured mentorship
- Project-based exposure
- Certification upon completion
- Career development support
- Priority consideration for future government or contractor engagements
How Long Will the Award Last?
- Duration depends on the structured mentorship and training timeline set by the Federal Ministry of Works
How to Apply:
- Submit required documents via email to registryfmw@fmw.gov.ng
- Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for verification and orientation
