Congratulations to the First Batch of Nigeria Jubilee Fellows – Enugu State Graduates!
The Enugu SME Center proudly celebrates the graduation of 250 young professionals from the Nigeria Jubilee Fellows Programme (NJFP) who have successfully completed one year of transformative work experience across public and private sectors in Enugu State.
These NJFP fellows in Enugu State transitioned from classroom learning through the Human Capital Development Lab (HCDL) to on-the-job placements that polished their skills and prepared them for future careers in leadership, innovation, and entrepreneurship.
Impact in Enugu State:
250 fellows successfully placed across government and private organizations
70% deployed to top-performing Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs)
30% engaged in high-growth private sector companies
Top Government MDAs Hosting Fellows:
Enugu SME Center – 10 fellows
Enugu State Internal Revenue Service (ESIRS) – 11 fellows
Office of the Secretary to the State Government (SSG) – 6 fellows
Ministry of Health – 5 fellows
Office of the Special Adviser on Public Finance – 4 fellows
Enugu State Marketing Company – 4 fellows
Office of the Special Adviser on Donor Relations – 3 fellows
Office of the Special Adviser for Project Development – 3 fellows
Economic Planning Commission
Ministry of Agriculture & Agro-Industrialization
Ministry of Lands & Urban Development
Ministry of Justice
Sustainable Development Goals Office
Surveyor General’s Office
…and more.
These placements provided real, impactful work experiences that built institutional capacity and empowered youth to contribute meaningfully to Enugu State’s development.
Private Sector Placements:
The NJFP Enugu fellows were also placed in reputable organizations, including:
Dynamic Keystone Ltd
Cidon Health & Homes Ltd
Memfys Hospital
Potters Wheel Foundation
Pinnacle of Grace International School
Edenvale School, Enugu
Gozinchem International
Brizong Global Solutions
Fellows Graduate With:
Valuable hands-on work experience
Strong professional mentorship
Clear career pathways into employment, entrepreneurship, and leadership
Enugu SME Center’s Commitment:
Facilitated by the Enugu SME Center, this milestone highlights the Center’s role in creating sustainable job opportunities and nurturing the skills of Enugu youth.
This success story would not have been possible without the visionary leadership of Governor Dr. Peter Ndubuisi Mbah, whose commitment to youth empowerment, human capital development, and institutional transformation continues to drive Enugu State forward.
This graduation is not the end but a new beginning for these fellows—an opportunity to leverage their skills for the growth of Enugu State and Nigeria.
Congratulations once again to all NJFP graduates in Enugu State. The future belongs to you!
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