NIYA Gigs Digital Talents Nigerian Youth Program

The NIYA Gigs Digital Talents Nigerian Youth Program is an initiative of the Federal Ministry of Youth Development to empower Nigerian youth by connecting them with legitimate, well-paying freelance opportunities in the global gig economy. It provides access to online platform-based freelance listings, mentorship, and capacity-building resources, and supports portfolio development for participants who join the program. The program targets Nigerian youth with digital or freelance skills and offers ongoing opportunities online nationwide.

Access to freelance job listings, mentorship and capacity-building sessions, help with portfolio building and client acquisition, sustainable income opportunities from anywhere, and enhanced visibility in the digital workforce.

Nigerian youth (ages typically 18–35) with demonstrable digital or freelance skills.

Sign up on the NiYA Gigs platform, create a profile, and start applying for freelance opportunities.