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FG Continues Distribution of Free TVET Start-up Kits to Eligible Trainees Across Nigeria

The Federal Government has confirmed that the distribution of start-up kits to eligible beneficiaries under its Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) programme is continuing across several states.

The update followed a meeting held on Friday, November 13, 2026, involving the Federal Ministry of Education (FME), Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND), National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) and TVET centre managers.

According to the meeting update, trainees who qualified in approved trades will receive kits to support them in starting businesses and using their newly acquired skills.

Beneficiaries have been advised to cooperate with their respective training centres and follow official collection and acknowledgement procedures.

How to collect

Eligible trainees should contact their training centres for distribution schedules and collection instructions. Prospective applicants should monitor official announcements for further information.