| Airtel x 3MTT NextGen Fellowship 2026
NITDA + Airtel Africa Foundation | Under the 3MTT Programme |
| STATUS: OPEN — Rolling Applications |
| SECTOR: Digital Skills & Innovation | Employment |
| WHO CAN APPLY: Young Nigerians passionate about building a career in technology. Learners, job seekers, career changers, and innovators. All levels welcome — from beginners to those transitioning into tech professionally. |
| WHAT YOU RECEIVE: Specialised fellowship track within 3MTT powered by Airtel’s ₦1 billion digital inclusion commitment. Hands-on, project-based learning. Mentorship from industry experts. Externship and job placement support. National innovation competitions. Digital badges and certificates upon completion. |
| GEOGRAPHIC SCOPE: National — All 36 States + FCT |
| BENEFIT / VALUE: Free advanced digital training + industry mentorship + job placement support + national innovation competition exposure + certificate |
| APPLY HERE: https://3mtt.nitda.gov.ng |
| HOW TO APPLY — STEP BY STEP:
1. Visit the 3MTT official portal at https://3mtt.nitda.gov.ng 2. Navigate to the Airtel NextGen Fellowship section or search ‘NextGen Fellowship’ on the portal. 3. Create or log into your 3MTT account using your NIN, email address, and phone number. 4. Complete the fellowship application form, indicating your tech interest area and career goals. 5. Select your preferred skill track from the available fellowship options. 6. Submit your application and await email confirmation. 7. Selected fellows receive onboarding information and begin training in their cohort. NOTE: The Airtel x 3MTT NextGen Fellowship is a premium track within 3MTT, backed by Airtel’s ₦1 billion commitment to Nigeria’s digital economy. Participation is free. |
