Private Human Capital Pipeline
Building Nigeria's Technical Workforce for Megaprojects
NSPD is a private human capital pipeline. We recruit, train, and deploy Nigerians for energy, construction, technology, and hospitality megaprojects, so project wealth and skills stay in Nigeria.
Headquartered: 18 Bendel Street, Area 2, Garki, Abuja, Nigeria · Hubs: Abuja, Kaduna, Lokoja
4
Industrial pillars
3
Host cities: Abuja, Kaduna, Lokoja
75%
Pilot cohort post-training employment
Est. Abuja
Headquartered in Nigeria
The Problem
Every Imported Specialist Is Wealth Leaving Nigeria
Megaprojects still depend on foreign technical labor. Result: capital flight and zero skill transfer. NSPD closes that gap with intensive, employer-aligned boot camps.
Operational Facts
- Pilot Cohort 2025
- 32
- Post-Training Employment
- 75%
- Operational Hub
- Abuja
The Strategic Core
Four industrial pillars. One national pipeline.
Who We Build With
One partnership framework, three seats at the table.
Industry
Partner organizations across energy, construction, technology, and hospitality hire directly from the NSPD pipeline.
Academia
Academic institutions align curricula with the technical standards employers actually hire against.
Government
Government agencies shape local content policy around building domestic technical capacity.
Our Partners
Pilot industry partners · MOUs in progress for HUB BUILD 2026
The Bridge
From the pilot cohort and the partners hiring them.
“The gap between what I learned at university and what the industry actually needed was a chasm. NSPD gave me the bridge to a career.”
Pilot Cohort Graduate
Technology & Digital Economy pillar
“Importing specialized labor was costing us real money every year. NSPD's trained technicians closed that gap with domestic talent.”
Leading Infrastructure Partner
Industry partner
Leadership
The founder behind the pipeline.
Portrait pending · navy suit
Ugochukwu David Nnaji
Founder & CEO
Ugochukwu David Nnaji is a workforce development operator with 14 years of project and client experience.
He is Founder of DUN ENT COMPANY LTD, DUN AGRICULTURE AND AGRO-ALLIED LTD, AIKIISEORU LTD (trading as aikī̀, ỌrụIṣẹ́), and Nexus Skill Pipeline Development (NSPD).
NSPD LTD builds human capital for infrastructure megaprojects across four pillars. AIKIISEORU LTD is a separate CAC-registered company focused on verified artisan deployment at state level. Both companies are standalone, with separate CAC certifications and operations.
He is the author of Pathway Africa: Illogicality That Matters.
Join the National Development Pipeline
Applications for HUB BUILD 2026 are open across Abuja, Kaduna, and Lokoja: employer-aligned certification across all four pillars.