Applications are currently being accepted for the Lateef Jakande Leadership Academy Fellowship Programme for Young Nigerians 2026/2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About Lateef Jakande Leadership Academy Fellowship Programme for Young Nigerians
The Lateef Jakande Leadership Academy (LJLA) Fellowship is a fully funded, twelve-month leadership development programme designed to nurture Nigeria’s next generation of ethical, visionary, and impact-driven leaders. It provides young Nigerians with deep exposure to public governance, practical leadership experience, strategic learning, and a supportive community that accelerates personal and professional growth.
Benefits of Lateef Jakande Leadership Academy Fellowship Programme for Young Nigerians
Benefits
- Innovative Leadership Curriculum
- Participation in Community Projects
- Hands-on Leadership Experience
- Leadership Seminars and Workshops
- Interactive Session With Renowned Leaders
- Local and International Policy Trips
- One-on-One Leadership Coaching
- Alumni Network
Paid Fellowship
- A paid Fellowship. Fellows will reside in a fully furnished apartment for the duration of the programme.
Lateef Jakande Leadership Academy Fellowship Programme for Young Nigerians Requirements
Applicants must:
- Be a Nigerian citizens
- Between the ages of 25–35 as at the time of application.
- Hold a minimum of an HND or a Bachelor’s degree.
- Have at least two years of work experience.
- Possess an NYSC or Exemption Certificate.
- For civil servants, be within Grade Level 8–12.
Application Date and Process
- Click on the link to the application website to apply.
Application Deadline
16 May, 2026
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