2025 Lateef Jakande Leadership Academy Career Development Program

Published: 27 Apr 2025

The Lateef Jakande Leadership Academy (LJLA) is a transformative initiative by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu that places the highest priority on the development and grooming of young, change-oriented individuals who are passionate about shaping the future of Nigeria.

At its core, the Academy is driven by a mission to cultivate a new generation of visionary leaders who are not only equipped with technical knowledge but also deeply imbued with values of integrity, innovation, and public service. LJLA seeks to empower these young individuals to become catalysts for positive change by providing them with a nurturing environment where their leadership potential can be fully realised.

LJLA Career Development Program

Application Deadline	May 17, 2025
Country to study	Nigeria
Type	Graduate Programme
Sponsor	Lateef Jakande Leadership Academy
Gender	Men and Women

Benefits of LJLA Career Development Program

• Work experience: Fellows will shadow Lagos State Cabinet members on a rotational basis after six months.
• Leadership development: Participants will engage in a series of enriching activities such as the Brown-Bag Series, Fireside Chat, and Personalized Coaching.
• Community service: Fellows will undertake high-impact leadership projects aimed at transforming communities.
• Fellowship network: A strong alumni network will provide ongoing support and learning opportunities, fostering unity and social consciousness.

Requirements for LJLA Career Development Program

• Be Nigerian citizens
• Possess a minimum of three years of work experience
• Be under the age of 35
• Hold at least a bachelor’s degree
• Have completed the NYSC program or possess an exemption letter

Application Deadline

May 17, 2025

How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to Lateef Jakande Leadership Academy on www.ljla.academy to apply