Legislative Mentorship Initiative 2025 (Now Open for Applications)
The Legislative Mentorship Initiative (LMI) Cohort 4 Fellowship Programme is currently open for applications. Here’s what you need to know:
Eligibility Criteria:
- Nigerian citizens between the ages of 21 and 35
- Minimum educational qualification of Degree/HND from a recognized institution
- Strong leadership potential with a credible track record of service to community and society
- Fluency in English (oral and written), creativity, and innovation for practical solutions
- Patriotic, visionary, and passionate about Nigeria’s growth and legislative development
Program Features:
- 3 weeks residential training with intensive sessions, lectures, simulations, case studies, and interactive workshops
- 1 month internship with practical experience embedded within legislative and public institutions
- 1 month virtual training and community interactions with continued mentorship, peer learning, and policy engagement
- Lectures by seasoned professionals and policymakers
- Case studies of governance and leadership
- Simulations and role-play exercises
- Group discussions and peer learning
Benefits:
- Hands-on training and engagement in governance and public service
- Mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals
- Networking opportunities with policymakers, legislators, and thought leaders
- Practical experience in legislative processes and national development
Application Process:
- Fill and submit the online application form
- Submit a Personal Statement and Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Upload a one-minute application video introducing yourself and stating why you should be selected
Deadline: October 14, 2025 The LMI Fellowship Programme is designed to equip and empower dynamic young Nigerians with the skills, knowledge, and practical exposure needed to excel in public sector leadership, particularly within the legislature.
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