Fellowships · Research Fellowships
PLAC 2026 LEGISLATIVE INTERNSHIP PROGRAM (STIPEND SUPPORT)
Deadline: 10 Apr 2026
Category: Research Fellowships
Location: Abuja, Nigeria
Overview
The Policy and Legal Advocacy Centre (PLAC), with support from the European Union (EU), is offering a 10-week full-time Legislative Internship Programme for young Nigerians interested in gaining hands-on experience in legislative processes at the National Assembly.
This internship provides a unique opportunity to understand governance, policymaking, and legislative procedures while working closely with professionals in Nigeria’s legislative environment.
Eligibility
- Nigerian citizen aged between 21 and 35 years
- At least a first degree in any discipline from a recognized tertiary institution
- Must have completed the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Programme
- Good English writing and speaking skills
- Good computer skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills
Benefits
- Practical experience in legislative processes and governance
- Exposure to policymaking at the National Assembly
- Networking opportunities with professionals in the legal and policy sector
- Stipend to cover transportation and lunch within Abuja
How to Apply
- Visit the application portal using the link provided
- Complete the online application form
- Upload your CV (Word or PDF format) including: State of origin, date of birth, and NYSC details
- Attach a Statement of Purpose (max 300 words) on the last page of your CV
- Ensure total document length does not exceed 3 pages
- Copy and paste your Statement of Purpose into the online form
Share this opportunity
Related opportunities
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: ORANGE CORNERS GHANA ACCELERATOR PROGRAMME – COHORT 13
Orange Corners Ghana is now accepting applications for Cohort 13 of its Accelerator Programme. The programme supports ambitious young entrepreneurs with business development training, mentorship, networking opportunities, and access to funding opportunities to grow innovative startups. Selected participants will gain the skills, connections, and support needed to scale sustainable businesses and create impact in their communities.
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: UN INTERNATIONAL LAW FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMME – 2026
The United Nations International Law Fellowship Programme is now accepting applications for the 2026 cohort. The programme offers high-level training in international law for professionals from developing countries and emerging economies. Participants will attend lectures and seminars delivered by leading international law scholars and practitioners, alongside the public international law session at the Hague Academy of International Law in The Hague, Netherlands.
ECD in Crisis Research Fellowship 2026–2027
The Moving Minds Alliance (MMA) is inviting applications for the ECD in Crisis Research Fellowship Program 2026–2027. This fellowship supports early-career researchers from the Global South to conduct impactful research on Early Childhood Development (ECD) in crisis and displacement settings. Selected fellows will receive funding, mentorship, and opportunities to engage with global research networks.