Legislative Internship Programme @Policy and Legal Advocacy Centre (PLAC)

Overview

The PLAC NG 2026 Legislative Internship Programme offers young Nigerians a unique opportunity to gain firsthand experience in legislative practice and policymaking at the National Assembly over a 10-week period.

Key Responsibilities

• Engage with legislative processes, policy analysis, and governance frameworks.
• Work alongside professionals in the field to gain practical knowledge.

Requirements

• Nigerian citizen aged between 21 and 35 years.
• Hold at least a first degree from a recognized tertiary institution.
• Have completed the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Programme.
• Demonstrate strong English communication skills (written and spoken).
• Possess good computer skills and excellent interpersonal abilities.

Benefits

• Gain hands-on experience in legislative procedures and policymaking.
• Build valuable professional networks within government institutions.
• Develop critical skills in research, communication, and public policy.
• Enhance career prospects in governance, law, and advocacy.
• Stipends to cover transportation and lunch expenses within Abuja.

Location

Abuja, Nigeria

How to Apply

Interested candidates should:

1. Visit the official application portal.
2. Complete the online application form.
3. Upload a combined document (CV + Statement of Purpose).
4. Copy and paste your Statement of Purpose into the application form.

Deadline

All applications must be submitted by 11:59 PM (West Africa Time – WAT), Friday, 10 April 2026.