Lagos State Graduate Internship Placement Program (GIPP) 2026
Organization: Lagos State Government (Ministry of Wealth Creation and Employment)
Host country: Nigeria
Degree level: Masters, Training
Funding: Paid Internship
Deadline: April 10, 2026
Eligible countries: Nigeria
Fields of study: All Disciplines
The Graduate Internship Placement Program (GIPP) is a youth empowerment initiative organized by the Lagos State Government through the Ministry of Wealth Creation and Employment. It is specifically designed to help fresh graduates transition smoothly from formal education into the employment sector. The program provides participants with essential employability skills, professional mentorship, and the opportunity to connect with top employers across Lagos State, all while receiving stipends during both the training and internship phases.
Benefits
Receive monthly stipends during both the training and internship phases of the program
Gain essential employability skills, workplace etiquette, and real work experience relevant to your field
Transition smoothly from education to formal employment
Connect and network with top employers operating within Lagos State
Enjoy active mentorship and career support
Eligibility
Must hold a B.Sc or HND in any field of study
Must possess between 0 to 5 years of work experience
Must have a valid Lagos State Resident Registration (LASRRA) ID
Must hold a valid Post-NYSC certificate
Must strictly be a new applicant, as previous beneficiaries are not eligible
Requirements
Submission of a complete online application through the official Google form or registration link before the deadline
Verification of academic qualifications, NYSC status, and Lagos State residency
Required Documents
B.Sc or HND Academic Certificate
Post-NYSC Discharge Certificate
Lagos State Resident Registration (LASRRA) Number/ID
Programs of Study
Graduate Internship Placement in Any Field
Application Process
Scan the QR code on the official promotional flyer or visit the provided registration link (bit.ly/LagosStateGIPPParticipants)
Complete the online application form accurately with your personal, academic, and contact details
Submit the application strictly before the closing date of 10th April 2026
How to Apply
Ensure you have your LASRRA registration number and NYSC certificate ready before starting the application, as they are mandatory eligibility criteria
Do not apply if you have participated in the program previously, as the portal is open to new applicants only
If you encounter any issues during the application process, contact the dedicated help desk line at 09012052188
Selection Process
Administrative screening of all submitted applications to ensure candidates meet the LASRRA, NYSC, and degree requirements
Shortlisted candidates will be selected for the initial training phase, followed by internship placements with partner employers