- The National Youth Wing of the All Progressives Congress has launched the 2026 Zacch Adedeji Taxation and Fiscal Policy Fellowship to equip young Nigerians with skills in public finance, economic governance, and revenue administration.
- The initiative targets young economists, accountants, lawyers, tax practitioners, policy analysts, and public finance experts seeking hands-on policy experience and expert-led mentorship.
- Interested applicants are required to submit their details via the designated online portal before the submission deadline on August 15, 2026.
The National Youth Wing of the All Progressives Congress has officially opened applications for the 2026 edition of the Zacch Adedeji Taxation and Fiscal Policy Fellowship.
Eko Hot Blog reports that the fellowship is structured as a strategic leadership initiative aimed at preparing exceptional young professionals to contribute directly to Nigeria’s economic governance and public finance reforms.
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Through intensive training, field engagements, practical policy exercises, and mentorship, participants will explore modern tax administration, revenue mobilization strategies, digital transformation, and sustainable economic policy.
Announcing the program, the APC National Youth Leader, Dayo Israel, highlighted the importance of cultivating technical expertise among young leaders to solve pressing fiscal challenges.
He noted that modernizing the country’s economic landscape requires competent professionals capable of designing and executing institutional reforms grounded in transparency and accountability.
The application window opened on July 28 and will remain active until August 15, 2026.
Eligible young graduates and emerging public policy specialists are expected to complete their submissions through the official online portal prior to the deadline.
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