is a notable agency dedicated to grooming and empowering exceptional individuals with the passion and potential to shape Nigeria’s future. Established in honour of the enduring legacy of Alhaji Lateef Kayode Jakande, Lagos State’s first civilian governor, LJLA is committed to preparing change-driven individuals by equipping them with technical expertise and a strong foundation in integrity, innovation, and public service.

At the heart of LJLA is a mission to develop young people into leaders capable of tackling complex societal challenges and driving meaningful change across diverse sectors. By providing practical experiences, mentorship, and exposure to real-world challenges, the Academy nurtures critical thinking, ethical decision-making, and resilience, preparing young leaders to make a lasting impact.