The Lagos State Public Service Accelerator Programme 2026 for high-potential civil servants.

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Application Deadline: July 3rd, 2026

Applications are now open for the 2026 Lagos State Public Service Accelerator Programme. The programme is a flagship leadership and capacity-building initiative of the Lagos State Ministry of Establishments and Training designed for high-potential civil servants on Grade Levels 12–14. It combines leadership development, digital governance, mentorship, project-based learning, and knowledge transfer to prepare future public-sector leaders.

 The Lagos State Public Service Accelerator Programme is a flagship leadership development journey for high-potential Civil Servants on Grade Levels 12-14. Through expert-led learning, senior mentorship, applied projects, and the Pass-It-On model, PSAP equips officers to lead reform, improve service delivery, and build a future-ready Public Service for a Greater Lagos.

PSAP is a three-month, hybrid leadership and capacity-building programme for selected Lagos State Civil Servants on Grade Levels 12-14. It combines virtual masterclasses, physical sessions, case studies, mentoring with Permanent Secretaries, team projects, peer review, and knowledge transfer across MDAs, The goal is simple: prepare officers who can turn the T.H.E.M.E.S+ agenda into practical results for citizens.

Programme Highlights

• Duration: Approximately 12 weeks
• Hybrid format (virtual and in-person)
• Expert-led masterclasses
• Mentorship from Permanent Secretaries and senior government leaders
• Applied case studies based on real Lagos governance challenges
• Team projects aligned with the Lagos State T.H.E.M.E.S+ Agenda
• « Pass-It-On » model where participants transfer knowledge to younger officers in their MDAs.

Curriculum Areas

The curriculum is built around six pillars:

1. Leadership & Strategy
2. Service Delivery Excellence
3. Innovation & Digital Governance
4. Professional Effectiveness
5. Wellbeing & Resilience
6. Service Impact Projects.

For More Information:

Visit the Official Webpage of the Lagos State Public Service Accelerator Programme