Applications

Every Deji Adeyanju Foundation programme opens for applications here. Choose a programme to see its details and apply.

Deji Adeyanju with students outside a building in Abuja — With students.

Inaugural Empowerment Programme Sunday, 1 November 2026 · Open until Saturday 31 October 2026, 9:00 a.m.

Newly called lawyers in wigs and gowns standing at a call to bar ceremony — Call to bar ceremony.

Inaugural Empowerment Programme

Fifty young Nigerian law students with a passion for entrepreneurship, selected for mentorship, capacity building and practical support.

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left to apply. The form closes on Saturday 31 October 2026 at 9:00 a.m. (WAT).

Theme: Empowering the Next Generation of Nigerian Entrepreneurs
Date: Sunday, 1 November 2026, 3:00 p.m.
Venue: Shared only with successful applicants
Places: 50 beneficiaries
Open to: Law students, 200 level to Law School

Deji Adeyanju with students in the chambers of Deji Adeyanju & Partners — In chambers.

Deji Adeyanju in wig and gown with students at court — In court.

About you

Full name

Email address

Phone number

Date of birth

State of origin

Your studies

Name of institution

Current level

Current CGPA

Grading scale

Documents

Evidence of studentship

A screenshot of your school portal. PDF, JPG or PNG, up to 5MB.

Reference letter (optional)

From your Dean or Head of Department. PDF, JPG or PNG, up to 5MB.

Your enterprise

The business you want to start or grow

Describe your business or idea in one paragraph

Where are you with your idea? Already running and making money Running, no revenue yet Clear idea, not started No idea yet

If you were given ₦1,000,000 for your idea, what would the first 90 days look like?

Would you be ready to pitch this to the room in five minutes? Yes Not yet

Attending

Can you attend in person in Abuja?

The programme is held in person. The venue is shared only with successful applicants.

Yes Yes, I'd travel from outside Abuja No

I confirm that the information I have provided is accurate. I agree to the Foundation processing it to assess my application, and I consent to being photographed and filmed at the programme, including by the press, as set out in the privacy notice.

Inaugural Empowerment Programme

Application received

Applications are closed