About the opportunity
What this programme is offering
The Bosun Tijani Foundation and the Ogun State Government Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, has called for applications for its 2026 Gen AI Fellowship Program.
The Bosun Tijani Foundation Gen AI Fellowship offers a fully funded 6-month training program with ₦50,000 monthly stipend, a certification, and hands-on projects for selected candidates.
This post contains all the details involved in the program. We will also discuss the requirements, benefits, and how to apply successfully.
Bosun Tijani Foundation Gen AI Fellowship Details:
The ‘Bosun Tijani Foundation is offering you a chance to learn and earn in a 6 month fellowship designed to build the next generation of AI innovators.
The Gen AI Fellowship is your pathway to the world of AI and cutting-edge technology.
As a Gen AI fellow, you will gain in-demand AI skills that employers are actively seeking in today’s market, network with fellow innovators, mentors, and potential employers in the tech industry, and build a strong portfolio and receive job placement support to launch your AI career.
Eligibility Requirements for Bosun Tijani Foundation Fellowship 2026
To be considered for the Bosun Tijani Foundation Fellowship, you must:
Be a young Nigerian
Be passionate about Artificial Intelligence and emerging technologies
Be a beginner or an early-career professional interested in building AI skills
Be available to participate in the entire six-month fellowship programme
Be willing to attend physical training sessions in Abeokuta, Ogun State
Benefits of Bosun Tijani Foundation Gen AI Fellowship 2026
Successful fellows will receive:
₦50,000 monthly stipend
Hands-on Generative AI projects
Mentorship from experienced industry experts
Certificate of completion
Job placement support
Networking opportunities with professionals and fellow innovators
Practical AI training designed to prepare participants for careers in emerging technologies
Training Location and Duration:
The fellowship will be held physically at designated training centres located at: ICT Park, Abeokuta, Ogun State.
Gen AI Fellowship Training Tracks
AI Engineering Track
Master the backend of AI. Learn how to train, fine-tune, deploy, and manage models with real-world tools and techniques.
You’ll Learn:
Machine Learning & Model Finetuning
MLOps & Infrastructure
Agentic RAG systems
Cloud Deployment (SageMaker, Docker, etc.)
AI Security & Model Optimization
AI Application Track
Build user-facing AI applications. Learn how to integrate AI into web, mobile, and enterprise applications.
You’ll Learn:
Next.js & modern web frameworks
AI API Integration (OpenAI, Claude, etc.)
React & component-based development
Product Design & UX for AI tools
Backend Integration & Databases
How to apply