Sceptre and Prima invites applications for a four-week legal internship in Nigeria focused on international children’s rights.
About Sceptre and Prima
Sceptre and Prima is a specialist legal consulting firm focused on solutions concerning children and international children’s rights. The organisation describes itself as a knowledge hub for expert consultation on matters relating to the rights of children, covering both thematic questions and practical applications.
Its official website lists case management, drafting consultation, project consultation, certified mediation, research, training and resource development among its services. The firm develops child-centred policies, regulations, legislation, projects and other tailored solutions for duty bearers and rights holders.
Sceptre and Prima states that its work is guided by the best interest of the child, excellence and confidentiality. Its vision is to help every child lead a successful life, while its work includes research and resources relating to children’s rights in Nigeria.
About the Opportunity
Sceptre and Prima is inviting applications for its Law Internship Programme in Rivers State, Nigeria. This legal internship in Nigeria is designed to provide practical exposure to the work of a legal organisation and hands-on experience within the child rights space.
The children’s rights internship will expose participants to legal research, institutional engagement, advocacy and project development. Applicants should have a genuine interest in Children’s Rights, a willingness to learn and the capacity to contribute meaningfully to assigned tasks and projects.
Location
The internship will be based in Rivers State, Nigeria.
Duration
The programme will run for four weeks.
Practice Area
The internship will focus on Children’s Rights, including practical work connected with legal research, advocacy, institutional engagement and project development.
Engagement Mode
Participants should be available for in-person engagements. A functional laptop and reliable internet access are also required.
Application Deadline
Applications must be submitted by September 28, 2026.
Eligibility Criteria
- Genuine interest in Children’s Rights.
- A cover letter.
- A curriculum vitae.
- A functional laptop and reliable internet access.
- Availability for in-person engagements.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Assist with legal research within the child rights space.
- Support institutional engagement and advocacy-related work.
- Contribute to assigned projects and project development activities.
- Contribute meaningfully to assigned tasks and projects.
Contact
Sceptre and Prima can be contacted at admin@sceptreandprima.com or +234(0)8075595575.
Visit the official Sceptre and Prima website for information about its child rights consulting services.
Application Procedure
Interested candidates may apply through the following:
Applicants should submit a cover letter and curriculum vitae through the application form by September 28, 2026.
