The Noella Foundation successfully hosted 500 final-year students from tertiary institutions across Lagos State at the 2026 edition of its Life After School Summit (LAS 2026), reaffirming its commitment to preparing young Nigerians for success beyond the classroom through mentorship, career guidance, practical learning and meaningful industry engagement.
Held on Friday, 17 July 2026, at the Landmark Event Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos, the summit brought together students, business leaders, industry experts, policymakers and career professionals for a full day of learning, mentorship and professional development.
Mrs Layal Jade Tinubu – Co-Founder of the Noella Foundation delivering a welcome address at LAS 2026
The initiative, championed by the Co-founder of the Noella Foundation, Mrs. Layal Tinubu, reflected the Foundation’s continued investment in youth development by providing young Nigerians with the knowledge, confidence and opportunities needed to transition successfully from school into the workplace.
Recognizing the growing need for graduates to complement academic qualifications with workplace-ready skills, the summit focused on equipping participants with practical knowledge, leadership competencies and the confidence required to thrive in today’s dynamic employment landscape.
