About
Building a Future for Northern Youth
To empower and unite northern Nigerian youths, promoting their active participation in governance, economic development, and social progress, while fostering a culture of inclusivity, tolerance, and excellence.
To become the leading voice and catalyst for youth-driven transformation in northern Nigeria, bridging the gap between policy makers and the grassroots, and inspiring a new generation of leaders who embody the values of integrity, hard work, and patriotism.
NYCN is founded on principles that guide our work and engagement with youth nationwide.
Inclusivity
We believe in the importance of diversity and inclusivity, recognizing that every young person in northern Nigeria has a unique perspective and contribution to make.
Empowerment
We are committed to empowering northern Nigerian youths with the skills, knowledge, and resources needed to succeed in all aspects of life.
Integrity
We uphold the highest standards of integrity, transparency, and accountability in all our actions and decisions.
Excellence
We strive for excellence in everything we do, promoting a culture of hard work, innovation, and continuous improvement.
Patriotism
We are proud of our Nigerian heritage and committed to promoting the values of national unity, peace, and progress.
Social Responsibility
We recognize our responsibility to give back to our communities and contribute to the social and economic development of northern Nigeria.
Youth-Centric
We prioritize the needs and interests of northern Nigerian youths, ensuring that our programs and initiatives are tailored to address their unique challenges and aspirations.
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Our Leadership Team
United for Progress, Committed to Youth Empowerment
The Northern Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) is led by a dedicated team of individuals committed to empowering Nigerian youth and driving positive change.
Isah Abubakar
Northern PresidentProviding strategic leadership and overseeing the Northern executive team to drive organizational growth and development.
Micheal Musa Shekarau
Secretary GeneralCoordinating initiatives within the North Central region, fostering collaboration, and ensuring regional development aligns with Northern objectives.
Abubakar Abdullahi Amnakina
Vice President North EastLeading initiatives and representing the interests of members in the North East region while supporting Northern policies and programs.
Aminu Haruna Maipampo
Vice President North WestOverseeing regional projects, engaging with stakeholders, and ensuring the implementation of organizational goals in the North West.
Al-Mustapha Audu
Vice President North CentralCoordinating initiatives within the North Central region, fostering collaboration, and ensuring regional development aligns with Northern objectives.
RAKIYA ABDULAZIZ
Director Youths/Women Empowerment.Coordinating initiatives within the North Central region, fostering collaboration, and ensuring regional development aligns with Northern objectives.
Abdulmaliq Alfa Esq
Director Legal AffairsCoordinating initiatives within the North Central region, fostering collaboration, and ensuring regional development aligns with Northern objectives.
Hussaini Shuaibu
Financial SecretaryCoordinating initiatives within the North Central region, fostering collaboration, and ensuring regional development aligns with Northern objectives.
SHARIFUDEEN IBRAHIM MUHAMMAD
Publicity SecretaryCoordinating initiatives within the North Central region, fostering collaboration, and ensuring regional development aligns with Northern objectives.
Bridget Leo
TreasureCoordinating initiatives within the North Central region, fostering collaboration, and ensuring regional development aligns with Northern objectives.