166:, and notâforâprofit organisation. The council comprises the National Executive Committee (NEC) of 23 members, led by a president and 37 State Chairmen with Local Government Coordinators. The NEC members are democratically elected by their respective state chapters and affiliated voluntary youth organisations. The National Youth Council of Nigeria is a major stakeholder in the implementation of the National Youth Policy.
173:
and youth organizations across the country, the NYCN pursues democratic norms at all times, embraces the principles of accountability and, transparency in all its conduct, and initiates and executes activities that align with the goals of the
National Youth Policy
153:
branches. All chapters are led by a chairman while the local government branches are led by coordinators. The NYCN is managed and governed by 23 National
Executive Committee (NEC) members and 18 directorates, headed by the council president.
24:
126:
It was established and given legal recognition in 1990. The NYCN has three branches; the
National, Zonal and the State chapters. The NYCN is also affiliated to the
149:, according to the youth policy, are people, between the ages of 18 and 35. The National Youth Council of Nigeria has 36 state chapters plus the FCT, and 774
290:
247:
229:
300:
134:. It has the Ministry for Youth and Sports Development as its supervisory body. The NYCN body has been instrumental to many empowerment,
211:
118:) was established in 1964. It is charged with the responsibility of policy formulation and implementation on issues relating to
295:
285:
127:
131:
192:"The Official Website of The National Youth Council of Nigeria â Build the youth, build the nation"
119:
150:
123:
265:
163:
279:
230:"COVID-19: NYCN Commends President Buhari, Distributes Additional 5000 Bags Of Rice"
135:
71:
99:
212:"COVID -19: NYCN commends Buhari, distributes additional 5000 bags of rice"
248:"COVID -19: NYCN distributes additional 5000 bags of rice, Commends FG"
75:
23:
146:
170:
122:
in
Nigeria. It is the umbrella body and the mouthpiece of the
191:
94:
84:
64:
56:
38:
30:
8:
16:
15:
162:The Youth Council is a nonâgovernmental,
183:
169:As an umbrella organization for youth
7:
14:
112:National Youth Council of Nigeria
17:National Youth Council of Nigeria
22:
291:1964 establishments in Nigeria
1:
100:nationalyouthcouncilofnigeria
301:Organizations based in Abuja
90:Amb Sukubo Sara-Igbe Sukubo
44:; 60 years ago
317:
21:
138:and support programmes.
132:Pan-African Youth Union
128:World Assembly of Youth
268:. 10 September 2020.
266:"MEET THE PRESIDENT"
18:
60:Youth Organisation
120:youth development
108:
107:
308:
296:Youth in Nigeria
270:
269:
262:
256:
255:
244:
238:
237:
226:
220:
219:
208:
202:
201:
199:
198:
188:
151:local government
124:Nigerian Youths.
104:
101:
52:
50:
45:
26:
19:
316:
315:
311:
310:
309:
307:
306:
305:
276:
275:
274:
273:
264:
263:
259:
246:
245:
241:
228:
227:
223:
216:THE DAILY TIMES
210:
209:
205:
196:
194:
190:
189:
185:
180:
160:
144:
98:
87:
80:
48:
46:
43:
12:
11:
5:
314:
312:
304:
303:
298:
293:
288:
286:Youth councils
278:
277:
272:
271:
257:
254:. 2 June 2020.
252:THE WESTERNERS
239:
236:. 2 June 2020.
221:
218:. 2 June 2020.
203:
182:
181:
179:
176:
159:
156:
143:
140:
106:
105:
96:
92:
91:
88:
85:
82:
81:
79:
78:
68:
66:
62:
61:
58:
54:
53:
40:
36:
35:
32:
28:
27:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
313:
302:
299:
297:
294:
292:
289:
287:
284:
283:
281:
267:
261:
258:
253:
249:
243:
240:
235:
231:
225:
222:
217:
213:
207:
204:
193:
187:
184:
177:
175:
172:
167:
165:
157:
155:
152:
148:
141:
139:
137:
133:
129:
125:
121:
117:
113:
103:
97:
93:
89:
83:
77:
73:
70:
69:
67:
63:
59:
55:
41:
37:
33:
29:
25:
20:
260:
251:
242:
233:
224:
215:
206:
195:. Retrieved
186:
168:
164:nonâpartisan
161:
145:
115:
111:
109:
31:Abbreviation
234:INDEPENDENT
136:scholarship
280:Categories
197:2022-09-25
178:References
158:Leadership
72:Abuja, FCT
142:Structure
86:President
39:Formation
65:Location
95:Website
76:Nigeria
47: (
147:Youth
171:NGOs
116:NYCN
110:The
102:.org
57:Type
49:1964
42:1964
34:NYCN
282::
250:.
232:.
214:.
130:,
74:,
200:.
114:(
51:)
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
