Empowering the Nigerian Youth
We have become a leading voice for constructive dialogue, capacity building, and inclusive participation.
Years of Advocating Experience
Impacted Youth Nationwide
About Us
Nigeria Youth in Politics (NYP) is a dynamic organization of young professionals committed to empowering Nigerian youth to take the lead in shaping the country’s political and governance landscape.
Through electoral awareness, leadership training, strategic engagement, and policy advocacy, we work to increase youth participation in decision-making at all levels.
Our focus areas include:
Youth Participation
We promote active youth involvement in elections, policy-making, and governance, ensuring their voices shape national decisions.
Mentorship & Leadership
We equip young Nigerians with leadership skills through mentorship programs, leadership workshops, and practical engagement opportunities in governance.
Policy Development & Advocacy
We advocate for youth-friendly policies, hold leaders accountable, and empower young people to influence policy changes.
Our Mission
To empower Nigerian youth to actively engage in politics, advocate for their rights, and assume leadership roles in governance.
We believe that young people are not just the future but the present force that can drive transformational leadership and inclusive governance. Through strategic mentorship, policy advocacy, and active political engagement, we aim to bridge the gap between aspiring youth leaders and decision-making spaces.
Our Vision
A Nigeria where youth are the driving force in shaping the country’s socio-political and sustainable future.
We envision a nation where youth-led innovation, integrity, and leadership define governance, policymaking, and national development.
Flagship Programs
At Nigeria Youth in Politics, we drive impact through strategic programs designed to empower, educate, and engage young Nigerians in governance and leadership.
Our flagship initiatives provide platforms for dialogue, mentorship, and policy development, ensuring that youth voices are heard and represented in decision-making processes.
Meet the Team
Our team consists of passionate professionals committed to driving youth inclusion in governance and politics.
Hon. Blessing Oyefeso
Executive Director/President
Prof. Hephzibah Suobo
Director, Institutional & Multilateral Engagement
Amb. Zarah Bashir
Director, Women and Youth Development
Amb. Zarah Bashir
Director, Women and Youth Development
Join the Movement.
Be the Change.
Nigeria’s future belongs to its youth— and your voice matters!
Take the lead in shaping governance, influencing policies, and driving meaningful change
