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Est. 1980 — Serving Nigerian Students

One Voice.
United Purpose.
Greater Impact.

NANS is the apex body representing every Nigerian student — across 36 states, 6 zones, and hundreds of institutions. We advocate, protect, and empower.

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36+ States Covered
40M+ Students
46+ Years Active

Student Advocacy

Fighting for your rights at every level of government.

Welfare & Support

Emergency funds, scholarships, and mental health programs.

Unity & Inclusion

Representing all 36 states and the FCT with one voice.

National Progress

Policy engagement driving quality education reforms.

02 Latest News

What's Happening
Across Nigeria

Stay informed with official statements, campus news, and national updates from NANS.

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03 About NANS

The Voice of Every
Nigerian Student

Founded in 1980, the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) is the umbrella body for all student unions in Nigerian tertiary institutions. We champion quality education, student welfare, and national unity.

Across six geo-political zones and every state, NANS speaks with one unified voice to government, institutions, and the international community on behalf of over two million students.

Democratic student governance
National policy engagement
Student emergency welfare fund
Scholarship & opportunity programs
NG

6 Geopolitical Zones

SW

South West

6 States

SE

South East

5 States

SS

South South

6 States

NW

North West

7 States

NE

North East

6 States

NC

North Central

7 States

2M+

Students Represented

300+

Institutions

46+

Years Strong

04 Leadership

Your National
Executive Council

Full Leadership

Leadership profiles coming soon

05 Achievements

What We've Accomplished

Concrete wins for Nigerian students through sustained advocacy and strategic action.

All Achievements
06 Events

Upcoming Events
& Programmes

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Jul 14 2026
Upcoming Conference

NANS NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COUNCIL INAUGURATION CEREMONY 2026

NAF Conference Centre, Jayi, Abuja July 14, 2026 at 10:30 AM
07 Impact

Numbers That Tell
Our Story

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Scholarships Secured

0

NELFUND Fund Disbursed (₦)

0

Institutions Covered

0

Students Directly Aided

08 Student Hub

Everything a Nigerian
Student Needs — In One Place

Scholarships, internships, mental health resources, campus safety guides, student loan information, and more — curated for you.

09 Get In Touch

We're Here to Listen

Have a concern, suggestion, or need support? Reach the NANS Secretariat directly.

Email Us

info@nanshq.org

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Call Us

+234 (0)9 123 4567

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