About us

Learn about NANS-TR Zone, the largest student organization in North Cyprus, with a rich history of advocacy, activism, and community engagement.

Explore our mission, vision, and values, and meet the passionate student leaders driving positive change Nigerian student community in North Cyprus.

The National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS is a prominent organization representing Nigerian students across various academic institutions. While its primary focus is on the welfare and interests of Nigerian students, it often engages in broader issues affecting Nigeria and Nigerians abroad.

NANS might play a significant role in advocating for the rights and well-being of Nigerian students studying in Northern Cyprus. This could involve addressing issues such as educational quality, safety concerns, accommodation, and legal rights of Nigerian students within the TRNC. Additionally, NANS may liaise with local authorities, educational institutions, and diplomatic channels to ensure the best possible conditions for Nigerian students studying in Northern Cyprus.

VISION

Our vision is a thriving, united community of Nigerian students in North Cyprus. We aim to be the leading organization supporting their interests and success, helping them achieve their full potential and contribute meaningfully to society.

MISSION

To empower Nigerian students in North Cyprus by advocating for their rights, fostering community, and providing resources for academic and personal growth. We promote educational excellence, cultural integration, and leadership development.

CORE VALUES

Empowerment
Advocacy
Community
Excellence
Integrity
Cultural Integration

Collaborative

Ready to make a difference? Join NANS to be part of a vibrant student community committed to academic excellence, leadership, and service. Whether interested in student government, activism, or cultural exchange, there's a place for you at NANS.

Meet the executives

Get to Know Your Leaders

Comr. Freiderick Y. Letong

National President
Near East University
Economics (PhD)

Comr. Daniel Ike Okpala

Vice President National
Cyprus International University
Management Information Systems (PhD)

Comr. Praise Ebuzome

General Secretary
Near East University
Nursing (BSC)

Comr. Chibuike Divine Odunze

Public Relations Officer
Cyprus International University
Environmental science

Comr Chidiebere Henry Onwuka

Financial Secretary
European University Of Lefke
Nursing (BSC)

Comr Ogunbayo B Shola

Director Of Sport
Cyprus Science University
Business Administration (BSC)

Comr. Raphael Anthony

Asst. Secretary General
European University of Lefke
Business Administration (BSC)

Comr. Jason Edili

Senate President
Girne American University
Mechanical Engineering MSC)

Comr. Nathaniel O. Areola

Deputy Senate President
Near East University
Nursing (BSC)

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