Citizens at festival booths and a youth leadership dialogue
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UP-CENSSE — Citizens for National Security Festival

Citizens for National Security Festival & Centre for Strategic Empowerment

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UP-CENSSE brings two things together: a public citizens' festival celebrating national security and sustainability, and a year-round training and policy centre for ward leaders, policymakers and volunteers.

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UP-CENSSE

The Citizens' Festival

A public celebration with civic exhibitions, community dialogue and youth performances that invite every citizen to take part.

Exhibition booths
Civic exhibitions
Citizens and officers in dialogue
Community dialogue
Youth festival performers
Youth performances
UP-CENSSE

The Training & Policy Centre

Workshops, leadership learning and fellowships that equip ward leaders and policymakers to drive secure, sustainable communities.

Workshop discussion
Strategic security masterclasses
Facilitated leadership circle
Ward leadership academy
Fellows in a working session
Policy fellowships
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Citizens in a security workshop

Your Ward. Your Voice. Your Contribution.

Join millions of young Nigerians building a safer, greener, more inclusive Nigeria — one ward at a time.