Welcome to "AANI"
Alumni Association of the National
Institute

...To Build A Better Society

In the Alumni Association of the National
Institute, members are bonded by
knowledge & love for the Nation

The Alumni Association of the National
Institute is always in motion towards
building a better society

AANI, A fraternity of positive
elements that cares for better
Nationhood

...To Build A Better Society

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The Genesis of the Association

In his lecture at the 30th anniversary of the Institute Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, GCFR, founder of NIPSS and former President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria described the Alumni Association of the National Institute (AANI) as "an unplanned outcome of a purposeful action".

The Association was inaugurated twice. The first inauguration was done by the pioneer Director- General, late Major-General TB Ogundeko, in March 1980 during the graduation ceremony of Senior Executive Course 1, 1979, in Jos. The second inauguration took place in Kuru on Saturday, 28 February, 1981, under the distinguished chairmanship of...

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Contributions of AANI in the early years, 1978-1999

During the military era, the Association produced one Military President in the person of General Ibrahim Babangida. She also produced two heads of state in the persons of General Sani Abacha and Abdulsalami Abubakar reqectively.
In addition, She produced four Prime Ministers under the arrangement, namely: Late Vice-Admiral Augustus Aikhomu. Late Major-General Tunde Idiagbon, Lieutenant-General Oladipo Diya, and Vice-Admiral Mike Akhigbe.

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Contributions of AANI post 1999

The list of AANI members who are serving the country in various administrative, academic, business, legislative, or professional capacities grows every year with the graduation of SEC participants who qualify for the award of the mni certificate.

A full roll call of all persons, who have achieved career progress in their respective professions or callings after successfully graduating from the SEC programme practically Impossible.

Summing up on Contributions by NIPSS and AANI

National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies and her Alumni Association do not hold the key to the solution of the nation's socio-economic and related developmental problems. Neither do they have the monopoly.

However, the establishment of NIPSS was not an accident. It was created to serve as melting pot of ideas for Nigeria's development by providing an environment and atmosphere for coordinating input from all other policy-oriented research establishments for use by the government

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Aim and Objectives

To establish the means of contributing positively and objectively to national discourse on any issues affecting the development of Nigeria and proffer appropriate recommendations and implementation strategies to Government;

To serve as think-tank to the Federal, State and Local Governments of Nigeria on all matters of national development.

Latest Happenings at the Alumni Association of the National Institute

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May

NEWS

IGNITE YOUR WEEK WITH PURPOSE: A BLUEPRINT FOR MEANINGFUL MONDAYS
  • AANI Secetary
  • 7 days ago

Dear Esteemed AANI Members, As we stand on the threshold of a new week, let us embark on a journey fueled by purpose, guided by wisdom, and illuminated by the collective strength of our community. In a world brimming with opportunities and challenges alike, Mondays serve as more than just a day on the calendar; they represent a fresh canvas upon which we can paint the masterpiece of our aspirations.For our cherished older members, the notion of igniting the week with purpose holds profound significance. It encapsulates the essence of a lifetime's worth of experiences,

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May

NEWS

Your Strength of today lies in your Experiences of yesterday! Take Courage, Showcase your Resilience
  • AANI Secetary
  • 14 days ago

Dear Esteemed Members, As we embark on a new week filled with opportunities and challenges, I urge you to embrace each day with the wisdom gleaned from the experiences of your youth. Within each of us lies a repository of knowledge accumulated through countless trials, triumphs, and tribulations. It is this reservoir of wisdom that serves as our guiding light, illuminating the path forward with clarity and purpose. Reflect for a moment on the challenges you have overcome, the hurdles you have conquered, and the setbacks you have weathered.

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May

NEWS

AANI Encourages members to Seize every opportunity with enthusiasm and positivity!
  • AANI Secetary
  • 19 days ago

As May blossoms into existence, it brings with it a myriad of chances waiting to be embraced. This month, let's pledge to greet each opportunity with open arms and a heart brimming with enthusiasm. Whether it's a new project at work, a chance to learn something novel, or an unexpected adventure, approach it with the unwavering belief that every experience holds the potential for growth and fulfillment. As the days lengthen and the sun casts its warm glow upon us, let's embrace the vitality of this vibrant month. Whether it's basking in the beauty of nature,

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Mar

NEWS

EMBRACING FORGIVENESS AND PEACE: A MESSAGE FOR EASTER CELEBRATIONS FROM AANI
  • AANI Secetary
  • 30 Mar 2024

On behalf of the entire members of our esteemed association, the Alumni Association of the National Institute (AANI), I convey our sincere greetings to our cherished Christian brothers

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28

Mar

NEWS

AANI DELEGATION ENGAGES EFCC CHAIRMAN IN PRODUCTIVE COURTESY VISIT
  • AANI Secetary
  • 28 Mar 2024

A delegation of the Alumni Association of the National Institute (AANI), led by its National President, Ambassador Emmanuel Obi Okafor mni paid a courtesy visit on the Chief Executive and Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes

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