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NEC NAIJA
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THE CREATIVE COOPERATIVE

Your craft.
Your people.
Your next chapter.

We bring Northern Nigeria's entertainers together to connect, create and grow — on their own terms.

Find your place Discover NEC Naija
One community. Many voices.
MADE OF MANYNORTHERN NIGERIA · 2026
CREATIVES
IN MOTION
01 SHARED CULTURE
02 COLLECTIVE FUTURE
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01 / THE IDEA

Creativity is
better together.

The best things happen when the right people find each other.

NEC Naija is a creative cooperative for the entertainers shaping Northern Nigeria. A place to find your people, get involved and build something bigger than any one of us.

Meet your cooperative
A collective
in the making ↗
02 / WHAT WE BELIEVE

Made for the
ones who make.

More than a directory. A community with shared purpose, practical connections and room for every kind of creative.

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Your people,
all in one room.

A connected community for the artists, crews and culture-makers building the North's creative future.

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A stronger
way forward.

A member-led cooperative built for shared opportunity, transparent participation and collective progress.

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More room
to make.

Discover collaborators, chapter happenings and practical opportunities to take your work further.

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A NOTE TO THE CULTURE-MAKERS

“Your talent got you here.
Your community can take you further.”

— THE NEC NAIJA SPIRIT ✳
CREATIVE COOPERATIVE
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YOUR NAME
ARTIST · YOUR CHAPTER
MEMBER IDENTITY
YOUR
PEOPLE
✳A PLACE TO BELONG. A REASON TO BUILD.
03 / COME AS YOU ARE

There's a seat
with your name
on it.

Membership starts with your story. Tell us what you do, where you're from and what you want to create next.

  • Meet creatives across chapters and disciplines
  • Find events, opportunities and collaborators
  • Take part in a member-led cooperative
ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP FEE₦50,000Renews annually · non-refundable under the proposed termsSubscribe

The annual membership fee is separate from ₦10,000 monthly cooperative contributions. Membership requires cooperative review.

04 / YOUR CREATIVE CIRCLE

Every sound.
Every vision.

From the first note to the final cut, there's a place for what you do — and who you want to do it with.

Find your creative circle
MUSIC & SOUNDArtists · Producers · DJs
FILM & SCREENActors · Directors · Crew
LIVE & PERFORMANCEHosts · Dancers · Theatre
CULTURE & CRAFTDesigners · Creators · More

A community for every discipline. Member profiles and directory listings appear as the cooperative grows.

05 / OUT IN THE WORLD

Good things
happen in person.

From chapter meetups to creative showcases, the next connection might be just around the corner.

Explore the event space Approved public events will be listed here.
THE SCENE ISBETTER
TOGETHERNEC NAIJA · LIVE & LOCAL
COMMUNITY FIRST
MADE TO MEET ✳
06 / WHAT'S NEXT

Room for
new possibilities.

Chapter notices, creative opportunities and cooperative announcements will live here when they are ready to share.

Visit the opportunities board
THE BOARD IS TAKING SHAPE

No announcements have been published yet. Only verified opportunities and approved notices will appear here.

Explore the board
07 / ROOTED IN YOUR COMMUNITY

Local in spirit.
Connected by culture.

Chapters bring the cooperative closer to home, creating space for local voices, local ideas and local momentum.

NORTHERN
NIGERIA
KANOKADUNAJOSSOKOTOYOLA
OUR COMMUNITYNorth, by nature.Chapter information will be shared as local teams come online.Discover chapters
CHAPTER NETWORK
08 / GOOD TO KNOW

A few things
you might wonder.

Clear answers. No fine-print surprises.

NEC Naija welcomes creative professionals across Northern Nigeria. The cooperative reviews each membership application before activation.

The annual membership fee is ₦50,000, separate from monthly cooperative contributions. Fees are subject to approved membership terms.

No. The cooperative does not promise investment returns. Contributions, withdrawals and any future financial services will operate only under approved policies and applicable legal requirements.

The cooperative is designed to connect entertainers across Northern Nigeria through local chapters. Chapter availability and current membership eligibility will be confirmed as the platform launches.

More about how we work
YOUR NEXT CHAPTER STARTS HERE

Come make
some noise.

Bring your talent, your ideas, your whole self. There's room for you here.

Find your place ✳