The Citizens Organising School
Train. Mobilise. Protect. Transform
We are building an army of 5 million organisers, everyday Nigerians equipped with the skills, tools, and strategy to fix what’s broken in their communities and protect Nigeria’s democracy
Imagine This...
◼️5 million trained organisers. Harnessing the energy of 50 million Nigerians.
◼️Strategically mobilising communities.
◼️Shaping elections.
◼️Demanding accountability.
◼️Changing the future of this nation.
This isn’t a dream. It’s the Citizens Organising School and it starts with you.
Why You Must Apply
The system won’t fix itself. Politicians won’t save us.
Only organised citizens can lead the change we need.
Join if you’re ready to:
- Mobilise voters for reform and accountability
- Lead issue-based campaigns that matter
- Protect votes and gather evidence for litigation
- Hold your leaders accountable — from ward to presidency
- Spark movements in your community that change lives
We’re not training spectators. We’re building organisers who will win battles for the soul of this nation.
Your Journey at Citizens Organising School
5-Day Core Bootcamp – The Essentials
Your foundation in grassroots power.
You’ll learn:
- Community organising strategy
- Mobilisation planning
- Digital organising tools
- Voter engagement & PVC activation
- Election monitoring and evidence collection
- Vote protection and litigation support
- Full walkthrough and application of the Citizens United Platform
Elective Courses – Deepen Your Mission
Pick your passion.
Choose from focus areas like:
- Anti-corruption & budget tracking
- Party reform & political strategy
- Gender, youth, and inclusion organising.
- Election Observation, Vote protection & Electral Litigation Support
Powered by the Citizens United Platform
Every participant will be trained to use the Citizens United digital platform, your one-stop civic tech toolkit to:
- Launch and manage issue-based campaigns or Political Campaigns for Values-based Candidates.
- Mobilise PVC-holding voters in your area.
- Report corruption, failed projects, and community issues via photo, voice or SMS.
- Monitor elections and upload evidence for legal and media use.
- Track elected officials and demand action.
This platform gives you real-time tools to organise smarter, faster, and more powerfully and you’ll leave the school knowing exactly how to use it.
Masterclasses – Learn from Experts
High-impact sessions with Nigeria’s leading voices in:
- Civic technology
- Electoral law
- Movement building
- Storytelling for advocacy
Legal frameworks for electoral justice
Workshops – Build Your Campaign
Roll up your sleeves.
Design, test, and deploy your campaign strategy:
- Map your community’s problems
- Build a local organiser network
- Simulate election day monitoring
- Create digital mobilisation assets
- Run accountability actions with real impact
Flexible Class Formats – Learn Your Way
To reach every organiser, wherever they are training is delivered through:
- Online Sessions – Join from anywhere in Nigeria or the diaspora
- In-Person Cohorts – Held in select communities and partner hubs
- Asynchronous Learning – Access recorded lessons and learning materials on your own schedule
No matter your location or schedule, you can join the Community and learn at your pace.
Apply Today!
If you’ve ever asked, “What can I do to fix Nigeria?”
This is your answer.
Become a Citizen Organiser.
If you’ve ever asked, “What can I do to fix Nigeria?”
This is your answer.
Become a Citizen Organiser.