🇳🇬 National Scout Camp 2025 in Celebrating 110 Years of Scouting in Nigeria
A Historic Celebration of Service, Adventure, and Leadership
The Scout Association of Nigeria has officially announced the National Scout Camp 2025, a landmark event marking 110 years of Scouting in Nigeria. This historic celebration will unite Scouts, leaders, and youth enthusiasts from across the nation in a festival of adventure, learning, and camaraderie.
Date: 13th – 16th November 2025
Venue: Papal Ground, Kubwa, Abuja
Organized by: The Scout Association of Nigeria
✅ Endorsed by: The Hon. Minister of Youth Development, Comrade Oladele Olawande
Official Endorsement from the Minister of Youth Development
In a recent official release (Ref: TSAN/2025/AD/12/Vol.1/02, dated 18th October 2025), the Scout Association of Nigeria extended its invitation to all Scouts nationwide for this milestone camp.
The event has received official endorsement from the Honorable Minister of Youth Development, Comrade Oladele Olawande, acknowledging Scouting as a powerful movement for youth empowerment and national development.
According to the circular signed by Umar Muhammad, Chief Commissioner of The Scout Association of Nigeria, the endorsement reflects the government’s recognition of Scouting as a vital force in nurturing discipline, leadership, and civic responsibility among young Nigerians.
110 Years of Scouting: A Journey Worth Celebrating
Since its establishment in Nigeria in 1915, the Scouting movement has been a beacon of hope and character development. For over a century, Scouts have embodied the values of service, integrity, preparedness, and community spirit guiding countless young people into becoming responsible citizens and future leaders.
This 110th anniversary celebration serves as both a reflection of the movement’s enduring legacy and a renewal of its mission to “create a better world.
Exciting Activities Planned
The National Scout Camp promises a rich lineup of adventurous and cultural activities designed to challenge, educate, and inspire all participants.
Program Highlights Include:
• Camping and outdoor adventures
• Navigation and treasure hunting
• Hiking and biking
• Cultural events and performances
Each activity will offer participants an opportunity to strengthen leadership skills, teamwork, and resilience key qualities that define every Scout.
Voices from the Leadership
Speaking on the upcoming celebration, Chief Commissioner Umar Muhammad described the National Scout Camp as a defining moment in Nigeria’s Scouting history a time to celebrate our achievements, strengthen our unity, and inspire the next generation of young leaders.
He further emphasized that this year’s camp is not only about celebration but also about recommitting to the mission of Scouting developing young people who are self-reliant, patriotic, and service-driven.
Why You Should Attend
Whether you’re a Scout, a troop leader, or a friend of the movement, this is an event you don’t want to miss. The National Scout Camp 2025 will be an unforgettable experience filled with learning, adventure, and the spirit of brotherhood.
Participants will have the chance to connect with Scouts from all regions of Nigeria, engage in exciting challenges, and contribute to building the future of Scouting.
Confirmed: Official Proof of Endorsement
The official invitation letter, dated 18th October 2025 and signed by Chief Commissioner Umar Muhammad, confirms that the event is endorsed by the Hon. Minister of Youth Development, Comrade Oladele Olawande.
This endorsement demonstrates strong federal support for youth development programs, highlighting Scouting’s continued importance in shaping responsible and productive citizens.
Join the Movement
Date: 13th – 16th November 2025
Venue: Papal Ground, Kubwa, Abuja
Organized by: The Scout Association of Nigeria
Endorsed by: The Hon. Minister of Youth Development, Comrade Oladele Olawande
Further details about registration and camp guidelines will be shared in the coming weeks through official Scout channels and Bravo Amos Scout Blog.
Yours in Scouting,
