Aliyu Usman Mukhtar

Aliyu Mukhtar Usman is a global prevention influencer and youth leader. He serves as the special assistant to the president of ISSUP Nigeria on youth and student affairs, and is the youth leader of the African Union Youth Forum on Drug Use Prevention. He is a certified UPC Trainer on the Environmental Speciality Track, and a co-facilitator of the UPC-Core. He attended numerous national and international conferences, representing the voices of youth in high-level meetings worldwide.

ISSUP profile

Mukhtar Aliyu Usman

Presentations

The Digital Drug

News

26 November 2025

I recently had the privilege of presenting at the Afri-Asia Drug Prevention & Treatment Summit 2025 in Nairobi, Kenya. The paper, titled “"Screen Addiction vs Substance Addiction: A Neuroscience and Behavioral Science Analysis.,” explored...

Been presented with award of appreciation at the just concluded Afro-Asia drug prevention summit, kenya

ISSUP Nigeria Knowledge Update Series (29th Session): Beyond Tokenistic Roles: Harnessing The Power of Young People in Drug Use Prevention

ISSUP Webinar

23 September 2025

ISSUP Nigeria presents the 29th session of its bi-monthly webinar in the Knowledge Update Series. This webinar will focus on the topic 'Beyond Tokenistic Roles: Harnessing The Power of Young People in Drug Use Prevention'.