Meet Shamsiyya Ibrahim Barde — The Yobe-Born Advocate Who Represented Nigeria at a United Nations Counter-Terrorism Conference in New York

Shamsiyya Ibrahim Barde, a Yobe-born advocate, has earned recognition after representing Nigeria at a United Nations Counter-Terrorism Conference in New York, United States.

Her participation placed her among delegates and professionals from different parts of the world who gathered to discuss global efforts toward preventing and combating terrorism and strengthening international cooperation.

Coming from Yobe, a state that has experienced the impact of insecurity, Shamsiyya’s presence at an international platform focused on counter-terrorism carries particular significance.

Her journey reflects the growing participation of young Nigerians in global conversations and demonstrates how individuals from different backgrounds can contribute to discussions on peace, security, justice, and sustainable development.

Shamsiyya’s achievement is a source of pride for Yobe and Nigeria, and an inspiration to young Nigerians aspiring to make an impact beyond their communities.

From Yobe to New York, representing Nigeria on the global stage.