The Union promotes academic excellence among its members and their well-being in all Nigerian institutions of learning. It fosters a spirit of unity, solidarity, patriotism, good leadership, tolerance, and humility among its members. NUCS serves as a bridge between relevant government authorities, disseminating information of interest to its members. The Union collects, documents, and archives valuable information on Nigerian tertiary institutions. This information aids the orientation and integration of Cameroonians seeking to study in Nigeria. The Union aims to critically and objectively analyze educational, economic, socio-cultural, and political developments in Cameroon. It shares its findings with relevant authorities and educates the Cameroonian public on matters affecting the destiny and well-being of youth and the nation as a whole through commentaries and conference papers both within and outside Nigeria