A Visionary Leader Committed to Youth Empowerment

Osman Abdulai Ayariga is a distinguished Ghanaian leader, lawyer, architect, and entrepreneur dedicated to driving national development and youth empowerment.

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CEO, National Youth Authority
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Spearheading policies to enhance youth employment.

About Osman Abdulai Ayariga

Osman Abdulai Ayariga is a distinguished Ghanaian politician, lawyer, and architect with a strong passion for youth development and national transformation. His diverse expertise spans across governance, law, architecture, and entrepreneurship. As a dedicated leader, he continues to champion policies that foster opportunities for the youth, drive economic development, and enhance national progress.

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Education & Youth Empowerment

A Legacy of Impact

Our Mission

Osman Abdulai Ayariga’s work is driven by a vision for a prosperous and inclusive Ghana, where young people have the skills, resources, and opportunities to succeed. His leadership continues to transform policies, infrastructure, and lives.

Early Life & Education​

Osman’s journey is marked by academic excellence and leadership:

  • Mfantsipim School – Completed his secondary education.

  • Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) – Studied Architecture and became a Chartered Architect in 2024.

  • Ghana School of Law – Studied Law and was called to the Ghana Bar in 2023.

  • National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS) – Served as President, advocating for student and youth empowerment.

Leadership & Career

As the CEO of NYA, Osman is committed to policies that:

  • Enhance Youth Development – Modernizing the Azumah Nelson Sports Complex to provide state-of-the-art facilities.

  • Promote Economic Growth – Establishing a 24-hour economy office to drive efficiency in youth-related initiatives.

  • Support Entrepreneurship – Creating programs that fund, mentor, and train young entrepreneurs.

  • Champion Non-Partisan Youth Development – Ensuring a unified approach to building a prosperous future for Ghana’s youth.

Entrepreneurship & Innovation

Beyond governance, Osman is passionate about business innovation and economic empowerment. He actively supports:

  • Startups and Young Entrepreneurs – Providing mentorship, funding, and growth strategies.

  • Educational and Vocational Training – Advocating for policies that equip young people with practical skills for the future.

 

Political & Advocacy Work

Osman has always been at the forefront of youth advocacy and political engagement:

  • Former Deputy National Youth Organizer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC).

  • Led youth-focused advocacy campaigns championing economic empowerment and inclusive governance.

  • Strong advocate for youth participation in leadership and politics.