The objectives of the National Council of Nigeria and the Cameroons (NCNC) were:
(i) To arouse mass interest and obtain overwhelming national support for political reforms
(ii)To achieve political independence by giving political 18, education to the people of Nigeria
(iii)To provide the members with medium of expression in order to secure political freedom, economic security, social equality and religious tolerance
(iv) To advance the interest of the people of 19. Nigeria and the Cameroons under the British mandate
(v) To organise and collaborate effectively with all its branches throughout the country
(vi) To promote higher education as well as compulsory free education for the children.