NGO Directory Africa lists 954 organisations working in Nigeria, 937 of them with their head office in the country and 19 international NGOs. The most common causes are Community Development, Children & Youth, Human Rights & Advocacy. Most listed organisations are based in Borno, Adamawa, Yobe. This page shows 619 ngos.
954Organisations
937Head office in Nigeria
19International NGOs
3States covered
23Sectors
Nigeria organisations by sector
Community Development382
Children & Youth110
Human Rights & Advocacy109
Gender & Women Empowerment93
Health & Wellbeing75
Faith & Interfaith71
Environment & Climate68
Education & Training46
Peace & Security39
Research & Policy36
Food Security & Agriculture27
Water, Sanitation & Hygiene23
Humanitarian & Emergency Relief20
Economic Development & Enterprise19
Technology & Innovation17
Governance & Democracy14
Poverty Alleviation & Livelihoods11
Disability & Inclusion11
Arts, Culture & Heritage9
Refugees & Migration7
Sport & Recreation3
Housing & Urban Development2
Animal Welfare2
NGOs in Nigeria
Young Ministers Retreat (YMR)
Non-governmental organisation 
Nigeria Since 2017
Nigeria Since 2017 Religious Revival Hub.
Children & Youth
Youth Empowerment and Community aids free Initiative
Non-governmental organisation Abuja, Nigeria Since 2011
Abuja, Nigeria Since 2011 Non governmental organization (NGO).
Health & WellbeingChildren & Youth
Youth for Peace and Development in Niger Delta
Non-governmental organisation Nigeria Since 2010
Nigeria Since 2010 Non Governmental organisation In Nigeria.
Children & YouthPeace & Security
24 Asa-Dam Rd, Geri Alimi Area, Ilorin 240281, Kwara, Nigeria
Non-governmental organisation Nigeria
Nigeria 24 Asa-Dam Rd, Geri Alimi Area, Ilorin 240281, Kwara, Nigeria is an NGO with an office in Nigeria, as mapped on OpenStreetMap.
Community Development
Abia North Industrial Development Initiative
Non-governmental organisation Aba, Nigeria
Aba, Nigeria Non-Governmental Organization in Nigeria.
Community Development
Accord for community development
Non-governmental organisation Nigeria
Nigeria Non governmental organisation in Nigeria.
Community Development
Adolescent Health & Information project
Non-governmental organisation Kano State, Nigeria
Kano State, Nigeria Health and education programme.
Health & WellbeingEducation & Training
Adolescent Support Initiatives
Non-governmental organisation Nigeria
Nigeria Non Governmental Organization.
Community Development
AFRICA BRIDGE INITIATIVE
Non-governmental organisation Nigeria
Nigeria Non Governmental Organisation.
Community Development
Africa Climate Justice Movement
Non-governmental organisation Lagos, Nigeria Since 2022
Lagos, Nigeria Since 2022 Environment & ClimateHuman Rights & Advocacy
AFRICA NEIGHBOURHOOD EMPOWERMENT SOCIETY
Non-governmental organisation Nigeria
Nigeria Non Governmental Organisation.
Community Development
AFRICA REGIONAL SEXUALITY RESOURCE CENTRE
Non-governmental organisation Nigeria
Nigeria Non Governmental Organisation.
Community Development
AFRICAN CHILD EDUCATION RIGHT INITIATIVES
Non-governmental organisation Nigeria
Nigeria Non Governmental Organisation.
Education & TrainingChildren & Youth
AFRICAN CHILD SOCIAL EMPOWERMENT CENTRE (AFRICAN CHILD)
Non-governmental organisation Nigeria
Nigeria Non Governmental Organisation.
Children & Youth
AFRICAN CHILDREN RENAISSANCE INITIATIVE
Non-governmental organisation Nigeria
Nigeria Non Governmental Organisation.
Children & Youth
AFRICAN ENVIRONMENTAL GROUP
Non-governmental organisation Nigeria
Nigeria Non Governmental Organisation.
Environment & Climate
African Human Development Center
Non-governmental organisation Nigeria
Nigeria Human rights NGO in Nigeria.
Human Rights & Advocacy
AFRICAN REFORMERS ORGANISATION
Non-governmental organisation Nigeria
Nigeria Non Governmental Organisation.
Community Development
African youth rehabilitation initiative
Non-governmental organisation Abuja, Nigeria
Abuja, Nigeria Non governmental organization.
Children & Youth
Agape Birthrights
Non-governmental organisation Port Harcourt, Nigeria
Port Harcourt, Nigeria Non-governmental environmental and human rights organization.
Human Rights & AdvocacyEnvironment & Climate
Agape Women Aglow International
Non-governmental organisation Nigeria
Nigeria Non Governmental Organisation.
Gender & Women Empowerment
Agar Vision Africa Agricultural Initiative
Non-governmental organisation Nigeria
Nigeria Non Governmental Organisation.
Food Security & Agriculture
Map of ngos in Nigeria
Questions
NGOs in Nigeria: quick answers
How many NGOs are listed in Nigeria?
954 organisations working in Nigeria are listed on NGO Directory Africa today, including 619 national NGOs, 0 community-based organisations and 19 international NGOs. New organisations are added every week.
Who registers NGOs in Nigeria?
Non-governmental organisations in Nigeria register with the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC). On each profile you can see whether registration has been confirmed by our team.
What do NGOs in Nigeria work on?
The largest groups are Community Development, Children & Youth, Human Rights & Advocacy. Use the sector list above to see every organisation working on a cause in Nigeria.
Where in Nigeria are most NGOs based?
Most listed organisations serve Borno, Adamawa, Yobe. Open a state above to see the organisations working there.
How can my organisation appear on this page?
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