LIST OF NATIONAL MUSEUMS IN NIGERIA
| S/N | NAME OF MUSEUM | ADDRESS/PHYSICAL LOCATION | TELEPHONE | TYPE | CURATOR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | National Commission for Museums and Monuments, Abuja | Office of Head of Service, Federal Secretariat Complex, Block C, First Floor, Shehu Shagari Way, Abuja FCT. PMB, 171, Garki – Abuja | info@ncmm.gov.ng, mis.unit@ncmm.gov.ng | NCMM, Headquarters, (Administrative) | Ojogho Chidiebere (Abuja Gallery) 08033823962 | |
| 2 | National Museum of Colonial History, Aba | No. 6 Ikot Ekepene Road, P.M.B. 7116 Aba, Abia State. | jiagwa@yahoo.com aba.museum@ncmm.gov.ng | 08036770249 | Ethnographic | Ifejiagwa, Carol (Mrs) |
| 3 | National Museum, Abakaliki | No. 6 St. Patrick Road, Kiriri, Abakaliki, Ebonyi State. | ugbotaugbota@yahoo.com abakaliki.museum@ncmm.gov.ng | 08066900496 | Ethnographic | Nkwuda Chukwuma Ugbota |
| 4 | National Museum, Abeokuta | Baptist Girls College, Idi-aba, P.M.B. 2004 Abeokuta, Ogun State | idaguokogab@yahoo.com abeokuta.museum@ncmm.gov.ng | 08033800850, 09098853611 | Ethnographic | Gabriel Oko |
| 5 | National Museum, Akure | Opposite Post Office, Oba Adeside Road, P.M.B 444, Akure, Ondo | nationalmuseum_akure@yahoo.com akure.museum@ncmm.gov.ng | 07069409060 | Ethnographic | Ogumola Dada Nathaniel |
| 6 | National Museum, Asaba | Mungo House Park, P.M.B 95071 Asaba, Delta State. | idikaluche@yahoo.com asaba.museum@ncmm.gov.ng | 08056268906, 09031611366 | Historical: Colonial History | Uche, Idika Kalu |
| 7 | Abubakar Tafawa, Balewa Mausoleum, Bauchi | Kofar Ran Road Bauchi, Bauchi State | hassankasim12@gmail.com bauchi.museum@ncmm.gov.ng | 08080903008 | Historical: Life History | Dalhatu Sani Abdulllahi |
| 8 | National Museum, Benin | Ring Road, Benin City, P.M.B. 1115, Benin City , Edo State | theogbai@yahoo.co.uk benin.museum@ncmm.gov.ng | 08033568183 | Ethnographic | Umogbai Theophilus (Mr) |
| 9 | Rock Art Interpretive Centre, Birnin Kudu | Kano-Bauchi Road, Birnin-Kudu, Jigawa State | rockartinterpretationcenter@gmail.com, madiadowa60@gmail.com Birninkudu.museum@ncmm.gov.ng | 08032502007, 08052365636 | Ethnographic | Adams Mohammed Ali |
| 10 | National Museum, Calabar | Ekpo Eyo Drive, P.M.B. 1180, Calabar, Cross River State | eiosuagwu@yahoo.com calabar.museum@ncmm.gov.ng | 08062627376 | Ethnographic | Evelyn Osuagwu |
| 11 | Slave History, Museum, Calabar | Marina Resort, P.M.B. 1180 Calabar, CRS | miooba40@yahoo.com slave.historymuseum@ncmm.gov.ng | 08055447758 | Historical: Slave, Trade History | Enya N. Imoke |
| 12 | National Museum, Damaturu | Opposite Ben Kadio Housing Estate, Behind Cultural Centre, Maiduguri Road, Damaturu, Yobe State | rapsmumza@gmail.com damaturu.museum@ncmm.gov.ng | 07068262092 | Ethnographic | Ralph Usiju Mamza |
| 13 | National Museum of Unity, Enugu | 65 Abakaliki Road, P.M.B. 1285, G.R.A, Enugu | asabanmuseum@yahoo.com,, vivianokeke898@yahoo.com enugu.museum@ncmm.gov.ng | 08064090677 | Historical: Colonial History | Mrs. Vivian Chinyere Okeke |
| 14 | National Museum, Esie | P.M.B. 301, Esie, Kwara State | esiemuseum@yahoo.com esie.museum@ncmm.gov.ng | 08139656020 | Archaeological/ Ethnographic | Mopelola Mowunmi (Mrs) |
| 15 | National Museum, Hong | Local Govt. Secretariat, Complex, P.M.B. 2262, Hong, Adamawa State | aliyu.musa19@yahoo.com adamawa.museum@ncmm.gov.ng | 07065636454 | Ethnographic | Aliyu Yerima |
| 16 | Institute of Archaeology & Museum Studies (I.A.M.S) | Opposite Central Bank Parking Space, P.M.B 2031, Jos, Plateau State. | iams1963@gmail.com, jalanirukaiyatumaina@yahoo.com IAMSJOS.museum@ncmm.gov.ng | 08025183002 | Institute/ Educational | Mrs. Rukayat Jalani |
| 17 | National Museum of Unity, Ibadan | Alesinloye Area, P.M.B. 5524, Ibadan, Oyo State | amosnipa@yahoo.com ibadan.museum@ncmm.gov.ng | 08023578855 | Ethnographic | Amos E. Olorunipa |
| 18 | National Museum, ICT Centre, Oko, Surulere | National Museum, Oko, Surulere, Oko, P.O.Box 1706, Oko, Ogbomosho, Oyo State. | okomuseumictcentre@gmail.com,, talk2ayelujaraone@gmail.com ICTCENTRE.OKO@ncmm.gov.ng | 07088889588, 08065424652 | ICT | Fatoke O. Solomon |
| 19 | National Musem, Igbo-Ukwu | Km. 4, Umudege Ezinifite Road, Igbo-Ukwu, Aguata LGA, Anambra | enyimeb@yahoo.com igboukwu.museum@ncmm.gov.ng | 08035015457, 08057300623 | Archaeological | Enyi, Imebuogu Samuel (Mr) |
| 20 | National Museum, Ile-Ife | Enuwa Square, P.M.B. 5515, Enuwa Ile-Ife, Osun State | ifenmuseum@yahoo.com ife.museum@ncmm.gov.ng | 08033746043 | Archaeological | Ogundele J. O. (Mr) |
| 21 | National Museum, Ilorin | 14 Abdulkadri Road, P.M.B. 1549,GRA Ilorin, Kwara State | mailbimpeoladele@gmail.com, ilorinmuseum@gmail.com ilorin.museum@ncmm.gov.ng | 08035738032 | Ethnographic | Bimpe Oladele (Mrs) |
| 22 | National Museum, Jalingo | christiana.fada@yahoo.com, christifada63@gmail.com jalingo.museum@ncmm.gov.ng | 08036163765 | Christiana Fada Gundiri | ||
| 23 | National Museum, Jos | P.M.B. 2013, Jos, Plateau State | bitiyongbienyaan@gmail.com, josmuseum@gmail.com jos.museum@ncmm.gov.ng | 08034528333 | Archaeological/ Ethnographic | Bitiyong, B. Y. (Mrs) |
| 24 | National Museum, Kanta | Kanta Museum, P.M.B. 1001, Argungu, Kebbi State. | kantamuseums@gmail.com, mmbachaka65@gmail.com kanta.museum@ncmm.gov.ng | 08036074991 | Ethnographic | Mustapha M. Bachaka |
| 25 | Museum of Traditional Nigerian Architecture (MOTNA), Jos | Opposite High Court, P.M.B. 2931, Jos, Plateau State | sulephilip@ymail.com motna.museum@ncmm.gov.ng | 08028250607 | Architectural | Shalangwa, Sule P. (Mr) |
| 26 | Zoological Garden, Jos | Opposite Jos Museum, P.M.B. 2013, Jos Plateau State | maryohaegbu@gmail.com zoological.museum@ncmm.gov.ng | 08035041524 | Zoological | Mary Ohaegbu (Mrs.) |
| 27 | Centre for Earth Construction Technology, (CECTECH) | Opposite Jos Museum, P.M.B. 2013 Jos, Plateau State | linusnnok@gmail.com cectech.museum@ncmm.gov.ng | 08036138957 | Technological Construction | Linus Nok |
| 28 | National Museum, Kaduna | No. 33, Alik Akilu Road, P.M.B. 2127, Kaduna, Kaduna State | etsugimba@yahoo.com, kdmuseums@yahoo.com kaduna.museum@ncmm.gov.ng | 08066007715 | Ethnographic | Gimba Abdul Moh’d |
| 29 | Gidan Makama, Museum, Kano | Opposite Emir’s Palace, Kano city, P.M.B. 2023, Kano State. | kano@ncmm.gov.ng kano.museum@ncmm.gov.ng | 08038944898 | Ethnographic | Binta Muhd Sadiq |
| 30 | National Museum, Katsina | Kofa Uku, along Mohammdu Dikko Road, P.M.B. 409, Katsina State. | katsinamuseums1922@gmail.com, lawanmuntarigawo@yahoo.com katsina.museum@ncmm.gov.ng | 07067700001 | Historical: Life History | Mallam Lawal M. Gawo |
| 31 | National Museum, Koko | Nana Living Spring Museum, Koko, Delta State | onime.wilson@yahoo.com koko.museum@ncmm.gov.ng | 08034522138 07055500233 | Historical: Life History | Wilson Oifovbotoi Onime |
| 32 | National Museum, Lafia | Behind Deputy Governor’s Office, Shendam Road, P.M.B. 127, Lafia, Nasarawa State | kefaselizabeth@yahoo.com, aejiofor7@gmail.com lafia.museum@ncmm.gov.ng | 08036424288 08121311124 | Ethnographic | Elizabeth Kefas |
| 33 | National Museum, Lagos | King George V. Road, Onikan, P.M.B. 12556, Lagos State. | adeboyeomotee@yahoo.com, lagos.museum@yahoo.com lagos.museum@ncmm.gov.ng | 08027409112 | Ethnographic | Adobeye O. M (Mrs) |
| 34 | National Museum of Colonial History, Lokoja | P.M.B. 1022, Lokoja, Kogi State. | soloibejigba@yahoo.com lokoja.museum@ncmm.gov.ng | 08165821948 | Historical: Colonial History | Igbejigba, Solomon (Mr) |
| 35 | National Museum, Maiduguri | Custom Area, Maiduguri, P.M.B. 1029, Maiduguri, Borno State | aishajidda@yahoo.com, maiduguri.museum@ncmm.gov.ng | 08051145131 | Ethnographic | Jidda, Bose Aisha (Mrs) |
| 36 | National Museum, Makurdi | GP 4, Ahmadu Bello, Opp. Deputy Governor’s Office, P.M.B. 102294, Makurdi, Benue State. | nationalmuseummkd@gmail.com, obomeiunuigbe@yahoo.com makurdi.museum@ncmm.gov.ng | 08033301113 | Ethnographic | Francis Unuigbe |
| 37 | National Museum, Minna | Federal Secretariat Complex, Minna, P.M.B. 538, Minna, Niger State | minna@ncmm.gov.ng, madakirose204@gmail.com minna.museum@ncmm.gov.ng | 08065629924 | Ethnographic | Rose Madaki |
| 38 | National Museum, Nok | Kwoi-Jaba LGA, Kwoi, P.M.B. 0006, Kaduna State. | linuskingi@yahoo.com, linuskingi@gmail.com nok.museum@ncmm.gov.ng | 08034025532 | Archaeological | Kingi, Linus (Mr) |
| 39 | National Museum, Ogbomosho | No. 3 Museum Street, Off, Sunsun Road P. O. Box 1602, Ogbomoso, Oyo State. | toyinoke2001@yahoo.com, ogbomosomuseum1@gmail.com ogbomosho.museum@ncmm.gov.ng | 08033617821 | Historical | Toyin M. Oke |
| 40 | National Museum, Oron | P.M.B. 1004, Oron, Akwa Ibom State | oronmuseum@yahoo.com oron.museum@ncmm.gov.ng | 08034099468 | Ethnographic | Etim, Anweting Ekeng |
| 41 | National Museum, Osogbo | Ataoja’s Palace, P.M.B. 4376, Osogbo, Osun State. | teejaytoks98@gmail.com oshogbomuseutm2705@gmail.com oshogbo.museum@ncmm.gov.ng | 08030681511 | Natural/ Ethnographic | Fatai Adekunle. |
| 42 | National Museum, Owerri | B65 Shell Camp, Off Orlu Road, P.M.B. 1585, Owerri Imo State. | owerrimus@gmail.com owerri@ncmm.gov.ng kingsmate1@yahoo.com owerri.museum@ncmm.gov.ng | 08033928214 | Ethnographic | Caro Agbamuche (Mrs) |
| 43 | National Museum, Owo | Olowo’s Palace, Owo, P.M.B. 1003, Owo, Ondo State | natmuseo@yahoo.com owo.museum@ncmm.gov.ng | 08060043907,, 08036687739 | Ethnographic | Adeoye O. Akanni |
| 44 | National Museum, Oyo | No.1 Palace Road, Alaafin Oyo, Oyo State | oyomuseum2003@yahoo.com oyo.museum@ncmm.gov.ng | 08035274827 | Ethnographic | Adekunle Adedimeji Sunday |
| 45 | National Museum, Port Harcourt | Near No. 2 Hairle Street, Old GRA, Opp Delta Hotel, P.M.B. 5766, Portharcourt, Rivers State. | portharcourtmuseum@yahoo.com, layofadamijo@gmail.com portharcourt.museum@ncmm.gov.ng | 08063809560 | Ethnographic | Fadamijo Omolaya (Mr) |
| 46 | National Museum, Sokoto | Federal Secretariat Complex, Sokoto, P.M.B. 2367, Sokoto, Sokoto State. | ahmedabdtsafe@gmail.com ablex82@yahoo.com sokoto.museum@ncmm.gov.ng | 08068705983 | Archaeological | Tsafe, Abdullahi Ahmed |
| 47 | Interpretation Centre, Sukur | Mubi-Maidugur Road, Sukur, P.M.B. 06, Madegali Local Government, Adamawa State. | anthonysham@yahoo.com sukur.museum@ncmm.gov.ng | 08028464341 | Ethnographic | Sham, Anthony (Mr) |
| 48 | National War Museum, Umuahia | Ugunchara Road, Amafor Isinawu, P.M.B. 7074, Umuahia, Abia State. | umakaeli@gmail.com, natwarmus@gmail.com war.museum@ncmm.gov.ng | 08063826318 | War/Military | Mercy U. Aduaka |
| 49 | National Museum, Uyo | Ring Road II, Aka Offot (Behind Ibom Hall), P.M.B. 1109, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State. | uyomuseum@yahoo.co.uk, angelo.eb74@gmail.com uyo.museum@ncmm.gov.ng | 08136273111 | Ethnographic | Godwin Udoh |
| 50 | National Museum, Yenagoa | Ijaw House, Sani Abacha Express Way, Yenagoa, Bayelsa State. | bernard.egili@gmail.com yenagoa.museum@ncmm.gov.ng | 08061385453 | Monument | Bernard Egili |
| 51 | National Museum, Yola | No. 2 Mohammed, Tukur Road, Off Ahmadu Bello Way (Opposite Army Command Primary School), Jimeta, P.M.B. 2262, Jimeta-Yola, Adamawa State. | jalanirukaiyatumaina@yahoo.com yola.museum@ncmm.gov.ng | 08167586431 | Historical/ Ethnographic | Garba Mahdi |