National Repository of Nigeria
The Apex Repository of the Federal Republic of Nigeria with objectives to:
- Preserve in electronic format the intellectual and cultural resources of Nigeria for posterity.
- Increase the visibility of the Nigerian knowledge storehouse and its scholarly, literary and cultural heritage; and
- Increase the availability and accessibility of Nigerian content to the global community.
Our Categories
Select a Category to browse its collections.
- Speeches/Essays of past and present Presidents, Political office holders of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and other well meaning Nigerians
- These are a collection of sound recordings, such as lectures, interviews, podcasts, music, and oral histories. These audio materials cover a wide range of topics and are available for listening, learning, and research purposes."
- Collection containing extensive selection of framed autographs, manuscripts, historical books and materials from pre-colonial times
- A collection of the constitutions, Laws and Acts of the Federal Government of Nigeria, all Political parties and parastatals
- Historical information of Nigerians based on personal narration
- A collection of all official government gazettes and circulars by the Federal Government of Nigeria and its federating states.
- These are a collection of materials that support the preservation, promotion, and revitalization of indigenous languages. These resources include language learning materials, dictionaries, stories and cultural documents that reflect the linguistic and cultural diversity of indigenous communities."
- A collection of writings on different subjects published in journals and other periodicals
- A collection of Maps of different locations in Nigeria
- A collection of detailed written study of a single specialised subject or an aspect of it
Recent Submissions
Address by the National Librarian during the unveiling of Boldscholar - a multidisciplinary elibrary platform which acts as a collection point of online published materials for National Library of Nigeria on November 03, 2023 at Chinua Achebe International Conference Centre, Mamman Vatsa writers village, Mpape.
(Abuja, Nigeria: National Library of Nigeria, 2023-11-03) Chinwe Veronica Anunobi
A speech by Prof. Chinwe Veronica Anunobi, the National Librarian on November 3, 2023 at Chinua Achebe International Conference Centre, Mamman Vatsa Writers Village, Mpape Abuja, during the unvailing of BoldScholar, a multidisciplinary E-library platform, which will act as a collection point of online published materials for National Library of Nigeria.
Daily trust newspaper, Tuesday, July 6, 2010: trust is a burden, vol. 24 no. 66. Rajab 24, 1431 A.H.
(Utako District, Abuja: Media Trust Nigeria Limited, 2010-07-06) MEDIA trust Nigeria limited.
■ Jonathan bows to FIFA.
■ Bankole: Melaye, others may be recalled.
■ Fulanis allege fresh attack in Jos.
■ Ayo Oritsejafor voted CAN president.
■ Foreign investors eye Nigerian power sector.
■ Boko Haram: Yusuf's widow flees to Chad.
■ Elumelu, Ugbane lose bid to quash charges.
■ Regulatory bodies team up against piracy.
■ ANPP chairman threatens to expel erring members.
■ Lula: We cannot pay back Africa debt.
■ Talba: Yobe PDP in order for 2011.
■ MPC: Financial system still Fragile.
■ Insecurity is businessman's worst headache in Nigeria —Survey.
■ FG to release Q3 import allocation tomorrow.
■ Shipping coys seek Nl50bn to procure vessels.
■ FCT rolls out agric road map.
■ Guinea bans vote protests before court verdict.
■ Pakistan calls for landmark anti-terror conference.
■ Scientists discover chemical that can stop you from eating for pleasure.
■ Temitope Adenugba jailed over false rape claim.
■ NGO starts up home for the elderly.
■ Lawyers calling for the abolition of the rank of SAN are lazy -Roland Otaro.
■ EFCC/UNODC survey divides lawyers.
■ lorfa, Yusuf applaud Jonathan's reversed decision.
■ Ghana, Cote d' Ivoire, seven others for Africa athletics championship
Keynote address of the National Librarian/CEO, Professor Chinwe Veronica Anunobi at the 2023 annual readership campaign for all zones.
(Abuja, Nigeria: Nationl Library of Nigeria, 2023-09-28) Chinwe Veronica Anunobi
Keynote address of the National Librarian/CEO, Professor Chinwe Veronica Anunobi at the 2023 annual readership campaign for all zones qith the theme: Read your way to the top
The press conference of professor Chinwe Veronica Anunobi, the National Librarian/CEO showcasing the scorecard of her stewardship in the last two years: Strenghtening Bridges
(Abuja, Nigeria: National Library of NIgeria, 2023-09-14) Chinwe Veronica Anunobi
The presentation of professor Chinwe Veronica Anunobi the National Librarian/CEO. Of the National Library of Nigeria at the press conference, showcasing the scorecard of her stewardship in the last two years held at the Boardroom of the National Library of Nigeria, coperate headquaters on the 14th of September, 2023.
Map of Nigerian Languages
(Abuja: National Library of Nigeria, 2024) NATIONAL Library of Nigeria
States of Nigeria Languages of Nigeria Map of Nigerian languages Abia State: Igbo. Adamawa State: Lubamba, Makwar, Matakam, Maya, Mbalala, Maynag, Mohina, Mudang, Mummuye, Muroma, Mwana, Ngara, Ngwaba, Nyandang, Nzanyi, Pere, Pereme, Tola, Heba, Satte, Sayawa, Shoo Sobo, Vengo-mabas, Vergo. Akwa Ibom: Ibibio, Anaan, Efik, Obolo, Oro, Ekit, Iko, Ibani,Etebi. Anambra: Igbo, Igala. Bauchi: Gera, Galambi, Dulbu, Bulawa, Geruma, Galaambu, Giiwo, Guruntum, Mangas, Kir-Balar, Luri. Bayelsa: Izon(Ijaw), Epie-Atissa, Ogbia, Nembe, Biseni Urhobo. Edo: Akoko-Edo, Aduge, Akuku, Enwan, Emai-luleha-Ora, Etsako, Ghotuo, Idesa, Iheievbe, Ikpeshi, Ika,Itsekiri, Etuno, Ivbie-North-Okpela-Arhe, Yoruba, Okpe, Olomo. Ekiti: Ahan, Yoruba. Gombe: Ngumo,Tera,Kanuri, Jukun, Kumo, Tangale, Cham, Pero/Shonge, Wurkum, Banbuka, Banguiji, Brack, Airak, Shongom, Centuum, Dza, Dadiya, Jara, Gazil, Waja, Babur, Dikaka, Lungudu, Kamo, Zuwo, Wurkum, Lunguda, Tula, Nyimatli, Ngamo, Loh, Kushi, Kuntanaya. Jigawa: Hausa, Fulfulde, Manga, Ngizim, Kanuri. Kaduna: Rishuwa, Kizamani, Amo, Bina, Dungu, Gbiri-Niragu, Irigwe, Jere, Kinuku, Kani, Kono, Kurama, Mala, Surubu, Piti, Ruma, Sheni, Vono, Atyap, Bajju, Asholio, Ogorok, Kamantan, Kuturmi, Shamang, Zhire, Ham, Idon, Ankwa, Ikulu, Doka, Adara, Atsam, Koro, Kagoma, Ningzo, Kagoma, Aten, Ayu, Cori, Kawingkon-Nindem, Mada, Shamang, Ninzom, Yeskwa, Gwantu-Numbu.