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
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.
Western region of Nigeria gazette 1955.
(Ibadan : The Government Printer,, 1955) The Government of western region, Nigeria
Sessional paper No 7. of 1934: Report on the commercial possibilities and development of the forests of Nigeria
(Lagos state: Government printer,, 1934) GOVERNMENT printer
Colonial veterinary scholarship scheme.
Report on the commercial possibilities and development of the forests of Nigeria.
Forest conservation.
A note on the financial requirements for the efficient development of the forest of Nigeria.
Report of the Economy Committee.
Annual Report by the Registrar of companies for the year ended 31st December, 1933.
Extension of the existing Agege water supply.
JOURNAL of leather research
(Zaria, Kaduna state(P.M.B. 1052 ): Leather Research Institute of Nigeria, 1983-01-01) Editor-in-Chief Dr. A.S. Mshelbwala
■ Adenopus breviflorus protease, a potential depilatory agent for the tanning industry. R.O. Adewoye and R.M. Lollar.
■ Slaughter of pregnant animals and its effect on the leather industry. A.0. Aganga and E.D. Belino.
■ Abstracts
Nigerian dress culture: an ethnographic perspective
(Abuja: National Commission for Museums and Monuments, 2022) NATIONAL Commission for Museums and Monuments
Folayemi T. Famoroti: Nigerian dress culture: introduction.
Theophilus I. Umogbai & Olusegun O. Oisamoje: Aehan Egbehia: A ceremonial attire of titled men in Benin City, Edo state.
Awodele B. Oyefunke: Adire (Tie-Dye) traditional clothing style in Abeokuta, Ogun state.
Johnson Edwin: Red cap in Igbo traditional dressing among Enugwu-Agidi people of Anambra state.
Abdul Tela: Traditional and contemporary Hausa dress culture in Kano Municipal Area Council.
Edet Obot Okuette Akuku: Traditional regalia of Annang culture in Akwa ibom state.
Suleiman Sama’ile Nabame: Bori spirit worship traditional dresses among the Kabawa people of Argungu in Kebbi state.
Baba Gana Bulama Kambar: The study of Kanuri traditional Kulwu garment in Maiduguri, Borno state.
Anuli Nwogbo: Ajeside dress of gbagyi people in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT): changes and continuity.
Fadamijo Omolayo: Ita - Inochi (Woven clothes) in the tradition of the Ebira in Okene, Kogi state.
Pauline Guyit Sunday: The traditional attire (Akle) of the Eggon people, Nasarawa state.
Usman Mohammed: The traditional dressing of Fulani in Yola, Adamawa state.
Azele Stephen Egbe: Trends in Indigenous Efik Attire, a case study of the Usobo apparel among the Efik people of Calabar, Cross River state.
Isa Abdullahi: A’nger traditional cloth of the Tiv in Makurdi, Benue state.