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
Recent Submissions
Address of welcome presented to his Excellency Sayed Gaafar Mohammed Nimiery President of the Democratic Republic of the Sudan, by His Excellency Mr Ukpabi Asika, Administrator of the East-Central state of Nigeria, at the Enugu sports stadium on Friday, 24 august, 1973.
(Enugu: the government printer, 1973-08-24) GOVERNMENT Printer Enugu
Address of welcome presented to his Excellency Sayed Gaafar Mohammed Nimiery President of the Democratic Republic of the Sudan at a civic reception by His Excellency Mr Ukpabi Asika, Administrator of the East-Central state of Nigeria, at the Enugu sports stadium on Friday, 24 august, 1973.
Speech on the launching of the Third National Development Plan, 1975-1980 East-Central State programme by His Excellency Mr Ukpabi Asika, on Monday 12 May 1975
(Enugu state: the government printer, 1975-05-12) GOVERNMENT printer, Enugu
• Economic sector
• Industrial establishments employing ten or more persons.
• Social overhead.
• Environment.
• General administration.
• Outline of 1975-80 development plan.
• Sectoral allocations, 1975-80 development plan.
• Financing the plan.
• Plan implementation.
• The budget.
• Revenue.
• Expenditure
West Africa magazine no. 2893, 20th November, 1972
(Apapa, Lagos state: Times Press Ltd., 1972-11-20) West Africa magazine
■ Soldiers,chiefs and politicians: Men such ad Leopold Sedar Sengho whose remarkable address at the University is reported
■ Senghor at Ife: a report from our special correspondent- Flying in the early morning from the Harmattan-dried plains of Kano
■ Books and publications: The Cronje chronicle- The world and Nigeria by Suzanne Cronje
■ Ghana's subversion trial: The defence and the prosecution at the subversion trial have ended their closing addresses and the military tribunal has passed its verdict.
■ Commercial news: West African Cocoa production down
■ Dateline Africa: Ghana tribunal verdict- The military tribunal has declared a verdict of guilty against all nine
West Africa magazine no. 2899, 1st January, 1973
(Apapa, Lagos state: Times Press Ltd., 1973-01-01) West Africa magazine
■ Senghor seeks an opposition: Senghor and the State of Senegal
■ USSR in Africa now:
■ Matchet in the Gambia:
■ Can Ghana pay her debts? To assist Ghana to bring into production two sugar processing plants built by East European countries
■ Kano greets a President: "Who would ever believe that there had been a civil war in this country" said one of President Senghor's entourage during the Senegalese leader's visit to Kano.
■ Books and publications: Realism from the Russians- Soviet policy toward black Africa by Helen Desfosses Cohn
■ Developing an African economy: In the second of his articles on the planning of Nigeria's economic development. Dr. Green Nwankwo, no associate Professor in the Department of Finance in the University of Lagos, continues his discussion of the problems of planning
■ Commercial news: UK's new move on Aid- Select Committee on foreign aid is to be estab lished by the British govern ment. Sir Bernard Brainc, MP,
NEWBREED Magazine: Africa's first Quality Magazine for Newbreed People vol. 1, no.9 February, 1973
(Lagos state(35 Ogunlana Drive, P.O. Box 5414): New Breed Organisation Limited,, 1973-02) Edited by Chris Madu Abrochukwu Okolie
■ Nigeria tomorrow: Africa games Round-up: To pretend that all was well, with that games, particularly reading from the confused nature of the progra mming, expensive meals and drinks, together with the games costly tickets are wrong
■ Entertainment: Osibisa latest: In our December issue we pub lished a pre-view on Osibisa's tour of West Africa. Mr. Tony Amadi, the Public Relations Director and Co Ordinator of Baba Artists, wrote then why the Osibisa's cannot but capture Africa.
■ International scene: Haiti: A 20-year old president When Papa Doc died in 1971, his eighteen-year old son, 'Baby Doc' assumed powers as the Seventh Haitian President for life. This was according to the will of his Voodoo ridden father who had ferociously ruled Haiti for twenty-two years.
■ Sex forum: Future of marriage: Our female contributor, BOK, investigated the various factors that are now working against marriage.
■ Newbreed personality: J. S. Tarka The history of Nigeria's power may be incomplete without mentioning the five-footer Grade Teacher, who in 1954 packed his chalk and the board to and the call of political history; that's Joseph Sarwuan Tarka.