CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS
IN
NIGERIA


African Centre for Democratic Governance (AFRIGOV)
5, Dogon Dutse Road, Jos
Tel: 073- 619512
Fax: 073- 458947
E-mail: afrigov@skannet.com
Contact: Prof. Aaron T. Gana

African Peace Initiative (API)
2 Olufunmilola Okikiolu Street
Behind 7B Toyin Street
Ikeja, Lagos.
Tel: 01- 4937963
Contact: Emmanuel Opia (Executive Director)

AFRONET (Inter-African Network For Human Rights)
C/o Human Rights Legal Services (HURILAWS)
34 Creek Road, Apapa. Lagos.
Tel:5878706, 587876,
Fax: 01- 5876876
E-mail: Olisa@rct.nig.com
Contact: Joyce Ogunyemi

Amnesty International-Nigeria (AI)
27, Ogunlana Drive, Surulere. Lagos.
Tel/Fax: 01-833873
E-mail: admin-ni@amnesty.org
Contact: Eke U. Ubiji (Executive Secretary)

Basic Rights Group (BRG)
53, Western Avenue,
P. O. Box 1140, Surulere. Lagos.
Tel: 01- 830345
Contact: Ummuna Chiemeka (Executive Director)

BAOBAB - For Women's Human Rights
25, Musa Yar'Adua Street
P.O. Box 73630
Victoria Island, Lagos.
Tel/Fax: 01-617134
E-mail: baobab@baobab.com.ng
Contact: Ayesha Imam

Campaign for Workers' and Farmers' Democracy (CWFD)
24, Mbonu Ojike Close,
Off Masha Road, Surulere.
Lagos State
Contact: Kunle Ladson (Secretary General)

Centre for Free Speech (CFS)
30, Bassie Ogamba Street, Surulere, Lagos.
Tel: 01-5844982
E-mail: cfs.b@rd.nig.com
Contact: Tunde Olugbuji

Centre for Human Rights Research and Development (CHRRD)
37 Old Ife Road, Akunleyan Office Complex
Opposite Green Springs Hotel
P. O. Box 1084
Agodi, Ibadan.
Tel: 02-712336, Fax: 02-2318588.
E-mail: Chrrd@skannet.com.ng
Contact Moshood Erubami (Executive Director)

Centre for Law Enforcement Education (CLEEN)
44 Alhaja Kofoworola Crescent.
Off Obafemi Awolowo Way,
Ikeja, Lagos
Tel: 01-4930831
Fax: 01-4930831
E-mail: Cleen@alpha.linkserve.com
Contact: Innocent Chukwuma (Executive Director)

Centre for Media Resources and Development (CEMERDEV)
12, Awosika Avenue
Old Bodija, Ibadan
Tel: 02-8103146
Contact: Bisi-Yomi Layinka

Centre for Media Studies (CMS)
30, Adebisi Street
Adekunle Yaba, Lagos
Tel: 01-866086
E-mail: cms.b@rd.nig.com
Contact: Bolaji Alabi

Centre for Responsive Politics (CRP)
12 Potts Johnson Street
P. O. Box 9208
Port-Harcourt, Rivers State
Tel/Fax: 084-239417
Contact: Nimi Walson-Jack (Executive Director)

Centre for Workers' Rights (CWR)
9, Alhaji Abiodun Sadiku Street
Adealu Bus Stop, Dopemu
Agege, Lagos.
Tel/Fax: 01 4920747
Contact: Kayode John (Project Officer)

Centre for Women Advancement and Development (CEWAD)
Former USIS Building
Secretariat Road, G. P. O.
Box 1805.Dugbe, Ibadan
E-mail: eduserve@skannet.com.ng
Contact: Bimpe Durojaiye (Executive Director)

Civil Liberties Organisation (CLO)
1A, Hussey Street
Jibowu - Yaba, Lagos (with offices in Benin, Jos and Enugu)
Tel: 01-5876876
Fax: 01-862412
E-mail: clo@gacom.net, mailto:clo@gacom.net
Contact: Abdul Oroh (Executive Director)

Civil Resource Development and Documentation Centre (CIRDDOC)
Fourth Dimension Complex
16, Fifth Avenue, P. O. Box
1688, Enugu.
Tel: 042-459969
Fax: 042-456904
Contact: Oby Nwankwo (Secretary General)

Civil Rights Concerns (CRC)
30 Edinburgh Road
Ogui New Layout, Enugu.
Tel: 042- 254102, 254809
Contact: Theresa O. Ileghune (Executive Director)

Community Action For Popular Participation (CAPP)
NUJ Secretariat
Area 11, Garki, Abuja
Tel:09-2346780, 2346214
Fax:09-2346780
E-mail: Capp.b@abuja.rcl.nig.com
Contact: Emma Ezeazu (Executive Director)

Constitutional Rights Project (CRP)
5, Abiona Close, Off Falolu Road
Surulere, Lagos (with offices in Owerri, Imo State)
Tel: 01-5848498, 5843041
Fax: 01-5848571
E-mail: crplagos@crp.org.ng
Contact: Clement Nwankwo (Executive Director)

Environmental Rights Action / Friends of the Earth (FoE, Nigeria)
#214 Uselu-Lagos Road
P. O. Box 10577
Benin City, Nigeria
Tel/Fax: +234 52 600165
eraction@infoweb.abs.net

Port Harcourt Office: # 13 Agudama Street
D-Line, Port Harcourt
Tel: + 234 84 236365
Oilwatch@infoweb.abs.net

Owerri Office: obinze@aol.com

Lagos Office: disera@infoweb.abs.net

London Office: 42, William Harvey House
Whitlock Drive, SW119 6SQ
Tel/Fax: + 44 181 7800574
njaja@compuserve.com

Gender and Development Action (GADA)
14, Adebola Street, Off Adeniran Ogunsanya Street Surulere,
Lagos.
Tel/Fax: 01- 5840371,
E-mail: gada@linkserve.com.ng
Contact: Nkoyo Toyo (Executive Director)

GERDDES Nigeria
Ajebo House (2nd floor)
24/26 McCarthy Street,
Onikan, Lagos.
Tel: 01 - 2631584,
Tel/Fax: 2637855
E-mail: amlyn@infoweb.abs.net
Contact: Pamela Asin Ittah (Coordinator)

Global Vision (GV)
8, Adeniyi Street
Onipanu, Lagos
Tel: 01- 4973012
Fax: 01-493145
Contact: Giwa Ehimen Jacobs (Executive Director)

Green Cross
157, Ijesha Road
P. O. Box 5918, Surulere, Lagos.
Contact: Williams O. Ngun (President)

Human Rights Legal Services (HURILAWS)
34 Creek Road, Apapa Lagos
Tel:5878706;587876
Fax: 01- 5876876
E-mail: Olisa@rct.nig.com
Contact: Joyce Ogunyemi

Human Rights Monitor (HRM)
1A, Junction Road
P. O. Box 1584, Kaduna
Tel: 062-239347
Fax: 062-235048
E-mail- hrm@infoweb.abs.net
Contact: Festus Okoye (Executive Director)

Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law (IHRHL)
52, Mbonu Street,
2nd Floor, Suite 5
Port-Harcourt.
Tel/Fax: 084-231716
Contact: Anyakwe Nsirimovu (Executive Director)

Justice, Development and Peace Commission (JDPC)
Lagos address: Force Road
Tafawa Balewa Square
P. O. Box 951
Lagos.
Tel: 01-2636670, 2635849
Fax: 2636680
E-mail: CATHSECL@infoweb.abs.net
Contact: Rev. Fr Uba John Ofei

Ijebu address: Catholic Diocese of Ijebu-Ode, Bishop Emeritus Compound
Off Erunwa Road, GRA. Ijebu-Ode.
Tel: 037-432268, 420703;
D/L: 432246, Fax: 037: 432139
Contact: Rev. Fr. John Patrick Ngoyi

Dr. M. E. Kolagbodi Memorial Foundation (KMF)
48/50 Ishaga Road
Surulere Lagos
Fax: 4961789
Contact: A. A. Abiodun (Executive Secretary)

Labour Centre for Economic Democracy, Research & Development Studies LCEDRDS)
48, Oguntolu Street
Onipanu, Shomolu, Lagos.
Tel: C/o CLO's number
01-5876876
Fax: 01-862412
Contact: Kunle Oladejo (Director General)

Legal Defence and Assistance Project (LEDAP)
15, Fashoro Street, Off Ishaga Road, Surulere, Lagos.
Tel: 01: 7743229
E-mail: Ledap@gacom.net
abialuko@hyperia.com
Contact: Chinonye Obiagwu

Legal Research and Resource Development Centre (LRRDC)
386, Murtala Mohammed Way, Yaba. Lagos.
Tel/Fax: 01-2880694, Contact: Olubankole Olubamise
36. Legal Defence Centre (LDC)
2, Abibu Oki Close
Off Adeniran Ogunsanya
Surulere, Lagos.
Tel: 01-836710
E-mail: idc.b@ycl.nig.com
Contact: Chukwuma Mbadugba

Legal Watch (LW)
Z1 Jos Road/Abeokuta Street
Kaduna
Tel: 062 242127
Fax: 235048
Contact: Deborah Alabi (Coordinator)

Media Rights Agenda (MRA)
44 Alhaja Kofoworola Crescent
Off Obafemi Awolowo Way.
Ikeja. Lagos.
Tel: 01-4930831
Fax: 01-4930831
E-mail: mra@rcl.nig.com
Contact: Edetaen Ojo (Executive Director)

Medical Rehabilitation Centre for Trauma Victims (MRCTV)
20, Mbonu Ojike Street
Off Ayinde Giwa Street
Surulere, Lagos
Tel: 01- 840839
Fax:01-2635048
Contact: Edith Oguamanam (Project Officer)

The Moving Minds (MM)
First Floor Office Block
Agbowo Shopping Complex
Opposite University of Ibadan
U. I. P.O. Box 7790
Ibadan. Oyo State
Tel: 02 - 8100045
Fax: 02 - 8104777
Contact: Chief Mrs. Ronke Okusanya (Executive Director)

National Association of Nigerian Traders (NANT)
Karin Complex,
27, Breadfruit Street
Balogun, Lagos.
Tel: 2665710
Fax: 2644584
Contact: Ahmadi Anyaru (Secretary General)

Neighbourhood Rights Organisation Of Nigeria (NRON)
26, Oduyemi Street, Anifowoshe, Ikeja.
Tel: 4936769
Contact: Sardauna A. Anine (President)

Network For Justice (NJ)
B7 55 Sardauna Crescent
P.O.Box 9436, Kaduna
Tel:062: 240144, 24160
Dr. Usman Bagaje (Chairman)

Nigerian Organization For Solidarity And Development (NOSAD)
Plot D204, Bibleway, Off 1st Avenue, State Housing Estate, P. O. Box
3448, Calabar.
Cross River State.
Tel: 087-222183
Lagos Office: 01-7740295
E-mail: arikpo@linkserve.com.ng

People Against Drug Dependency Ignorance (PADDI)
Plot B, Small Scale Industrial Estate, Fatai Atere Road, Matori-Isolo,
Lagos.
Tel/Fax: 01-524427
Contact: Eze Eluchi (Cordinator)

Peoples Rights Organisation (PRO)
Afrikan Chambers
53 Western Avenue
Ojuelegba, Lagos.
Tel: 01-832670
Fax: 01-5850611
Contact: Chris Immanuel Nwadigo (President)

Safe Environment Action (SEA)
C3 Ibrahim Taiwo Road
P.O.Box 1624, Kaduna
Tel: 062- 242290
E-mail: talafan@skannet.com.ng
Contact: Priscilla M. Achakpa (Executive Director)

Shelter Rights Initiative (SRI)
62, Tafawa Balewa Crescent
Off Adeniran Ogunsanya Street
Surulere, Lagos.
Tel/Fax: 835367
E-mail: sri.b@rcl.nig.com
Contact: Eze Onyekpere (Executive Director)

Social Advocacy Group (SAG)
8, Bagado Road
Runjin Sambo, Sokoto
Tel/Fax: 060-230625
Contact: Dr Bala Yauri Mohammad

Social and Economic Rights Action Centre (SERAC)
16, Awori Crescent
Off Coker Road
Ilupeju, Lagos.
Tel: 4968605-6
Contact: Uzodinma Nwaogbe (Coordinator)

Associated African Age Groups (AAAG)
4, Macaulay Street, Umuahia,
Abia State.
Tel: 088-220713
Contact: Onyioha K. Onyioha (Executive Vice President)

Society for the Welfare of Women Prisoners (SWEWP)
43b Kenyatta Street, Uwani
P.O.Box 15653 UNEC Post Office, Enugu
Tel: 042-256887
Fax: 042-451680
Contact: Sylvia A. Akpala
(Executive Director)

The Institute For Social Sciences and Administration (TISSA)
U. I. P. O. Box 9641, Ibadan.
E-mail: uigislab@infoweb.abs.net or
uipolsci@skannet.com
Home Tel: 02-8102233
Contact: Professor J. A. A. Ayoade

United Action for Democracy (UAD)
C/o Civil Liberties Organization
1A, Hussey Street
Jibowu, Yaba, Lagos.
Tel/Fax: 01-5876876
Contact: Olisa Agbakoba (Convener)

Women Awareness Organisation (WAO)
Abuja address: Suite 36, Area 7, Corner shop
Abuja.
Tel: 09-2346110.

Lagos address: Emmanuel Haven,
Km 141,Lekki-Epe Expressway, Lagos.
Tel: 01-2645214.
E-mail: vmart@infoweb.abs.net
Contact: Remi Aribisala

Women for Democracy and Leadership (WODEL)
25 Moremi Street
New Bodija
Ibadan, Oyo State.
(Offices in Kwara, Edo, Oyo, Osun, Ekiti and Ondo)
Tel: 02-8102555, 2411025
Tel/Fax: 02-2412199
E-mail: slawani@skannet.com.ng
Contact: Ayoka Lawani (Executive Director)

Women's Consortium of Nigeria (WOCON)
No. 2 Arimokunri Street
Ijemo, Abeokuta
Tel: 039- 242113
Lagos Office: 01-2635300
Residence: 01-688644
E-mail: Bisi@rcl.nig.com <mailto
Contact: Bisi Olateru-Olagbeji (Executive Director)

Women Justice Programme (WJP)
37C Foresythe Street
Lafiaji, Lagos.
Tel: 01-2632999
Fax: 01-2632811
Contact: Grace Enwerem (Project Cordinator)

Women, Law and Development Centre
366, Murtala Muhammed Way
P. O. Box 167
Yaba, Lagos
Tel: 01-867320, 868041
Fax: 01-263-4640
E-mail: wldcn@infoweb.net

Youth Resistance Solidarity Movement (YRSM)
P/ O. Box 22045 Ibadan, Oyo State.
Tel: 02-8104924, 034-4231255
Contact: Amarachukwu Duru
(General Secretary)


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