Museums
Museums of Nigeria
105 museums with a page of their own, best known first: what they show, their famous works and how many people visit.
Ethnographic museum25museums
Art museum4museums
Archaeological museum2museums
Museum of modern art1museums
8National Museum of Unity, Ibadan
Ibadan, Oyo State
Ethnographic museum · 2002
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15Slave History Museum
Calabar, Cross River State
2007
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17Ife National Museum
Ile-Ife, Osun State
Archaeological museum · 1954
18A. G. Leventis Museum of Natural History, OAU
Ile-Ife, Osun State
University museum
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21Center for Research, Information Management and Media Development Museum
Epe, Lagos
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22Centre For Black And African Arts And Civilization
Lagos, Lagos
1979
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24Esiẹ Museum
Ajasse-Ipo, Kwara State
1945
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26Kanta Museum
Argungu, Kebbi
1958
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27National Gallery of Modern Art
Surulere, Lagos
Museum of modern art
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29National Museum of Colonial History, Aba
Aba, Abia State
1985
31Natural History Museum,Obafemi Awolowo University
Ile-Ife, Osun State
1971
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32Nigerian National Museum, Lagos
Lagos, Lagos
Ethnographic museum · 1957
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35Uli Beier Museum
Osogbo, Osun State
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36Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Mausoleum, Bauchi
Bauchi, Bauchi
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37Akim Ekpe Hall
Calabar, Cross River State
Ethnographic museum
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38Alex-Ohiaeri Museum
Orlu, Imo State
Ethnographic museum · 1972
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39Borno State Museum
Maiduguri, Borno State
Ethnographic museum
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40Borno State Museum and Open Air Theater
Maiduguri, Borno State
Ethnographic museum
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41CRIMMD Museum of Nigerian history
Epe, Lagos
2012
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42Calabar Drill Monkey Ranch
Calabar, Cross River State
Ethnographic museum
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43Centre For Memories
Enugu, Enugu State
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44Chief Ekpo Bassey's House
Calabar, Cross River State
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45Chief Nana's palace Koko
Nigeria
1979
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46DEMA foundation dental museum
Ile-Ife, Osun State
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47Dolapo Obat Gallery
Abuja, FCT
Art museum
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48Iga Idunganran (Oba’s Old Palace)
Lagos, Lagos
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49Institute of Archaeology & Museum Studies
Jos, Plateau State
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50Kalakuta Museum Lagos
Ikeja, Lagos
1997
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51Kuti Heritage Museum
Abeokuta, Ogun State
2019
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52Life Science shopping complex
Benin City, Edo State
Ethnographic museum
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53Mbonu Emerem museum of art
Aba, Abia State
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54Mr. Mike Olaitan T
Port Harcourt, Rivers State
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55Museum
Nigeria
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56Museum of Antiquities and Contemporary African Art
Ile-Ife, Osun State
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57Museum of Traditional Nigerian Architecture Jos
Jos, Plateau State
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58Museum, Biological sciences, Usmanu Danfodiyo University
Sokoto, Sokoto
Ethnographic museum
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59National Commission for Museums and Monuments, Abuja
Abuja, FCT
1979
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60National Gallery of art museum , Umuahia
Umuahia, Abia State
Kinds
What the museums show
| Kind | Museums with a page |
|---|---|
| Ethnographic museum | 25 |
| Art museum | 4 |
| Archaeological museum | 2 |
| Museum of modern art | 1 |
| University museum | 1 |
| Museum ship | 1 |
| Military museum | 1 |