Global civil society activity in Nigeria

Nigeria, officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a country in West Africa. It is situated between the Sahel to the north and the Gulf of Guinea to the south in the Atlantic Ocean. It covers an area of 923,769 square kilometres (356,669 sq mi), and with a population of over 230 million, it is the most populous country in Africa, and the world's sixth-most populous country. Nigeria borders Niger in the north, Chad in the northeast, Cameroon in the east, and Benin in the west. Nigeria is a federal republic comprising 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, where the capital, Abuja, is located. The largest city in Nigeria is Lagos, one of the largest metropolitan areas in the world and the largest in Africa.

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Meetings Statistics

From UIA's International Meetings Statistics Report

20 years

Nigeria is ranked #67 over a 20 year period,
with 398 meetings since 2001.

2021

Nigeria is ranked #79 in 2021, with 4 meetings.

Organizations based in Nigeria

International Dispute Resolution Institute - Abuja
West Africa Telecommunications Regulators Association - Abuja
African Federation for Sexual Health and Rights - Lagos
African Triathlon Union - Lagos
Pan African Burn Society - Enugu
African Council for Sustainable Health Development - Abuja
Association of African Insurance Brokers - Lagos
Regional Episcopal Conference of West Africa - Abuja
West Africa Road Transport Union - Lagos
Pan African Youth Union - Abuja
African Bar Association - Lagos
Commonwealth Handball Association - Abuja
African Network in Global History - Ilorin
Federation of African Medical Physics Organizations - Abuja
African Accounting and Finance Association - Jos
West African Union of Tax Institutes - Abuja
African Society of Dermatopathology - Lagos
West African Postal Conference - Abuja
African Society of Dermatology and Venerology - Lagos
African Food Network of Food Data Systems - Calabar
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture - Ibadan
West African Institute for Financial and Economic Management - Lagos
African Union Scientific Technical Research Commission - Abuja
Regional Centre for International Commercial Arbitration, Lagos - Lagos
African Ministers' Council on Water - Abuja

View More profiles (212) in the Yearbook of International Organizations

Future Events in Nigeria

2024 CSEAR Africa ConferenceCentre for Social and Environmental Accounting Research - Ota

Past Events in Nigeria

2024 IDFP General Assembly – King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz International Centre for Interreligious and Intercultural Dialogue - Abuja
2023 Quinquennial Assembly – All Africa Conference of Churches - Abuja
2023 Multidisciplinary International Academic Conference – African International Institute of Business Valuers and Management - Kashere
2023 African Regional Session of Heads of National Drug Law Enforcement Agencies – United Nations Commission on Narcotic Drugs - Abuja
2023 International Colloquium on Equatorial and Low Latitude Ionosphere – African Regional Centre for Space Science and Technology Education - English - Ilorin
2023 International Public Relations Congress – International Public Relations Association - Ilorin
2023 General Assembly – African Union of Broadcasting - Abuja
2022 Summit – Africa Information and Communication Technologies Alliance - Abuja
2022 Ordinary Session – Economic Community of West African States - Abuja
2022 Annual Technical Conference – Commonwealth Association of Tax Administrators - Abuja
2022 World Toilet Summit – World Toilet Organization - Abuja
2022 West Africa Regional Convention – Federation of African Medical Students' Associations - Oyo
2022 Africa Regional Congress – International Association of Engineering Geology and the Environment - Lagos
2022 Annual Cashew Conference – African Cashew Alliance - Abuja
2022 Annual Council Meeting – West African Examinations Council - Abuja

View More Past Events (869) in The International Congress Calendar

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