Library | Location | State | Year Established | Website | Type |
Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Library | Bauchi | Bauchi State | 1981[2] | https://portal.atbu.edu.ng/library/ | Academic library |
African Heritage Research Library and Cultural Center | Adeyipo Village, Ibadan | Oyo State | 1988[3] | https://uia.org/s/or/en/1100033713 | Research Library |
Kashim Ibrahim Library, Ahmadu Bello University Zaria Kaduna | Zaria | Kaduna State | 1962 | https://library.abu.edu.ng/ | Academic library |
Akwa Ibom State Library[4] | Uyo | Akwa Ibom State | 2007 | https://aksu.edu.ng/newsite/library/# | Public library |
Azaiki Public Library | Yenagoa | Bayelsa State | 1998[5] | https://www.azaikilibrary.org/ | Public library |
Ibom E-library | Uyo | Akwa Ibom State | 2007[6] | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ibom_E-Library | Public library |
Federal University of Technology Owerri Library | Owerri | Imo State | 1982 | https://library.futo.edu.ng/ | Academic library |
Federal University Birnin-Kebbi | Birnin Kebbi | Kebbi State | 2014 | http://www.library.fubk.edu.ng/ | Academic library |
Federal University Dutsinma | Dutsin-Ma | Kastina State | 2011 | http://elibrary.fudutsinma.edu.ng/ | Academic library |
Federal University Lafia | Lafia | Nasarawa | 2011 | http://library.fulafia.edu.ng/ | Academic library |
Federal University Lokoja | Lokoja | Kogi | 2011 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federal_University,_Lokoja | Academic library |
National Centre for Agricultural Mechanization (NCAM) Library | Ilorin | Kwara State | 2004[7] | | Research library |
American University of Nigeria library[3] | Yola | Adamawa State | 2003 | http://library.aun.edu.ng/ | Academic library |
Enugu State Library Board, Central Library | Enugu | Enugu State | 1955[8] | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enugu_State_Library | Public library |
Anambra State Library Board. | Awka Onitsha, Abagana, Nnewi, Ajalli, Nkpologwu, Amichi, Adazi Nnukwu, Ozubulu, Ihembosi | Anambra State | 1966[4] | http://anambraelibrary.org.ng/index.php/en/ | Public library |
Badagry Divisional Library[4] | Badagry | Ojo | | https://libraryboard.lagosstate.gov.ng/ | Public library |
Bauchi State Library Board | Bauchi | Bauchi State | 1976[8] | https://hotels.ng/places/library/1371-bauchi-state-library | Public library |
Bayelsa Public Library | Yenagoa | Bayelsa | Construction began 2002 (ongoing)[4] | | Public library |
Bayero University library | kano | Kano State | 1964 | https://library.buk.edu.ng/ | Academic library |
Borno House Library[4] | Jakande Estate, Amuwo Odofin | Lagos state | | https://hotels.ng/places/library/1373-borno-house-library-lagos | Public library |
Cross River State Library[4] | Calabar | Cross River State | 1989[9] | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cross_River_State_Library | Public library |
Delta State Polytechnic Library | Oghara | Delta State | Nov 2002 | https://ogharapoly.edu.ng/academics/library | Academic library |
Edo State Library Board | Benin City | Edo State | 1971[8] | https://nigerianobservernews.com/2023/11/for-the-love-of-books-edo-library-board-seeks-to-reawaken-reading-culture/ | Public library |
Enugu State Central Library | Enugu | Enugu State | 1958 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enugu_State_Library | Public library |
Epe Divisional Library[4] | Epe | Lagos state | | | Public library |
Goethe Institute library | Lagos | Lagos State | 1962[10] | https://hotels.ng/places/school/1376-goethe-institute-library | Public Library |
Gombe State University Library | Gombe | Gombe State | 2004[citation needed] | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gombe_State_University | Academic Library |
Henry Carr Library[4] | Agege, Lagos | Lagos state | | | Public library |
Herbert Macaulay Library[4] | Yaba, Lagos | Lagos State | 1966 | https://www.gtbank.com/about/corporate-social-responsibility/education/you-read-initiative | Public library |
High Court Library of Lagos State | Ikeja | Lagos State | 1900[citation needed] | | Law library |
Ikeja Secretariat Library | Ikeja | Lagos State | 1980[4] | https://ikejarecord.com/where-you-can-find-public-libraries-in-lagos/ | Public library |
Ikorodu Divisional Library[4] | Ikorodu[11] | Lagos State[11] | | https://hotels.ng/places/library/1313-ikorodu-divisional-library | Public library |
Ilupeju Public Library[4] | Ilupeju | Lagos state | | https://hotels.ng/places/library/2132-ilupeju-library | Public library |
Imo State Library Board[8] | Owerri | Imo State | 1976 | | Public library |
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture library | Ibadan | oyo state | 1967[12] | | |
Ipaja Public Library[4] | Shagari Estate | Lagos state | | https://hotels.ng/places/library/1379-ipaja-public-library | Public library |
Isolo Public Library[4] | Isolo | Lagos State | | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isolo_Public_library | Public library |
Jenta Reads Community Library | Jenta Mangoro, Jos | Plateau State | 2017 | | Public library |
Jos Museum library | Jos | Plateau State | 1952[10] | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jos_Museum | Public library |
Kaduna State Library Board | Kaduna | Kaduna State | 1952[8] | https://kdsg.gov.ng/2021/03/06/kaduna-state-library-board/ | Public library |
Kano State Library Board | Kano | Kano State | 1968[8] | https://www.kanostatelibrary.com/about.html | Public library |
Kenneth Dike Memorial Library[4] | Awka | Anambra State | | | |
Kenneth Dike Library, University of Ibadan | Ibadan | Oyo State | 1948[13] | http://library.ui.edu.ng/ | Academic library |
Kwara State Library[4] | Ilorin | Kwara State | 1968[8] | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kwara_state_library | Public library |
Lagos City Libraries[8] | Lagos | Lagos State | | | Public library |
Lagos Library[8] | Lagos | Lagos State | 1932[14] | | Subscription library |
Lagos State e-learning Centre[4] | Lagos | Lagos State | 2012 | https://hotels.ng/places/library/1382-lagos-state-e-learning-centre | Public library |
Lagos State Library Board | Ikeja | Lagos State | 1964[8] | https://libraryboard.lagosstate.gov.ng/ | Public library |
Medical Research Institute library | Lagos | Lagos State | 1945[citation needed] | https://www.mri.gov.lk/units/health-information/mri-library/ | Medical library |
National Library of Nigeria | Abuja | Federal Capital Territory | 1962[10] | https://www.nln.gov.ng/ | National library |
National Library, Calabar[4] | Calabar | Cross River State | 1964 | | National |
National Library, Kwara | Ilorin | Kwara State | 1980 | https://hotels.ng/places/library/1384-national-library-of-nigeria-kwara | National |
National Museum library | Lagos | Lagos State | 1957[10] | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nigerian_National_Museum | national museum of Nigeria, |
Nile University of Nigeria Library | Abuja | Federal Capital Territory | 2009 | https://nileuniversity.edu.ng/nile-library/ | Academic library |
Northern Regional Library | Kaduna | Kaduna State | 1967[15] | | Public library |
Ogun State Library | Abeokuta | Ogun State | 1976[8] | | Public library |
Ondo State Library Board | Akure | Ondo State | 1976[8] | | Public library |
Orolu Local Government Library | Ifon Osun | Osun State | 1990[8] | | Public library |
Oyo State Library[4] | Ibadan | Oyo State | 1954[8] | | Public library |
Plateau State Library Board | Jos | Plateau State | 1976[8] | | Public library |
Rivers State Central Library | Port Harcourt | Rivers State | 1962[8] | | Public library |
Tolu Public Library[4] | Ajegunle | Lagos State | | | Public library |
Unesco mobile library | | Enugu State | 1958[15] | | Mobile library |
University of Jos Library, Jos | Jos | Plateau State | 1972 | https://www.unijos.edu.ng/library | Academic library |
University of Nigeria, Nsukka libraries | Nsukka | Enugu State | 1960 | http://unn.edu.ng/library | Academic library |
Zaccheus Onumba Dibiaezue Memorial Libraries | Ikoyi | Lagos State | 2000 | http://zodml.org/ | |
Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta | Abeokuta | Ogun State | 1988[16] | Nimbe Adedipe Library, FUNAAB | Academic library |
Donald E. U. Ekong Library, University of Port Harcourt | Port Harcourt | Rivers State | | http://library.uniport.edu.ng/ | Academic library |
Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library | Abeokuta | Ogun state | 2017[17] | https://oopl.org.ng/ | Private library |
Abdullahi Mohammed Public Library, A.B.U Samaru | Samaru - Zaria | Kaduna State | 1963 | https://librarytechnology.org/library/42624 | Public Library |