National Monuments

The National Commission for Museums and Monuments
manages and oversees sixty-five National monuments, and heritage sites spread
across the country, with additional 100 awaiting legislative declaration

Gallery Opening Hours at National Monuments

  • Monday: 9am–6pm
  • Tuesday: 9am–6pm
  • Wednesday: 9am–6pm
  • Thursday: 9am–6pm
  • Friday: 9am–6pm
  • Saturday: 9am–6pm
  • Sunday: 12pm–6pm

National Monuments and Contacts

National Museum Lagos

King George V. Road, Onikan,
P.M.B. 12556, Lagos State.
08033035966, 08188635838,
lagos.museum@ncmm.gov.ng, lagosmuseum.ncmm@museum.ng
Curator: Nkechi O. Adedeji (Mrs)

National Museum Jos

P.M.B. 2013,
Jos, Plateau State
07067991820
Josmuseum.ncmm@museum.ng
Curator: Linus Kingi (Mr)
 

National Museum Kano

Opposite Emir’s Palace, Kano city,
P.M.B. 2023, Kano State.
kanomuseum.ncmm@museum.ng
08065629924
Curator: Rose Madaki

 

National Museum Benin

Ring Road, Benin City
P.M.B. 1115, Benin City Edo State
beninmuseum.ncmm@museum.ng
08023578851
Curator: Mark Olaitan (Mr)

 

National Museum Aba

No. 6 Ikot Ekepene Road
P.M.B. 7116 Aba,
Abia State.
abamuseum.ncmm @museum.ng
08037790994
Curator: Amadi Theophilus Mr.
Curator: Mark Olaitan (Mr)

National Museum Abakaliki

No. 6 St’ Patrick Road, Kiriri, Abakaliki, Ebonyi State
08066900496
abakalikimuseum.ncmm@museum.ng
Curator: Nkwuda Chukwuma Ugbota

 

National Museum Abeokuta

Inside Baptist Girls College Compound, Idi-Aba, Abeokuta, Ogun, State
P.M.B. 2004 Abeokuta.
abeokutamuseum.ncmm@museum.ng 08035882423, 08102494216
Curator: Oyeyipo Femi Mr.

 

National Museum Akure

Opposite Post Office, Oba Adeside Road
P.M.B. 444, Akure, Ondo State
beninmuseum.ncmm@museum.ng
08034662814
Curator: Adeyemo Joseph Olapade Mr.

 

National Museum Asaba

Mungo Park House
P.M.B. 95071,
Asaba, Delta State.
asabamuseum.ncmm@museum.ng
08056268906, 09031611366.
Curator: Uche Idika Kalu

National Museum Bauchi

Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Mausoleum, Kofar Ran Road, Bauchi, Bauchi State
bauchimuseum.ncmm@museum.ng
08080903208, 08072349413
Curator: Sani Dalhatu Abdullahi Mr.

 

National Museum Birni-Kudu

Kano-Bauch Road,
Birnin Kudu, Jigawa State
0805380225
birninkudumuseum.ncmm@museum.ng
Curator: Dikko Idris (Mr)

National Museum Damaturu

Kano-Bauch Road,
Birnin Kudu, Jigawa State
0805380225
birninkudumuseum.ncmm@museum.ng
Curator: Dikko Idris (Mr)

National Museum Enugu

Kano-Bauch Road,
Birnin Kudu, Jigawa State
0805380225
birninkudumuseum.ncmm@museum.ng
Curator: Dikko Idris (Mr)

National Museum Esie

Esie Museum road
P.M.B. 301, Esie, Kwara State
esiemuseum.ncmm@museum.ng 08030528888
Curator: Yusuf Omoniyi Ibrahim

National Museum Gombe

Gombe Federal Secretariat Complex,
Rm 289-294, 2nd floor, Gombe, Gombe State
gombemuseum.ncmm@museum.ng
07035397456
Curator: Hassan Kashim

National Museum Hong

Local Govt. Secretariat Complex, P.M.B. 2262, Hong, Adamawa State adamawamuseum.ncmm@museum.ng
07055636453
Curator: Aliyu Yerima

National Museum Ibadan

Alesinloye Area, P.M.B. 5524, Ibadan, Oyo State
07033878996
ibadanmuseum.ncmm@museum.ng
Curator: Oriyomi Pamela Otuka (Mrs)

National Museum Ile-Ife

Enuwa Square, P.M.B. 5515, Enuwa Ile-Ife, Osun State
ifemuseum.ncmm@museum.ng  07069409040
Curator: Ogunmola Nathaniel

National Museum Igbo-Ukwu

Km. 4, Umudege Ezinifite Road,
Igbo-Ukwu, Aguata LGA, Anambra
igboukwumuseum.ncmm@museum.ng
08035015457, 08057300623
Curator: Enyi Imebuogu Samuel (Mr)

National Museum Ilorin

14 Abdulkadri Road, P.M.B. 1549, GRA Ilorin, Kwara State
ilorinmuseum.ncmm@museum.ng
09068002366
Curator: Toyin Oke (Mrs)

National Museum Jalingo

Beside Taraba State Ministry of Culture and Tourism, Opp. Governor office, Jalingo.
jalingomuseum.ncmm@museum.ng
08036163765
Curator: Christiana Fada Gundiri (Mrs)

National Museum Oko-Surulere

National Museum, Oko Surulere, Oko
P.O.Box 1706
Oko, Ogbomosho, Oyo State.
ictokomuseum.ncmm@museum.ng
07088889588, 08065424652
Head of Station: Fatoke O. Solomon (Mr)

National Museum Jos

Opposite Jos Museum,
P.M.B. 2013, Jos Plateau State
zoologicalmuseum.ncmm@museum.ng
08035041524
Zoo Manager: Mary Ohaegbu (Mrs.)

Museum of Traditional Nigerian Architecture (MOTNA), Jos

Opposite High Court
P.M.B. 2931, Jos
Plateau State
motnamuseum.ncmm@museum.ng
08033573257
Curator: Ibrahim Kamndu Bitrus (Mr.)

National Museum Kanta

Kanta Museum
P.M.B. 1001, Argungu, Kebbi State.
kantamuseum.ncmm@museum.ng
08063818049
Suleiman Samaila Nabame (Mr)

Centre for Earth Construction Technology (CECTECH)

Opposite Jos Museum,
P.M.B. 2013 Jos, Plateau State
cectechmuseum.ncmm@museum.ng
08033497068
Sunny Erimi (Mr)

National Museum Kaduna

No. 33, Alik Akilu Road
P.M.B. 2127, Kaduna, Kaduna State
kadunamuseum.ncmm@museum.ng
08034242008
Elkana A. Bucklay (Mr)

National Museum Lafia

Behind Deputy Governor’s Office, Shendam Road, P.M.B. 127, Lafia, Nasarawa State
lafiamuseum.ncmm@museum.ng
09033790519
Joseph Dakam (Mr)

National Museum Koko

Nana Living Spring Museum, Koko, Delta State
kokomuseum.ncmm@museum.ng
07060474363
Omonkhua Ikhuehi (Mr)

National Museum of Colonial History, Lokoja

P.M.B. 1022, Lokoja, Kogi State.
lokojamuseum.ncmm@museum.ng
08036512496
Rufus Elap (Mr.)

National Museum Maiduguri

Custom Area, Maiduguri, P.M.B. 1029, Maiduguri, Borno State
maidugurimuseum.ncmm@museum.ng
08032754900
Abdurasheed Adamu Musa

National Museum Makurdi

GP 4, Ahmadu Bello, Opp. Deputy Governor’s Office,
P.M.B. 102294, Makurdi, Benue State.
makurdimuseum.ncmm@museum.ng
08089377622
Cecilia Zoaka Musa (Mrs)

National Museum Minna

Federal Secretariat Complex, Minna, P.M.B. 538, Minna, Niger State
minnamuseum.ncmm@museum.ng
08068896748, 07086360898
Okhemukhokho Benedicta Omua (Mrs)

National Museum Ogbomosho

No. 3 Museum Street
Off, Sunsun Road
P. O. Box 1602, Ogbomoso. Oyo State
ogbomoshomuseum.ncmm@museum.ng
08034393054
Reuben Adeoye (Mr)

National Museum Oron

P.M.B. 1004, Oron,
Akwa Ibom State
oronmuseum.ncmm@museum.ng
08034099468
Etim, Anweting Ekeng (Mr)

National Museum Osogbo

Ataoja’s Palace, P.M.B. 4376, Oshogbo
Osun State.
osogbomuseum.ncmm@museum.ng
07039427595
Joseph Aworeni Abayomi (Mr)

National Museum Owerri

B65 Shell Camp, Off Orlu Road, P.M.B. 1585, Owerri, Imo State.
owerrimuseum.ncmm@museum.ng
08035060764
Chamberlain Amadi Nwosu (Mr)

National Museum Owo

Olowo’s Palace, Owo,
P.M.B. 1003, Owo, Ondo State
owomuseum.ncmm@museum.ng
07031533798
Ogbu Augustine Ugwu (Mr)

National Museum Oyo

No.1 Palace Road,
Alafin Oyo, Oyo State
oyomuseum.ncmm@museum.ng
0816246650
Oyeronke Afolayan (Mrs)

National Museum Port-Harcourt

Near No. 2 Hairle Street, Old GRA, Opp Delta Hotel, P.M.B. 5766, Port-Harcourt, Rivers State.
portharcourtmuseum.ncmm@museum.ng
08037112110
Victor Ucheoma Otuka (Mr)

National Museum Sokoto

Federal Secretariat Complex, Sokoto, P.M.B. 2367, Sokoto, Sokoto State.
sokotomuseum.ncmm@museum.ng
08039228262
Attairu Zakari (Mr)

Interpretation Centre, Sukur

Mubi-Maidugur Road, Sukur, P.M.B. 06, Madegali Local Government, Adamawa State.
sukurmuseum.ncmm@museum.ng
08028464341
Sham, Anthony (Mr)

National War Museum Umuahia

Ugunchara Road, Amafor-Isinawu, P.M.B. 7074, Umuahia, Abia State.
warmuseum.ncmm@museum.ng
08062627376
Evelyn Osuagwu (Mrs)

National Museum Uyo

Ring Road II, Aka Offot (Behind Ibom Hall), P.M.B. 1109,
Uyo, Akwa Ibom State.
uyomuseum.ncmm@museum.ng
08037019055
Bongo Bassey Okokon (Mr)

National Museum Yenegoa

Ijaw House
Sani Abacha Express Way,
Yenagoa, Bayelsa State.
yenagoamuseum.ncmm@museum.ng
08032704458
Mrs Adelani

National Museum Yola

No. 2 Mohammed, Tukur Road, Off Ahmadu Bello Way (Opposite Army Command Primary School), Jimeta, P.M.B. 2262, Jimeta-Yola, Adamawa State.
yola.museum@ncmm.gov.ng
08026962777
Musa Saidu (Mr)

National Museum Fombina, Yola

Lamido of Adamawa Palace, Jimeta, Yola
yola.museum@ncmm.gov.ng
08026962777
Musa Saidu (Mr)

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