Nigeria innovation ecosystem
The Innovative EcoSystems registry lists 561 innovation ecosystem organizations in Nigeria, including 336 universities and research institutes, 83 research organizations and 58 government and public bodies.
The largest concentrations are in Abuja (95), Lagos (54) and Ibadan (29).
Nigeria scores 33.1 out of 100 on the IEPA (2024 edition), ranking 105 of 117 economies.
561 organizations
- Duchess International Hospital
Health research · Lagos · duchesshospital.com - Ebonyi State University
University or research institute · Abakaliki · ebsu.edu.ng - Edo State College of Nursing Sciences
University or research institute · Benin City · edocns.edu.ng - Edo State University Uzairue
University or research institute · Auchi · edouniversity.edu.ng - Edwin Clark University
University or research institute · Warri · edwinclarkuniversity.edu.ng - Ekiti State University
University or research institute · Ado-Ekiti · eksu.edu.ng - Eko-Konnect
Research organization · Lagos · eko-konnect.org.ng - Elizade University
University or research institute · Ondo · elizadeuniversity.edu.ng - Emmanuel Alayande University of Education, Oyo
University or research institute · Oyo · eauedoyo.edu.ng - Energy Commission of Nigeria
Government or public body · Abuja · energy.gov.ng - Enhancing Financial Innovation & Access
Research organization · Ikoyi · efina.org.ng - Enugu State University of Science and Technology
University or research institute · Enugu · esut.edu.ng - Environmental and Economic Resource Centre
Research organization · Abeokuta · eerce.org - Environmental Law Research Institute
Research organization · Ikoyi · elri-ng.org - Evangelical Church Winning All
Research organization · Lagos · ecwausa.org - Excellence & Friends Management Care Centre
Research organization · Abuja · expertmanagers.org - Excellence Community Education Welfare Scheme
Research organization · Uyo · ecews.org - Eye Foundation Hospital
Health research · Lagos · eyefoundationhospital.com - FCT College of Education
University or research institute · Abuja · fctcoezuba.edu.ng - Federal Capital Territory Administration
Government or public body · Abuja · fcta.gov.ng - Federal College of Agrioculture Ishiagu
University or research institute · Ishiagu · fcaishiagu.edu.ng - Federal College of Animal Health and Production Technology Ibadan
University or research institute · Ibadan · fcahptib.edu.ng - Federal College of Education (Technical) Asaba
University or research institute · Asaba · fcetasaba-edu.ng - Federal College of Education (Technical) Bichi
University or research institute · Kano · fcetbichi.edu.ng - Federal College of Education (Technical) Ekiadolor
University or research institute · Ekiadolor · fcetekiadolor.edu.ng - Federal College of Education (Technical), Umunze
University or research institute · Umunze · fcetumunze.edu.ng - Federal College of Education Gidan Madi
University or research institute · Gidan Madi · fcegm.edu.ng - Federal College of Education Ilawe-Ekiti
University or research institute · Ilawe-Ekiti · fceilawe.edu.ng - Federal College of Education, Eha-Amufu
University or research institute · Enugu · fceehamufu.edu.ng - Federal College of Education, Iwo
University or research institute · Iwo · fceiwo.edu.ng - Federal College of Education, Kano
University or research institute · Kano · fcekano.edu.ng - Federal College of Education, Kontagora
University or research institute · Kontagora · fcekg.edu.ng - Federal College of Education, Zaria
University or research institute · Tudun Wada · fcezaria.edu.ng - Federal College of Fisheries and Marine Technology
University or research institute · Lagos · fcfmt.edu.ng - Federal College of Forestry, Ibadan
University or research institute · Ibadan · fcfibadan.edu.ng - Federal College of Medical Laboratory Science and Technology
University or research institute · Jos · fcmlst.edu.ng - Federal College of Wildlife Management
University or research institute · New Bussa · fcwm.edu.ng - Federal Government of Nigeria
Government or public body · Abuja · nigeria.gov.ng - Federal Institute of Industrial Research Oshodi
University or research institute · Ikeja · fiiro.org - Federal Medical Center, Birnin Kudu
Health research · Birnin Kudu · fmcbkd.gov.ng - Federal Medical Centre
Health research · Abeokuta · fmcabeokuta.com - Federal Medical Centre
Health research · Umuahia · fmc-umuahia.com.ng - Federal Medical Centre
Health research · Owo · fmcowo.org - Federal Medical Centre Abuja
Health research · Abuja · fmcabuja.gov.ng - Federal Medical Centre Nguru
Health research · Nguru · fmcnguru.gov.ng - Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development
Government or public body · Abuja · fmard.gov.ng - Federal Ministry of Health
Government or public body · Abuja · health.gov.ng - Federal Ministry of Innovation, Science and Technology
Government or public body · Abuja · scienceandtech.gov.ng - Federal Ministry of Petroleum Resources
Government or public body · Abuja · petroleumresources.gov.ng - Federal Ministry of Transportation, Nigeria
Government or public body · Abuja · transportation.gov.ng - Federal Neuro Psychiatric Hospital
Health research · Lagos · fnphyaba.gov.ng - Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital, Calabar
Health research · Calabar · fnphcalabar.gov.ng - Federal Polytechnic Ayede
University or research institute · Oyo · federalpolyayede.edu.ng - Federal Polytechnic Damaturu
University or research institute · Damaturu · fedpodam.edu.ng - Federal Polytechnic Ede
University or research institute · Ede · federalpolyede.edu.ng - Federal Polytechnic Kabo
University or research institute · Kano · fedpolykabo.edu.ng - Federal Polytechnic Nekede
University or research institute · Owerri · fedpolynekede.edu.ng - Federal Polytechnic Ohodo
University or research institute · Enugu · fedpod.edu.ng - Federal Polytechnic Oko
University or research institute · Aguata · federalpolyoko.edu.ng - Federal Polytechnic Orogun
University or research institute · Orogun · fepo.edu.ng - Federal Polytechnic Ugep
Government or public body · Ugep · fedpolyugep.edu.ng - Federal Polytechnic Wannune
University or research institute · Wannune · fedpolywannune.edu.ng - Federal Polytechnic, Bauchi
University or research institute · Bauchi · fptb.edu.ng - Federal Polytechnic, Bida
University or research institute · Chekpa · fedpolybida.edu.ng - Federal Polytechnic, Idah
University or research institute · Idah · fepoda.edu.ng - Federal Polytechnic, Ile-Oluji, Ondo State
University or research institute · Ile Oluji/Okeigbo · fedpolel.edu.ng - Federal Polytechnic, Mubi
University or research institute · Mubi · fpmubieportal.edu.ng - Federal Polytechnic, Nasarawa
University or research institute · Nasarawa · fpn.edu.ng - Federal Polytechnic, Ukana
University or research institute · Ikot Ekpene · fedpolyukana.edu.ng - Federal School of Surveying, Oyo
University or research institute · Oyo · fss-oyo.edu.ng - Federal Teaching Hospital Abakaliki
Health research · Abakaliki · fetha.ng - Federal University Birnin Kebbi
University or research institute · Birnin Kebbi · fubk.edu.ng - Federal University Dutse
University or research institute · Dutse · fud.edu.ng - Federal University Dutsin-Ma
University or research institute · Dutsin-Ma · fudutsinma.edu.ng - Federal University Gashua
University or research institute · Gashua · fugashua.edu.ng - Federal University Gusau
University or research institute · Gusau · fugusau.edu.ng - Federal University Kashere
University or research institute · Pindiga · fukashere.edu.ng - Federal University Lafia
University or research institute · Lafia · fulafia.edu.ng - Federal University Lokoja
University or research institute · Lokoja · fulokoja.edu.ng - Federal University of Agriculture
University or research institute · Abeokuta · unaab.edu.ng - Federal University of Agriculture Zuru
University or research institute · Zuru · fuaz.edu.ng - Federal University of Allied Health Sciences, Enugu
University or research institute · Enugu · fuahse.edu.ng - Federal University of Education Pankshin
University or research institute · Jos · fuep.edu.ng - Federal University of Health Sciences Azare
University or research institute · Azare · fuhsa.edu.ng - Federal University of Health Sciences, Ila-Orangun
University or research institute · Ila Orangun · fuhsi.edu.ng - Federal University of Health Sciences, Otukpo
University or research institute · Oturkpo · fuhso.edu.ng - Federal University of Petroleum Resource Effurun
University or research institute · Warri · fupre.edu.ng - Federal University of Technology
University or research institute · Akure · futa.edu.ng - Federal University of Technology Ikot Abasi
University or research institute · Ikot Abasi · futia.edu.ng - Federal University of Technology Minna
University or research institute · Minna · futminna.edu.ng - Federal University of Technology Owerri
University or research institute · Owerri · futo.edu.ng - Federal University of Technology, Babura
University or research institute · Babura · futb.edu.ng - Federal University Otuoke
University or research institute · Ogbia · fuotuoke.edu.ng - Federal University Oye Ekiti
University or research institute · Ikole-Ekiti · fuoye.edu.ng - Federal University Wukari
University or research institute · Wukari · fuwukari.edu.ng - First Consultants Medical Center
Health research · Lagos · fcmcng.com - First On-Call Initiative
Research organization · Port Harcourt · firstoncall.org - Fisheries Society of Nigeria
Research organization · Victoria Island Annex · fison.org.ng - Forestry Research Institute of Nigeria
Government or public body · Ibadan · frin.gov.ng - Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta
Research organization · Abuja · pindfoundation.org - Fountain University
University or research institute · Osogbo · fuo.edu.ng - French Institute for Research in Africa
Research organization · Ibadan · ifra-nigeria.org - Friends for Global Health Initiative Nigeria
Research organization · Abuja · fghin.org.ng - Gashaka Primate Project
Research organization · Serti · ucl.ac.uk - Gateway ICT Polytechnic Saapade
University or research institute · Isara · gaposa.edu.ng - Girls Power Initiative
Research organization · Benin City · gpinigeria.org - Glorious Vision University
University or research institute · Ogwa · gvu.edu.ng - Godfrey Okoye University
University or research institute · Enugu · gouni.edu.ng - Gombe State College of Health Sciences and Technology Kaltungo
University or research institute · Kaltungo · chstkaltungo.edu.ng - Gombe State Polytechnic Bajoga
University or research institute · Bajoga · gspb.edu.ng - Gombe State University
University or research institute · Gombe · gsu.edu.ng - Greenfield University
University or research institute · Kaduna · gfu.edu.ng - GreenLab Microfactory
Fab lab or makerspace · AKURE · greenlab-microfactory.org - Gregory University Uturu
University or research institute · Onuaku Uturu · gregoryuniversityuturu.edu.ng - Hadejia Jama’are Komadugu Yobe Basin-Trust Fund
Research organization · Damaturu · hjkybtf.org - Hassan Usman Katsina Polytechnic
University or research institute · Katsina · universitiesofnigeria.com - Health Strategy and Delivery Foundation
Research organization · Abuja · hsdf.org.ng - Helix Biogen Institute
University or research institute · Ogbomoso · helixbiogeninstitute.org - Helpman Development Institute
Research organization · Abuja · helpmaninstitute.org - Hensard University
University or research institute · Toru-Orua · hensarduniversity.edu.ng
Categories
- Universities and research institutes in Nigeria 336
- Research organizations in Nigeria 83
- Government and public bodies in Nigeria 58
- Health research organizations in Nigeria 52
- Fab labs and makerspaces in Nigeria 11
- Special economic zones in Nigeria 8
- Corporate R&D centers in Nigeria 4
- Innovation hubs in Nigeria 3
- Other organizations in Nigeria 3
- Science and technology parks in Nigeria 3
Cities
- Abuja 95
- Lagos 54
- Ibadan 29
- Enugu 13
- Kano 13
- Abeokuta 11
- Jos 11
- Kaduna 10
- Port Harcourt 10
- Owerri 9
- Benin City 8
- Ilorin 8
- Aba 6
- Awka 6
- Ile-Ife 6
- Minna 6
- Oyo 6
- Zaria 6
- Akure 5
- Ikeja 5
- Ondo 5
- Uyo 5
- Abakaliki 4
- Ado-Ekiti 4
- Calabar 4
- Ikoyi 4
- Lafia 4
- Maiduguri 4
- Nsukka 4
- Osogbo 4
- Sokoto 4
- Asaba 3
- Bauchi 3
- Birnin Kebbi 3
- Damaturu 3
- Delta 3
- Katsina 3
- Lokoja 3
- Ogbomoso 3
- Owo 3
- Sagamu 3
- Umuahia 3