Nigeria Business Directory

Search Nigeria business registry — 641K+ Nigerian businesses by name, registration number, industry, or region.

640,818 businesses indexed

Largest industries in Nigeria

The three biggest industry groups by Nigerian business count, with the top five businesses by revenue in each. Click any business to see more fields from our registry.

Manufacturing Businesses in Nigeria

3,436 companies

Factories, producers, and industrial businesses across every sector of Nigeria.

Mining Businesses in Nigeria

2,821 companies

Mining, quarrying, and minerals-extraction businesses across Nigeria.

Construction Businesses in Nigeria

2,270 companies

General contractors, heavy construction, and specialty trades across Nigeria.

Browse all industries in Nigeria

Total Nigerian business counts grouped into ten broad industries. Live numbers from our business registry.

Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing805
Mining & Energy Extraction2,821
Construction2,270
Manufacturing3,436
Transportation, Communications & Utilities3,211
Wholesale Trade8,842
Retail Trade1,872
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate2,801
Services35,240
Public Administration579,519

How You Receive a Nigeria Business Directory

Choose the delivery method that fits your workflow. Every record includes verified registration data, address, industry classification and 50+ fields per business — sourced from Nigeria business registries and enriched with global business intelligence.

Excel / CSV download

Custom-built Nigeria business directory in Excel or CSV. Filter by region, industry, employee size, or revenue. Delivered within 24 hours.

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Online platform

Browse, filter, and export Nigeria businesses in our self-serve platform. Includes contact details, financials, and corporate ownership.

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REST API

Pull live Nigeria business registry records into your CRM, lead-gen, or KYC workflow. JSON responses with 50+ fields per business and bulk endpoints.

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Nigerian businesses by region

Top 37 regions in Nigeria by business count, sourced live from the Nigerian business registry.

RegionBusinesses%
Lagos162,89727.9%
Federal Capital Territory58,34210.0%
Rivers33,9655.8%
Kano25,2284.3%
Ogun23,2894.0%
Oyo22,9683.9%
Kaduna20,1703.4%
Delta16,8312.9%
Anambra15,3382.6%
Enugu13,5772.3%

Who uses the Nigeria Business Directory?

From sales teams to compliance officers, Nigeria business registry powers everyday B2B decisions across Nigeria.

B2B sales & marketing teams

Build targeted Nigerian business lists by industry, region, employee size, or revenue. Export verified contact details to your CRM or marketing platform.

Procurement, risk & compliance

Run supplier due diligence and KYC checks against authoritative Nigerian registry data. Verify legal status, registration ID, and corporate ownership in seconds.

Analysts & market researchers

Track Nigeria market structure by industry code, region, or business size. Pull live records into your dashboards via REST API or Excel exports.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about searching, filtering, and ordering business records.

Our Nigeria business directory currently lists 600K+ verified businesses across Nigeria. The number is updated continuously as new entities register and inactive ones are removed.
We deliver Nigerian business data through four channels to fit your workflow: REST API for automated pipelines, tailored Excel mailing lists for targeted outreach, high-volume bulk packages for global data buyers, and the Bold Platform for self-serve, on-demand list-building. Tell us your target audience and we'll match the right channel.
Yes — searching business names and previewing basic registration data is free. Full records (with email, phone, financials, and 50+ fields per legal entity) require either a platform subscription, a custom Excel export, or API access.
Records are sourced from official Nigeria business registries, tax authorities and trade registers, then enriched with global business intelligence partners. Every Nigerian business registry record is cross-checked against multiple sources to ensure accuracy on legal name, registration ID, address, and industry classification.
We deliver monthly updates of the Nigeria dataset against the official registry feeds, with continuous enrichment from web sources between updates.
Where available: yes. Every record carries the registration ID, legal status, address, and industry classification. Larger entities also include revenue, employee count, executive contacts, and financial indicators.
Pricing scales with the channel you choose. We work with both Fortune 500 enterprises and agile SMEs. API subscriptions start at €25 per month for automated workflows. Tailored mailing lists start at €425 for 1,000 verified contacts, delivered as Excel within one business day. High-volume bulk packages ship with deep volume discounts — a premium yet far more affordable alternative to legacy directory providers. For smaller, on-demand budgets the Bold Platform lets you build custom lists instantly. Request a free quote and we'll match the right channel and price to your use case.

Request a free Nigeria data sample

Tell us your target audience — by region, industry, or business size. We send a free sample with the exact record count, and deliver your custom Nigeria directory in Excel within 24 hours.

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