Nigeria
153 verified resources for building in Nigeria.
Miden
Miden is a Y Combinator W24 card issuer-processor and banking stack for Sub-Saharan Africa, founded in 2022 in Ikeja, Nigeria. Its API lets enterprises launch card programs in NGN and USD virtual cards, business accounts, Wallet-as-a-Service, collections and transfers.
Monierate
FX rate API aggregating 40+ exchanges and providers, including parallel-market sources (API-side parallel coverage unconfirmed).
Monnify
CBN-licensed PSSP by TeamApt with a bank-first model and NUBAN integration. SDKs in 5 languages including Java and .NET; no official Go or TypeScript SDK.
Mono MCP
Community MCP server with 12 tools for open banking and account data. Highest community interest in the category.
MyCover.ai
MyCover.ai is a Nigerian open insurance API platform founded in 2021 that lets businesses embed auto, health, travel, gadget, life and content insurance via REST APIs and low-code SDKs. It ships official JavaScript and React Native SDKs on npm under the @mycoverai scope.
N-ATLaS
Nigeria's first government-backed multilingual LLM (Sep 2025): a Llama-3 8B fine-tuned on 400M+ tokens across 4 Nigerian languages. Produced by NCAIR/NITDA and Awarri.
NBS Nigeria Consumer Price Index & Inflation
Monthly Consumer Price Index and inflation dataset from Nigeria's National Bureau of Statistics, published as downloadable Excel tables, ZIP bundles and PDF reports under rebased COICOP-2018 methodology, with releases through 2026.
NCC telecom stats
Rich Nigerian telecom industry stats (188M+ subscriptions, ~87% teledensity) published only as HTML web tables and annual PDF reports.
No CSV/API export, scraping is the only bulk-access path.
NERC quarterly reports
Rich quarterly regulatory data on DisCo performance, ATC&C losses, GenCo invoices and consumer connections.
Published only as PDFs, requires Camelot or Tabula to extract structured data.
NUBAN Algorithm
Multi-language implementation of the CBN NUBAN bank-account-number specification.
NaijaFaker (OctaconDeveloper)
A PHP/Composer library (octacondeveloper/naija-faker), a local version of Faker for Nigerian developers, generating Nigerian phone numbers, landlines, states, LGAs, tribal names and persons. Maintained by OctaconDeveloper.
NaijaSenti / AfriSenti
Largest Nigerian sentiment corpus (~30k tweets per language) covering Hausa, Igbo, Yoruba and Pidgin.
NaijaVoices
Largest African multilingual speech dataset (1,867 hours, May 2025) covering Igbo, Hausa and Yoruba. Non-commercial license.
NiMet Weather
Free official Nigeria-specific weather API from the Nigerian Meteorological Agency. Genuinely official and free, but poorly documented and rarely listed.
Nigeria General Household Survey (GHS-Panel) Wave 5
Nationally representative ~5,000-household panel survey (511 enumeration areas) by Nigeria's NBS under the World Bank LSMS-ISA program, covering household economic activity, consumption and agriculture for 2023-2024, with full questionnaires and DDI/JSON metadata.
Nigeria Real-Time Monthly Food Prices (World Bank)
Monthly food price estimates for ~13 commodities (rice, maize, beans, millet, sorghum, yam, gari, fish, meat) across 73 Nigerian markets, compiled by the World Bank from WFP/FAO and national sources, covering Jan 2007 through 2026 with downloadable files and a Data API.
Nigerian Pidgin ASR (nigerian-pidgin-1.0)
Speech-to-text corpus for Nigerian Pidgin English: 4,277 quality-filtered 16kHz WAV recordings with sentence-level transcriptions from 10 native speakers, split train 2,710 / val 677 / test 892, ~956 MB.
Nigerian Supreme Court cases
Open legal-text dataset of 5,585 Nigerian Supreme Court cases (1962–2022) in English. The only known open Nigerian legal ML dataset.
Nigerian-Bank-Codes (samuraicoderr)
A developer-focused structured JSON dataset of 487 Nigerian bank codes (NIBSS institution codes) covering commercial, microfinance, merchant banks and payment service providers for fintech integration. Maintained by samuraicoderr.
Nomba
Payments provider combining POS, virtual accounts and a payments API for physical and digital commerce. Node SDK.
Nomba MCP
A TypeScript MCP server (npm @theyahia/nomba-mcp) wrapping Nigeria's Nomba payments/POS platform with 8 tools for payments, POS and transfers. Part of theYahia's Emerging Markets MCP collection.
OSM school locations (HDX)
OpenStreetMap school location data on HDX (GeoJSON/CSV, monthly updates). Good urban coverage with significant rural gaps; no enrollment or quality data.
Octamile
Octamile is a Nigerian insurtech founded in 2021 providing embedded insurance infrastructure that lets non-insurance businesses bundle insurance into their products. Its public developer portal documents an Insurance Management Assistance Service JSON API covering premium calculation, policy purchase, certificates, claims and vehicle valuation.
Okra
Open-banking data provider that pioneered the category in Nigeria.
Shut down May 2025, listed for historical reference only. Do not integrate.