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Living in Nigeria

A Guide for Volunteers and Expats

• Main Wiki — The 'Guidebook'. We already have a significant amount of useful material online, but are looking for your contributions! See below. The top page includes the table of contents. You can also view the information according to the location, for pages that are tied to a certain area or city. Start at LocalInfo to see the list. So far, we only have info on Jos and Abuja ... help us out by contributing what you know about other locations.
• Articles not included in the Wiki structure.

Just some examples ...

• History of Nigeria Overview
• Financial Arrangements
• How to Store a Generator
• What to Bring to Nigeria, for those coming to stay a while
• Hospitality
• Important Health Tips
• Personal Safety
• Malaria Prevention
• Safe Children
• Safe Water
• Abuja Dining
• Abuja Shopping
• Preparing for a Crisis
• Handling a Crisis: hijacking, hostage-taking, riots, coups, civil war, bombs
• Stocking your Home for a Crisis
• Listing of Consulates and Embassies in Nigeria
• Yankari Park and Steyr Travel Review

 
Use the search box to find what you're looking for, or browse through the contents. Check out the other features such as articles, directory, and forums using the top menu.

How to Contribute

You can contribute to this wiki in many ways, regardless of the level of your computer experience or Internet access. It's your experience, knowledge, and thoughts that count, not your technical ability! Besides adding or changing information, you can throw in comments, questions, "stubs" (just a page or paragraph with a topic suggestion, but no info yet), and so on.
See How to Contribute to the Wiki for more details.