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If you or someone you care about is facing a crisis situation, you are not alone. There are many resources and support services available to help you cope and find solutions. Whether you are struggling with mental health issues, substance abuse, domestic violence, or any other challenge, you can reach out to one of the links below and get immediate assistance. You deserve to be safe, healthy, and happy.

 

Suicide / Crisis Hotlines

National Emergency Hotline:

Hotline: 112

Lagos Emergency Hotline

Hotline: 767

Nigerian Suicide Prevention Initiative
Hotlines: + 234 806 210 6493
+ 234 809 210 6493

National Human Rights Commission (NHRC)

Hotline: 080 7709 1123, 080 7709 1124

Lagos suicide hotlines, by the Lagos State Government
Hotline: 08058820777 and 09030000741

LUTH Suicide Research and Prevention Initiative (SURPIN)
Hotline: 09080217555, 09034400009, 08111909909 and 07013811143


AIDS and HIV

 

AHF – Nigeria
0905 083 7511

National Agency For The Control Of AIDS (NACA)

No 3, Ziguinchor Street, off IBB Way, behind Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC), Wuse Zone 4, Abuja

Toll Free: 6222
(234) 08091836222
(234) 08091846222


Youth Empowerment Foundation (YEF)

Hotline: 0802 719 2780


Child Abuse

 

Bauchi State Orphan and Vulnerable Children Agency (BASOVCA)
080 8700 4061

Cece Yara Foundation
081 8241 8824

Child and Youth Protection Foundation (CYPF)
081 3157 7877

Child Protection Network
080 3397 4238

Family Affairs
080 5776 0062

Hands Off Initiative
091 3658 0752

National Human Rights Commission
080 7697 4382

The Mind Panacea Foundation
081 0394 9322

 

Domestic And Sexual Violence Hotlines:

 

Abuja Office
234-1-8708618
26 Bamenda Street, Off Abidjan Street, Wuse Zone 3

African Health Education Development Initiative (AfriHEDI)
090 9133 30000

Agape Sexual Assault Referral Centre
080 2300 9220
Immanuel General Hospital, Eket, Akwa Ibom State

Allamin Foundation for Peace and Development
070 6061 6795 Hausa; Kanuri;

Balm in Gilead Foundation for Sustainable Development (BIGIF)
080 6219 0556
Opposite Omeyimi’s House (Madam Ogogoro), Behind Alafia Hospiital, Off Afekhai Street, Akoko-Edo

Bell Support Foundation
070 3309 5660
Hausa; Kanuri;

Borno Women Development Initiative
080 3123 0399
Hausa; Kanuri; Mandara;

BRAVE HEARTS INITIATIVE
0706 191 0869
Opposite Omeyimi’s House (Madam Ogogoro), Behind Alafia Hospiital, Off Afekhai Street, Akoko-Edo

CENTRE FOR THE PROTECTION OF THE ABUSED (CEPA)
0803 957 0653
41, Limca Rd, Old Road, Onitsha

Chabash Development and Health Initiative
090 6316 3075
Hausa; Kanuri; Bura

Concern for Women and Children Development
070 6122 3805
Hausa; Kanuri; Bura

Domestic And Sexual Violence Response Team (DSVRT), Lagos State.
112
08056268573
07080601080
08085754226
07032165181
08137960048

Emergency Support Center for Migrant Women
1577-1366
This center offers counseling also on a variety of legal issues such as residence, work permits, etc. as well as providing support to women who are victims of sexual/domestic violence and harassment.

FCT – Sexual and Gender Based Violence Response Team (FCT-SGBVRT) Walk in CLINIC
080 7711 1126

Gender Equality, Peace and Development Centre
080 0437 2326
Hausa; Kanuri;

Global Peace Development -Yola North
090 6928 6389
Hausa; Fulfulde;Marghi;Bachama

HOPE AID ORGANISATION
0703 929 6959
Stand To End Rape (STER) Initiative

HOPE AID ORGANISATION- Yola South
070 6822 4788
Hausa; Fulfulde

Ikra Foundation for Women and Youth
070 6511 4290
Bauchi

International Federation of Women Lawyers FEDERATION OF WOMEN LAWYERS (FIDA)
080 6610 1127
Hausa; Kanuri; Bura

International Rescue Committee -Michika Mubi LGA
080 0111 1222
Hausa; Kanuri; Fulfulde

JNissi Mission Help Initiative
070 5245 9648
Laderin Workers Estate Laderin, Abeokuta Ogun State

Kanemi Memorial Foundation
080 6026 2928
Hausa; Kanuri;

Kano Sexual Assault Referral Center
080 6534 0578
Murtala Mohammed Hospital, Kano

Lagos State Ministry of Women Affairs
Child Abuse Help Lines:
080 8575 3932
08102678442
Lagos State Secretariat, Alausa-Ikeja

Media Concern Initiative
01-8944915
08058208164
15A Bolodeoku Crescent, Dideolu Estate by Sweet Sensation, Ijaiye Road,Ogba -Lagos

Ministry of Women Affairs Yobe State
081 2561 6654
Damaturu LGA -Hausa

Mirabel Centre
08056268573
The Sexual Assault Referral Centre Department of Family Medicine Lagos State University Teaching Hospital Ikeja-Lagos

North East Youth Initiative for Development (NEYIF)
070 6126 1238
Damaturu LGA -Hausa

Norwegian Church Aid
090 7078 7688
Hausa; Kanuri; Marghi; Shuwa

Ogun State Min of Health
0802 8766211
Department of Public Health Okemosan, Abeokuta,Ogun state

PRINCESS AND ROYAL AMBASSADOR
0803 407 8730
World Prayer Centre, Eleyele Roundabout, Eleyele, Ibadan

Project Alert on Violence Against Women
Lagos Office
17/21 Akinsanya Street off Isheri Road,
Ojodu-Berger, Lagos.
Telephone: 234-1-8209387; 08052004698; 08180091072

Rayuwa Sexual Assault Referral Center
081 8810 7782

Save the Children International -Kondunga Jere
081 34593 569
Hausa; Kanuri; Shuwa

SOS Children’s Villages
081 2700 1146
Hausa; Kanuri;

Tamar Sexual Assault Referral Center (SARC)
070 3184 6860
FSP Medical Center, opposite former Institute of Management and Technology (IMT), Enugu, Enugu State

Virgin Heart Foundation
081 2320 4947

White Edge Initiative
079 3207 1744
Damaturu LGA- Hausa

WOMEN AGAINST RAPE SEXUAL HARASSMENT & EXPLOITATION (WARSHE)
0803 407 8730
Conference Centre Shopping Complex, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife

WOMEN AID COLLECTIVE (WACOL)
0704 761 845
Umuezebi Street Upper Chime, New Haven Enugu

Women Consortium of Nigeria (WOCON)
080 3714 6988
Akwa Ibom, Ogun state

Women Empowerment and Legal Aid
080 2106 3232
08120799122
08058143602

Where to Report: Police Stations with Special Family Units

Adeniji Adele
0810-498-2245

Helplines Domestic violence
08057542266 08102678443

Ministry of Justice
07038379705

Ministry of Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation
08085754226

Office of the Public Defender
07080601080

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