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Official announcements, community dispatches, press releases, and stories from across the Wikimedia movement in Nigeria.

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1Lib1Ref Nigeria Edit-a-thon: Mobilizing Librarians for Verified Knowledge

Programs & Campaigns

May 06, 2025 • Wikimedia Nigeria

1Lib1Ref Nigeria Edit-a-thon: Mobilizing Librarians for Verified Knowledge

Librarians and information professionals across Nigeria gathered to add authoritative citations and references to Wikipedia articles.

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WikiHeritage Fellowship 2025: Applications Now Open

Programs & Campaigns

May 06, 2025 • Wikimedia Nigeria

WikiHeritage Fellowship 2025: Applications Now Open

Applications are officially open for fellows passionate about documenting Nigerian cultural heritage and indigenous traditions.

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Civic Movement Participation

Become a Custodian of Nigerian Free Knowledge

Whether you are researching indigenous histories, contributing photography to Wikimedia Commons, or founding a campus hub, our community provides the tools and network to make knowledge free.

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Registered Nonprofit Entity • Incorporated Trustees of Wikimedia Nigeria

Free to Read • Free to Edit • Always Open

Formal Cooperation

Institutional Alliances & Cultural Partners

Collaborating with premier universities, national repositories, and educational bodies to curate and protect Nigeria’s cultural memory.

Initiate Institutional Partnership

UI Est. 1948

University of Ibadan

Premier Research University

GLAM & Research Fellowships

Academic Partner

UNILORIN Est. 1975

University of Ilorin

Federal University

Pioneering Campus Fan Club

Active Campus Hub

NLN Est. 1964

National Library of Nigeria

Apex Cultural Depository

Cultural Archive Digitization

National Heritage Ally

WMF San Francisco, USA

Wikimedia Foundation

Global Movement Support

Governance & Grant Support

Recognized Affiliate