Irish in Nigeria - Irish Expats in Nigeria

Meet Irish Expatriates in Nigeria!

InterNations – Uniting Irish living in Nigeria

Would you like to get in touch with other Irish in Nigeria? Are you in need of help and advice from your Irish compatriots? Or would you like to join other Irish expats on an excursion to discover sights and landmarks – e.g. the Osun-Osogbo Sacred Grove, dedicated to the river goddess Oshun?

Whether you have settled as an expat in Nigeria or are still living in Ireland to plan your upcoming foreign assignment, InterNations Nigeria offers everything you require: Established in 2007, our trusted community has soon become the platform for international networking among expatriates and global minds around the world. Our network also counts a considerable number of Irish expats in Nigeria, coming from all over Ireland - from Connacht over Leinster to Munster.

Find tips and advice on Nigeria from Irish Expats

Of course, expat living in Nigeria is not just about shipping your belongings and filing in some bureaucratic papers. Regular socializing with fellow Irish is an essential part of expat life and becoming accustomed to the Nigerian way of life and mentality. InterNations helps you connect and meet up with other Irish in Nigeria, residing in Abuja, Lagos, Kano and many other places throughout the country. Just take a look at our group of Irish in Abuja or Irish in Lagos.

If you ever wish to have a chat in your Irish native language, discover where to shop for Irish food or discuss the Kerry G.A.A.'s latest match, become a member of the Nigerian InterNations Community:

• Look up our top quality network to get to know open-minded expats from Ireland or English-speaking expatriates in Nigeria.
• Obtain and share insider tips in our Nigeria Expat Forums – e.g. how to hire a English-speaking babysitter for your children or where to buy Irish-style white and black pudding in Abuja.
• Search the InterNations Expat Guide for Nigeria to get information on the local St Patrick's Society or the nearest Irish consulate.

From the Niger Delta to the incredibly biodiverse areas surrounding Calabar, we’ll help you connect with supportive and friendly Irish expats in Nigeria.

Join our expat activities and mingle with fellow Irish in Nigeria

Moreover, please feel free to attend our regular expat events and activities in Nigeria. Our get-togethers include diverse interests and range from a cozy gathering to enjoy the traditional Nigerian jolof rice, to big expat celebrations with hundreds of participants in Abuja’s best locations. You can also participate in one of our expat trips to go and see the dye pits of Kano as well as other beautiful landmarks in Nigeria.

Our meet-ups and activities are a great opportunity to mingle with expats from Ireland and various other countries in a casual setting. Interested? Just send us your membership application and you’ll soon be receiving a cordial Fáilte from our Irish living in Nigeria!