Organizations involved in Organic Agriculture in Nigeria
Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso (LAUTECH)

Contact person: Dr T.I. Olabiyi
Email of the contact person t.olabiyi@yahoo.co.uk
Postal address: PMB 4000
Phone: +234 80 33 53 99 11
Web: www.lautech.edu.ng
Year of Foundation: 1990
Mission:
  • Establishment of garden organic; The University proposed to produce organically certified turmeric, ginger and lemon grass. The university (LAUTECH) has set aside million of Naira for this. The University is at take-off stage.
  • To carry out research on organic agriculture
  • To publish vital information leading to global development of organic agriculture
Type of Organization: Government body
Scope of the Organization: Regional-National
Organic Agriculture related main activities:
  • General promotion of organic agriculture
  • International marketing and trade on organic agriculture
  • Local organic market development
  • Education, research and training on organic agriculture
  • Certification
  • Rural development/Poverty Alleviation
  • Extension on organic agriculture
  • Food porcessing


Nigerian Organic Agriculture Network  (NOAN)

Contact person: Olugbenga Oluseyi AdeOluwa
Email of the contact person: adeoluwaoo@yahoo.com
Permanent email: noannigeria@gmail.com
Postal address: c/o Department of Agronomy, Faculty of Agriculture and Forestry, University of Ibadan
Phone: +234 80 23 42 27 59
Year of Foundation: 2008
Mission:
  • The mission of NOAN is to coordinate and facilitate the development of sustainable organic agriculture related activities in Nigeria.
Type of Organization: NGO
Scope of the Organization: National
Organic Agriculture related main activities:
  • General promotion of organic agriculture
  • International marketing and trade on organic agriculture
  • Local organic market development
  • Education, research and training on organic agriculture
  • Extension on organic agriculture
  • Interact with international bodies on organic related issues


Organic Agriculture Project in Tertiary Institutions in Nigeria  (OAPTIN)

Contact person: Dr. Joe Atungwu
Email of the contact person: jojerat1@yahoo.com
Permanent email: organicagriculture_unaab@yahoo.com
Postal address: Room 224, COLPLANT Building, University of Agriculture, P.M.B 2240 Abeokuta
Phone: +2348037156261
Web: www.unaab.edu.ng
Year of Foundation: 2004
Mission: Organic
  • Agriculture Training and Education
  • Skill development and capacity building
  • To produce plenty and safe food
Type of Organization: NGO
Scope of the Organization: National
Organic Agriculture related main activities:
  • General promotion of organic agriculture
  • Food security
  • Education, research and training on organic agriculture
  • Extension on organic agriculture
  • Consumer awareness of organic products


Self Help and Community Development Initiative

Contact person: Sunday O.U. Emenike
Email of the contact person: shecdi@yahoo.com
Postal address: Umunaga Town Hall, P.O. BOX 185, Nkwerre, Imo State, Nigeria
Phone: +234 80 63 50 59 89
Fax: +234 80 22 38 80 71



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