Organizations For Rape and Sexual Assault Survivors in Nigeria

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4 min readSep 24, 2021

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This is a list of registered Sexual Assault Referral Centres in Nigeria. These Centres are adequately trained and equipped to deal with cases of rape and sexual assault in Nigeria. If you or someone you know has been raped or sexually abused, please reach out to one of these organizations.

This directory was created by Her Story Our Story NG, a campaign by the Rule of Law and Anti-Corruption (RoLAC) Program funded by the European Union and British Council. Click here to download the directory from Her Story Our Story’s website, and sign petitions here to demand the establishment of Sexual Assault Referral Centres in your state if there isn’t one.

Adamawa

Hope Centre 1

Address: ADSACA Building State Specialist Hospital, Jimeta, Yola

Hotline: 07068339913

Email: hopecenteryola@gmail.com

Manager: Dr Usha Saxena, 08069710461, ushasaxena@gmail.com

Hope Centre 2

Address: General Hospital Numan

Manager: Paula G. Tumbwem, 07035082504, paulagtumbwem@gmail.com

Akwa Ibom

Agape Centre

Address: Immanuel General Hospital, Eket

Hotlines: 09077777433, 09090000648, 09050797650, 09067773008

Email: agapesarc@yahoo.com

Twitter: @AgapeSarc

Manager: Anietie Ikpe, 08023009220, anie_ntem@yahoo.com

Anambra

Ntasi Centre

Address: General Hospital Enugwu-Ukwu Njikoka Local Government Area, Anambra

Hotlines: 09066916915, 09049224086

Manager: Bernadette Uchendu, 08066306042, uchebern@yahoo.com

Borno

Nelewa Centre

Address: Umar Shehu Ultra-modern Hospital, Maiduguri

Hotline: 08028982947

Email: N3lewacentre@gmail.com

Twitter: @N3lewaCentre

Facebook: N3lewa Centre

Manager: Fati Mustapha, 08161838555, mustaphafati209@gmail.com

Edo

Vivian Centre

Address: Ogbe Nursing Home, Reservation Road, GRA Benin City

Hotlines: 07046055026, 08054461139

Tollfree line: 08002002020

Email: viviancentre@gmail.com

Manager: Dr Egbe Enobakhare, 08034687502, egberella@gmail.com

Ekiti

Moremi Clinic

Address: Beside Dental Clinic, Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital, Ado Ekiti

Hotlines: 07050752287, 07039786904

Email: ekitisarc@gmail.com

Facebook: Ekiti SARC (Sexual Assault Referral Centre)

Manager: Barrister Rita Ilevbare, 08033581144, ritailevbare@gmail.com

Enugu

Enugu State Government Tamar SARC

Address: Family Support Programme Building, Opposite Enugu State College of Education Technical, Enugu

Hotlines: 08060084441, 07032567458

Email: ensgtamarsarc@yahoo.com

Twitter: @enstamarsarc

Facebook: TamarSarc

Manager: Evelyn Ngozi Onah, 08068528819, ngozievelyn96@yahoo.com

WACOL Tamar SARC Ulo Umunwanyi (The Women House), Women Aid Collective (WACOL) Nigeria Office

Address: 9 Dr. Mathias Iloh Avenue, New Haven Extension by Flyover and Behind New Haven Secondary School, Emene Express, Enugu

Hotlines: 09091333000, 09060002128, 09092777000, 08155850000 (Anambra branch)

Email: walcolnig@gmail.com

Livechat with counsellors at www.wacolnigeria.org

Manager: Egodi Blessing Igwe, 08136836588, 09060002128

FCT/ Abuja

Awyetu SARC

Address: Bwari General Hospital, Abuja

Hotline: 092920223

WhatsApp: 07055363830

Email: bghsarc@gmail.com

Manager: Dr Oyetundun Afolabi, 080335859724, oyetundun4real@yahoo.com

The CeCe Yara Child Advocacy Centre

Address: D2, Salatu Royale Estate, Wuse Zone 2, Abuja

Helpline for children and young people: 08008008001

Helpline for adults concerned about a child: 07007007001

Email: help@ceceyara.org

Twitter: @cece_yara

Instagram: @cece_yara

Facebook: The Cece Yara Foundation

Manager: Dayo Ogunbiyi, 07032353516, oogunbiyi@ceceyara.org

Jigawa

Jigawa SARC

Address: Dutse General Hospital, 10 Kiyawa Road, Dutse, Jigawa

Hotlines: 09033035588, 08069444225

Facebook: Jigawa Sexual Assault Referral Centre

Twitter: @JigawaCentre

Manager: Dr Abbas Yau Garba, 09033035588, yauichd2013@gmail.com

Kaduna

Salama Centre 1

Address: Gwamna Awan General Hospital, Kakuri, Kaduna

Hotlines: 08092049888, 09029991140, 07018160776, 09032063303

Email: salamasarc2017@gmail.com

Twitter: @SalamaSarc

Facebook: Salama Sarc

Manager: Julianna Joseph, 08033837025, julieneemalachy@gmail.com

Salama Centre 2

Address: Yusuf Dantsoho Memorial Hospital, Tundun Wada, Kaduna

Hotlines: 09011578622, 08063968541, 08024440733, 07030896901

Email: salamacenter19@gmail.com

Twitter: @SalamaSarc

Facebook: Salama Sarc

Manager: Sidikat Adegboye Bello, 08092899741, 08033143437, cdqah2@yahoo.com

Salama Centre 3

Address: Gamba Sawaba General Hospital, Zaria, Kaduna

Hotlines: 0809331481, 08093314800, 08093314855, 08093314844

Email: salamacentrezaria@gmail.com

Twitter: @SalamaSarc

Facebook: Salama Sarc

Manager: Amina Ladan, 08065826024

Salama Centre 4

Address: Ibrahim Patrick Yakowa General Hospital, Kafanchan, Kaduna

Hotlines: 09061503384, 09067528082, 09032488802

Email: salamasarcKaf@gmail.com

Twitter: @SalamaSarc

Facebook: Salama Sarc

Manager: Grace Abbin Yohanna, 08035869981, 08148026802

Kano

Waraka SARC

Address: Murtala Muhammed Specialist Hospital, Kano

Hotlines: 09028944933, 09030424123

Email: warakasarckano@gmail.com

Manager: Dr Nasir Garko, 08065340578, nasgak@gmail.com

Kwara

Sexual Assault Referral Centre, Ilorin

Address: Inside Juvenile Correction Home, Oko-Erin, Ilorin, Kwara

Hotlines: 08033580150, 08060697833

Email: kwsgwomenaffairs@gmail.com

Manager: Adesola Bolanle Ogungbemi, 08034997673, ogungbemibolanle63@gmail.com

Lagos

Mirabel Centre

Address: Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH), Ikeja, Lagos

Hotlines: 07013491769, 08187243468, 08155770000

Email: sarc@pjnigeria.org

Twitter: @MirabelCentreNG

Instagram: @mirabelcentreng

Facebook: Mirabel Nigeria

Manager: Juliet Olumuyiwa-Rufai, 07013491769, julietmyjewel@yahoo.com

Women At Risk International Foundation (WARIF)

Address: 6, Turton Street, off Thorburn Avenue, Yaba, Lagos

Hotline: 08092100009

Email: info@warifng.org

Twitter: @WARIF_NG

Instagram: @warif_ng

Facebook: WARIF NG

Manager: Dr Aniekan Makanjuola, 07060568196, bridget.makanjuola@warifng.org

The CeCe Yara Child Advocacy Centre

Address: 2A Akin Ogunmade Davies Close, Gbagada Phase 2, Lagos

Helpline for children and young people: 08008008001

Helpline for adults concerned about a child: 07007007001

Email: help@ceceyara.org

Twitter: @cece_yara

Instagram: @cece_yara

Facebook: The Cece Yara Foundation

Manager: Grace Ketefe, 09085692623, gketefe@ceceyara.org

Manager: Bisi Ajayi-Kayode, 09085692612, 08034083896, oajayi-kayode@ceceyara.org

Idera Centre

Address: Alimosho General Hospital, Igando, Lagos

Hotline: 09055891612

Email: iderasarc@alimoshogh.com, iderasarc@gmail.com

Manager: Moromoke Babatunde-Martins, 08035935086, momart112@gmail.com

Niger

Rayuwa Centre

Address: Police Clinic Stadium Road, Unguwa Daji, Minna

Hotlines: 07030735333, 07038991160

Email: rayuwasarc@yahoo.com

Twitter: @SARCRayuwa

Instagram: @sarcrayuwa

Facebook: SARC Rayuwa

Manager: Dr Yinka Umeh, 08188107782, yinkaumeh@yahoo.com

Ogun

The Spring Centre

Address: Babalola Ti’lase Owu Close, Ikereku-Ayedun, behind Laderin Workers Estate, Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta, Ogun State

Hotline: 08113931752

Email: thespringcentre@yahoo.com

Twitter: @centre_spring

Instagram: @thespringcentre

Manager: Damola Lapite, 08034268616, jnmhi81@hotmail.com

Ogun State SARC

Address: Olabisi Onabanjo University Teaching Hospital (OOUTH), Sagamu

Sokoto

Nana Khadija Centre

Address: Sokoto Specialist Hospital, Sultan Abubakar Road, Sokoto

Hotlines: 08142054253, 08061981109, 08061970093, 07042274748, 09041625256

Email: nanakhadijacentre@pjnigeria.org, nkcadmin@pjnigeria.org

Twitter: @NanaKcentre

Instagram: @nanakhadijacentre

Facebook: Nana Khadija Centre

Manager: Adamu Florence Danladi, 07061907725, 08093959527, flowiedee@gmail.com

Yobe

Shifa Centre

Address: Family Support Unit, Women and Children Hospital, Gashau Road, Damaturu

Hotline: 07035140037

Manager: Dr Babagana Kolo, 07030103847, babaganaak@gmail.com

Potiskum SARC

Address: General Hospital Potiskum, Hausawa Asibiti Road, PMB 1010

Hotline: 08025887545

Manager: Hauwa Idris, 08067273197, Hauwaidriss2@gmail.com

Nguru SARC

Address: Federal Medical Centre, Nguru

Manager: Dr Badirudeen Giwa, 08130048911, successfulbadirudeen@gmail.com

Gashua SARC

Address: General Hospital, Gashua

Manager: Jawi Garba Gashua, 08024371185

Geidam SARC

Address: General Hospital Geidam

Manager: Dr Ahmad Ligali, 07039662660, ahmedligali80@gmail.com

Zamfara

Sexual Assault Referral Centre Gusau

Address: King Fahad Women and Children Hospital, Samuru Gusau, Zamfara State

Hotlines: 08035577891, 08067816263

Manager: Muazu Anaruwa, 08037355396, muazuanaruwa@yahoo.com

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