Federal Government of Nigeria and the Cooperate Affair Commission (CAC) has award contract of Free Business Name registration to some Aggregators and Focal Persons to register 250,000 businesses for free across the 36 states and F.C.T Abuja.
The businesses will be registered under the CAC Business Name registration package which will enable the business owners to operate in Nigeria as a govt verified entity.
This program is created by FG as business formalisation support for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise (MSME) Survival funds.
According to reports, As part of Federal Government’s post-Covid-19 Pandemic survival intervention to support micro and small businesses to formalise their businesses, the Federal Government has approved the free registration of 6,606 Business Names in each of the 34 states while Abia, Lagos and Kano will have 7,906, 9,084 and 8,406 respectively.
The Aggregators and Focal persons have been appointed to register interested MSMEs according to CAC business name registration guidelines.
The free registrations commence on the 19th of October 2020
Requirements for registration are as follows
- Three (3) Proposed Names
- Two (2) Passport-sized photographs
- Valid Means of Identification
- Phone Number/Email address
The Aggregator incharge of Lagos free registration is
LAGOS STATE
TIMOTHY ASOBELE EMMANUEL DARE 07087759674
Other states are as follows
LIST OF AGGREGATORS AND STATE FOCAL PERSONS FOR THE FREE 250,000 FG/CAC BUSINESS NAMES REGISTRATION FOR MSMEs SN CONTACT PERSONS OF THE AGGREGATORS
1. YOBE STATE
MOHAMMED SAJE JAJERE 08034243245
2. BORNO STATE
ALKALI MOHAMMED UMAR No.1, NHIS Building, Damboa Road, Maiduguri, Borno State 07032807091 [email protected]
3. RIVERS STATE
OJIAKOR NDIDIAMAKA No.10, Ipic/Green Village Estate, Akpajo Port Harcourt, Rivers State 08035515095
4. IMO STATE
EMEKA GEOFFREY NWOKORIE Plot 41, Chief Solomon Close, New Owerri, Beside Ojukwu Library, Owerri, Imo State 08033461826
5. ZAMFARA STATE
SHEHU JARI ABUBAKAR Yarima Quarters, Kaura Namoda, Zamfara State 07066572766
6. GOMBE STATE
MUHAMMAD MUSA BABA Sakin Bolari Street, Gombe, Gombe State 08138400118 [email protected] [email protected]
7. NASARAWA STATE
MOHD INUWA YAHAYA Ta’al Model E-Library, Nasarawa State 07037625935
8. NIGER STATE
HON. DANJUMA MANI Na Muye Transport Service, Opposite Newsline Tunga, Minna, 08036002690
9. EDO STATE
UZIEWE NELSON ENAKENO 6 Ero Drive, Off Maho Street, Off Ekewan Road, Benin City 08035353587
10. BAYELSA STATE
EKWOMMA HARRISON Okutukutu By Damis Junction, Yenagoa, 07034552814
11. TARABA STATE
ABDULRAZAQ MOHAMMED NUHU No.13, Hammaruwa Way, Brothers Filling Station, Adjacent MTN Head Office, Jalingo, 08038772005 [email protected]
12. KADUNA STATE
iBase Technologies LTD Suite 1 2nd Floor, Imam House, Ahmadu Bello Way, Kaduna State 08032846128
13. SOKOTO STATE
MUSTAPHA ABUBAKAR ALKALI Sokoto North Senatorial District, , Garba Duba Road, 08025327960
14. KEBBI STATE
KAMA’AIKI COMPUTERS Go Slow Road, Nasarawa, Birnin Kebbi, 08037133071
15. ADAMAWA STATE
IBRAHIM MOHAMMED Mohammed Mustapha Way, Near Capital School, Jimeta, Adamawa State 08069747512
16. KOGI STATE
HAJIYA FATIMA MUSA Behind Former Federal Pay Office, New Layout, Kogi State 08036018707 [email protected]
17. AKWA IBOM STATE
BRIGHT LAW CONSULT 42, Sanni Ogun Road, Ikot Ekpene, Akwa Ibom State 08039113913
18. OYO STATE
ABIDEMI OSENI ODUNTAN (CORE EQUITY LIMITED) Suite 58, Adebayo Shopping Complex, Adex Bus Stop, Along Monatan Iwo Road, Ibadan, 08099990741 [email protected]
19. ENUGU STATE
CHIEMEZIE OKONYIA (CORE EQUITY LIMITED) No.2, Cemetery Road, G.R.A, Enugu, Enugu state 08134069965 [email protected]
20. CROSS RIVER STATE
OGBECHE McDON KENNETH SHOP RITE PLAZA ANNEX, 28, MCC ROAD, CALABAR, 07031525265 [email protected]
21. KANO STATE
MUSTAPHA NASIR NO. 8 GIDAN BABAN GWOGGO, UNITY ROAD, KANO 08035686398
22. ABIA STATE
NESOCHI ALFRED-IGBOKWE `08123010407
23. BENUE STATE
MONE NYAKAN 08138413403
24. EKITI STATE
IPAYE TITILOLA 08164248733
25. ONDO STATE
ADEGBOYEGA OLUFUNMILOLA SEUN 08138584754
26. OSUN STATE
OLUWAFUNMI OLUSEGUN AKANKI 07058027905
27. LAGOS STATE
TIMOTHY ASOBELE EMMANUEL DARE 07087759674
28. EBONYI STATE
FLORA OCHADU 08122544224
29. EBONYI STATE
FLORA OCHADU 08122544224
30. KWARA STATE
MUBARAK OPEYEMI 08148600902
31. OGUN STATE
OPEYEMI OLATINWO 07058027905
32. ABUJA-FCT
ADESHINNA AGOI 07036657855 Abuja-FCT
33. ANAMBRA STATE
NASME THEO NNOROM 08033152061
34. DELTA STATE
NASME FRANK OBIORA 08033885200
35. JIGAWA STATE
SMEDAN AMINU SALEH 08032982133
36. KATSINA STATE
SMEDAN ISAH MIQDAD 07064607578
37. BAUCHI STATE
ITF MR. RICHARD BABA AUDU 08035769191 INDUSTRIAL TRAINING FUND, Bauchi Area Office, Murtala Mohammed Way, Off Central Bank Round About, Federal Low-cost Housing Estate, Bauchi State
38. PLATEAU STATE
ITF HAJIYA KHADIJA MUDI 08034526707 INDUSTRIAL TRAINING FUND, Jos Area Office, No.1, Kufang Miango Road, Opposite Maranatha Bible Church, Kufang, Jos, Plateau State