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

Other states are as follows

1. YOBE STATE

MOHAMMED SAJE JAJERE 08034243245

mohammedsjajere@gmail.com

2. BORNO STATE

ALKALI MOHAMMED UMAR No.1, NHIS Building, Damboa Road, Maiduguri, Borno State 07032807091 mualkas58@gmail.com

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 muhammademir2@gmail.com muhdemir01@yahoo.com

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 abdulmaiharka@gmail.com

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 Fmusa6003@gmail.com

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 coreequity@gmail.com

19. ENUGU STATE

CHIEMEZIE OKONYIA (CORE EQUITY LIMITED) No.2, Cemetery Road, G.R.A, Enugu, Enugu state 08134069965 coreequity@gmail.com

20. CROSS RIVER STATE

OGBECHE McDON KENNETH SHOP RITE PLAZA ANNEX, 28, MCC ROAD, CALABAR, 07031525265 iconmcdon@gmail.com

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