In the face of adversity, connecting with the right support can be a lifeline for survivors. At RIA Initiative, we understand the importance of immediate assistance, and that is why we are providing this list of helpline numbers for victims and survivors in Nigeria.
Sexual Assault Helplines
1. Stand to end Rape support
Phone: 0809 596 7000
2. WARIF 24 Hr Helpline
Phone:+234 809 210 0009
3. Federal Government of Nigeria Toll Free Number for Violation of Girls and Women
Phone: 0800 72 73 2255
4. TAMAR SARC Hotline
Phone: 0909 133 3000 or 0909 277 7000
5. (DSVRT) domestic and sexual violence response team hotline (Lagos state)
Phone: 0800 033 3333
6. Lagos: The Mirabel Center, Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH)
Phone: 0815 577 0000
7. Cece Yara Foundation Child Advocacy Center
Phone: +234 908 569 2612
8. Dorothy Njemanze Foundation
Phone: +234 701 333 3307, e-mail: info@dnf.org.ng
Domestic Violence Helplines
1. WACOL (Womens Aid Collective) Hotline
Phone:+234 090 6000 2128
2. Women’s Safe House 24 HOUR CRISIS HOTLINE
Phone:+234 811 266 3348
3. Federal Government of Nigeria Toll Free Number for Violation of Girls and Women
Phone: 0800 72 73 2255
4. Project Alert
Phone:+234 1 820 9387
5. (DSVRT) domestic and sexual violence response team hotline (Lagos state)
Phone: 0800 033 3333
6. Mens DV Hotline
Phone: 0802 888 28282
7. Dorothy Njemanze Foundation
Phone: +234 701 333 3307, e-mail: info@dnf.org.ng
Additional Resources
List of Police Family Support Units
WACOL (Womens Aid Collective) Nigeria
Email Hotline for legal advice
Source: No More – Together We Can End Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault
