The National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) has over 114 study centers across the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Below are the addresses for the most popular and major study centers in each geopolitical zone.
Also check out: National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN): The Honest Student’s Guide to Admission, Fees, and Career Prospects
National Headquarters & Liaison Office
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Administrative Headquarters: Plot 91, Cadastral Zone, University Village, Nnamdi Azikiwe Expressway, Jabi, Abuja.
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Lagos Liaison Office: 14/16 Ahmadu Bello Way, Victoria Island, Lagos.
South West Region
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Lagos Study Centre: 14/16 Ahmadu Bello Way, Victoria Island, Lagos.
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McCarthy Study Centre: 38/40 McCarthy Street, Off Obalende Road, Lagos.
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Ikorodu Study Centre: 132b Lagos Road, Aruna, Ikorodu, Lagos.
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Ibadan Study Centre: Former Party Secretariat, Faith Clinic Road, Ijokodo Junction, Sango-Eleyele, Ibadan, Oyo State.
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Abeokuta Study Centre: Opposite NNPC Mega Station, Abeokuta, Ogun State.
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Akure Study Centre: Old NRC Building, Idanre Road, Akure, Ondo State.
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Osogbo Study Centre: Along Osogbo-Iwo Road, Osogbo, Osun State.
North Central Region (FCT & Middle Belt)
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Abuja Model Study Centre: Dutse-Alhaji, Kubwa Express Way, Abuja.
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Wuse II Study Centre: 5 Dar es Salaam St, Off Aminu Kano Crescent, Wuse II, Abuja.
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Ilorin Study Centre: Former NRC Building, Kulende, Ilorin, Kwara State.
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Minna Study Centre: NRC Secretariat, Opp. Mariam Babangida Girls Science College, Bosso, Minna, Niger State.
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Makurdi Study Centre: Former NDE Office, Opp. Mechanic Village, Kanshio, Makurdi, Benue State.
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Lokoja Study Centre: Defunct NRC Secretariat, Opp. Bishop Dennis College, Lokoja, Kogi State.
South East Region
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Enugu Study Centre: 87/89 Nike-Lake Road, Enugu, Enugu State.
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Owerri Study Centre: Federal Polytechnic Nekede Road, Owerri, Imo State.
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Awka Study Centre: Defunct Party Building, P.M.B 2017, Abagana, Anambra State.
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Abakaliki Study Centre: Former State Secretariat, Opposite Unity Square, Abakaliki, Ebonyi State.
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Umudike Study Centre: National Root Crop Research Institute, Umudike, Abia State.
South South Region
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Port Harcourt Study Centre: Obiri-Ikwere Junction, NTA/Choba Road, Ozuoba, Rivers State.
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Benin Study Centre: Ekenwa Road, Old SDP Secretariat, Benin City, Edo State.
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Asaba Study Centre: Federal College of Education (Technical), Asaba, Delta State.
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Calabar Study Centre: Opposite Zone 6 Police Hqtrs, Calabar, Cross River State.
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Uyo Study Centre: Udo-Udoma Avenue, Opposite 100 Unit Housing Estate, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State.
North West Region
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Kano Study Centre: Independence Road, Sauna-Dakata, Kano State.
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Kaduna Study Centre: KM 4 Zaria Road, Opposite Trade Fair Complex, Kaduna State.
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Sokoto Study Centre: Shehu Shagari College of Education, Sokoto State.
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Katsina Study Centre: Kaita Road, After State House of Assembly, Katsina State.
North East Region
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Bauchi Study Centre: Former NRC Building, Federal Low Cost Housing Estate, Bauchi State.
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Maiduguri Study Centre: Baga Road, P.O. Box 548, Maiduguri, Borno State.
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Yola Study Centre: Army Barracks Road, Yola, Adamawa State.
In addition to the main Akure Study Centre, Ondo State hosts several Community Study Centres established to bring distance learning closer to local residents.
Ondo State Community Study Centres Address
Below are the known addresses and locations for the NOUN Study Centres in Ondo State:
1. Akure Study Centre (Main Centre)
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Address: Old NRC Building, Idanre Road, Akure, Ondo State.
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Location Note: This is the primary administrative and academic hub for NOUN students in the state capital.
2. Oka-Akoko Community Study Centre
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Address: NOUN Study Centre, Oka-Akoko, Akoko South-West LGA, Ondo State.
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Location Note: This centre serves the Akoko region. It was formally inaugurated with a “Gown & Town” committee in late 2022 to strengthen the bond between the university and the local community.
3. Isua-Akoko Community Study Centre
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Address: NOUN Study Centre, Isua-Akoko, Akoko South-East LGA, Ondo State.
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Location Note: This centre provides access to residents in the Isua and surrounding Akoko South-East areas.
4. Akure Custodial Centre (Special Study Centre)
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Status: As of early 2025, plans were finalized to establish a special study centre at the Akure Custodial Centre (Nigerian Correctional Service) to provide educational opportunities for inmates.
Note: If you are looking for a specific Community Study Centre (smaller centers usually located in local government headquarters), please let me know which state or town you are interested in!
Lagos Community Study Centres Address
Lagos State is a major hub for the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), featuring a variety of study centers, including the University’s Liaison Office, traditional study centers, and community-focused hubs.
Below are the addresses for the known Community and Model Study Centers in Lagos:
1. Ikorodu Model Study Center
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Address: 132b Lagos Road, Aruna, Ikorodu, Lagos State.
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Location Note: This is one of the newer “Model” centers designed to serve students in the Ikorodu division and surrounding areas like Imota and Sagamu.
2. Badagry Study Center
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Address: Ajo Street, beside Ajara Vetho New Community Town Hall, opposite the Nigerian French Language Village, Badagry LGA, Lagos State.
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Location Note: This center was established to provide relief to students living along the Badagry-Seme axis who previously had to travel to Victoria Island for exams.
3. Alaba International Market Study Center
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Address: Alaba International Market Road, Ojo LGA, Lagos State.
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Location Note: This is a unique center designed specifically for traders and professionals in the Alaba area, offering flexible hours that suit a commercial schedule.
4. Festac Town Learning Center
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Address: 23 Road, Festac Town, Amuwo Odofin LGA, Lagos State.
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Location Note: Serving the residential estates of Amuwo Odofin and Satellite Town.
Other Major Study Centers in Lagos
While the centers above are community-specific, most students in Lagos use these major hubs depending on their proximity to the Island or Mainland:
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Lagos Study Center (Victoria Island): 14/16 Ahmadu Bello Way, Victoria Island, Lagos. (This also serves as the Liaison Office).
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McCarthy Study Center: 38/40 McCarthy Street, Off Obalende Road, Lagos Island.
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Mushin/Matori Study Center: Matori Industrial Estate, Mushin LGA, Lagos.
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Akoka Study Center (UNILAG Campus): University of Lagos (UNILAG) Main Campus, Akoka, Yaba.
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Special Study Center (Kirikiri): Kirikiri Maximum Prisons (Male & Female sections).
| Centre Name | Focus Area | Address |
| Ikorodu Model Centre | Ikorodu / Epe Axis | 132b Lagos Road, Aruna, Ikorodu |
| Badagry Centre | Badagry / Border Axis | Ajo Street, beside Ajara Vetho Town Hall |
| Alaba Market Centre | Ojo / Trade Axis | Alaba International Market Road, Ojo |
| Festac Centre | Amuwo Odofin Axis | 23 Road, Festac Town |
Abuja Community Study Centres Address
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