FREE 250,000 FG/CAC BUSINESS NAMES REGISTRATION FOR MSMEs
The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced Free CAC Business Names Registration for MSMEs.
This initiative is to support over 250,000 Nigerians that want to expand their businesses.
SEE ALSO: Federal Government MSME Survival Fund Program
Consequently, all interested Micro and Small Entrepreneurs, Artisans, Craftsmen/Women (one or more persons) that are yet to formalize their businesses should take advantage of this rare opportunity.
As part of the Federal Government’s post-Covid-19 Pandemic survival intervention to support micro and small businesses to formalize 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.
How to register
To begin the registration, the federal government has appointed aggregators for each state.
| State | Name | Number | |
| YOBE | MOHAMMED SAJE JAJERE | 08034243245 | [email protected] |
| BORNO | ALKALI MOHAMMED UMAR | 07032807091 | [email protected] |
| RIVERS | Felicia Zidougha | 08134471316 | |
| IMO | EMEKA GEOFFREY | 08033461826 | |
| ZAMFARA | SHEHU JARI ABUBAKAR | 07066572766 | |
| GOMBE | MUHAMMAD MUSA BABA | 08138400118 | |
| NASARAWA | MOHD INUWA YAHAYA | 07037625935 | |
| NIGER | HON. DANJUMA MANI | 08036002690 | |
| EDO | UZIEWE NELSON ENAKENO | 08035353587 | |
| BAYELSA | EKWOMMA HARRISON | 07034552814 | |
| TARABA | ABDULRAZAQ MOHAMMED NUHU | 08038772005 | [email protected] |
| KADUNA | iBase Technologies LTD | 08032846128 | |
| SOKOTO | MUSTAPHA ABUBAKAR ALKALI | 08025327960 | |
| KEBBI | KAMA’AIKI COMPUTERS | 08037133071 | |
| ADAMAWA | IBRAHIM MOHAMMED Mohammed | 08069747512 | |
| KOGI | HAJIYA FATIMA MUSA | 08036018707 | [email protected] |
| AKWA ABOM | BRIGHT LAW CONSULT | 08039113913 | |
| OYO | ABIDEMI OSENI ODUNTAN | 08099990741 | [email protected] |
| ENUGU | CHIEMEZIE OKONYIA | 08134069965 | [email protected] |
| CROSS RIVER | OGBECHE McDON KENNETH | 07031525265 | [email protected] |
| KANO | MUSTAPHA NASIR | 08035686398 | |
| ABIA | NESOCHI ALFRED-IGBOKWE | 08123010407 | |
| BENUE | MONE NYAKAN | 08138413403 | |
| EKITI | IPAYE TITILOLA | 08164248733 | |
| OSUN | OLUWAFUNMI OLUSEGUN AKANKI | 07058027905 | |
| EBONYI | FLORA OCHADU | 08122544224 | |
| LAGOS | TIMOTHY ASOBELE EMMANUEL DARE | 07087759673, 08167488754 | |
| ANAMBRA | NASME THEO NNOROM | 08033152061 | |
| ONDO | ADEGBOYEGA OLUFUNMILOLA SEUN | 08138584754 | |
| ABUJA-FCT | WODI STEVEN SUNDAY | 07019749174 | |
| ADESHINNA AGOI | 08034069520 | ||
| OGUN | OPEYEMI OLATINWO | 07036657855 | |
| KATSINA | SMEDAN ISAH MIQDAD | 07064607578 | |
| KWARA | MUBARAK OPEYEMI | 08148600902 | |
| JIGAWA | SMEDAN AMINU SALEH | 08032982133 | |
| BAUCHI | MR. RICHARD BABA AUDU | 08035769191 | |
| PLATEAU | HAJIYA KHADIJA MUDI | 08034526707 | |
| DELTA | NASME FRANK OBIORA | 08033885200 |
Starting Date for Free business name registration for 250,000 SMEs
The free registrations will start on the 19th October 2020.
Requirements for Free CAC Business Registration in Nigeria
Don’t be left out! Hurry now to any of the centres with the following documents to register your business:
- Three (3) Proposed Names
- Two (2) Passport sized photographs
- Valid Means of Identification
- Phone Number/Email address
Please click here to complete or download an application form
Scan the completed form in PDF format together with a scanned copy of a recognized and valid photo identification (Data Page of International Passport, Driver’s license, National Identity Card or Voter’s Card) and sent via email to the Aggregator of your relevant State.
