Theatres in Nigeria map & data
There are 25 theatres mapped in Nigeria, spread over 11 states. The most are in Gombe (12), Lagos (2) and Bayelsa (2) - Gombe alone holds 48% of them. 88% of them carry a name, and many add an address, phone number, website or opening hours. Well-known examples include National Arts Theatre, Ibrahim Musa Umar and Amphitheatre.
Theatres by state
| State | Locations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Gombe | 12 | 48% |
| Lagos | 2 | 8.0% |
| Bayelsa | 2 | 8.0% |
| Bauchi | 2 | 8.0% |
| Ogun | 1 | 4.0% |
| Rivers | 1 | 4.0% |
| Borno | 1 | 4.0% |
| Katsina | 1 | 4.0% |
| Plateau | 1 | 4.0% |
| Kano | 1 | 4.0% |
| Kaduna | 1 | 4.0% |
Notable theatres in Nigeria
- National Arts Theatrelagos · Lagos · theatre
- Ibrahim Musa UmarGombe · theatre
- AmphitheatreOgun · theatre
- D. S. P. Alamiesiegha Memorial HallBayelsa · theatre
- ArenaRivers · theatre
- Aliyu Akwe indoor theatreJos · Plateau · theatre
- Theatre (IGR)Kano · theatre
- HAF-AZBauchi · theatre
- Afuwa PhotosKaduna · theatre
- The Badagry TheatreLagos · theatre
- Diploma siteGombe · theatre
- Gabriel Okara Cultural CentreBayelsa · theatre
- Open Air Theater ComplexBauchi · theatre
- Faculty of Education Dean's OfficeGombe · theatre
- Faculty of Education LibraryGombe · theatre
- Gidan Dikachin Shongo ldirisaGombe · theatre
- JEWEL FM RADIO GOMBE 103.5 MHZGombe · theatre
- PROGRESS RADIO GOMBE 97.3.Gombe · theatre
- SLT AGombe · theatre
- SLT BGombe · theatre
- Usman Shehu AbubakarGombe · theatre
- faculty of lawGombe · theatre
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Every theatre in the layer comes with its name, category, brand and operator, street address, city, postcode, phone, website, opening hours, the region it is in, latitude and longitude (each where known). Theatres, playhouses and opera houses.
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How many theatres are there in Nigeria?
This layer holds 25 theatres in Nigeria, the most of them in Gombe. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.
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