Nigeria
Tap water safety information for 28 cities
Cities in Nigeria
Jos
Nigeria
Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.
Lagos
Nigeria
Tap water is unsafe due to contamination. Strictly use bottled water for all consumption.
Kano
Nigeria
Tap water is unsafe due to contamination. Strictly use bottled water for all consumption.
Ibadan
Nigeria
Do not drink tap water — use bottled or properly filtered/boiled water for drinking and brushing teeth; avoid ice made from tap water and wash produce with bottled/boiled water or peel it.
Aba
Nigeria
Do not drink Aba tap water; use sealed bottled water or properly boiled/filtered water for drinking and brushing teeth. Avoid ice from street vendors and wash or peel produce using bottled or treated water.
Onitsha
Nigeria
Tap water is unsafe due to contamination. Strictly use bottled water for all consumption.
Abuja
Nigeria
Tap water is unsafe due to contamination. Strictly use bottled water for all consumption.
Maiduguri
Nigeria
Tap water is unsafe due to contamination. Strictly use bottled water for all consumption.
Benin City
Nigeria
Tap water is unsafe due to contamination. Strictly use bottled water for all consumption.
Ikare
Nigeria
Tap water is unsafe due to contamination. Strictly use bottled water for all consumption.
Ogbomoso
Nigeria
Tap water is unsafe due to contamination. Strictly use bottled water for all consumption.
Port Harcourt
Nigeria
Tap water is unsafe due to contamination. Strictly use bottled water for all consumption.
Owerri
Nigeria
Tap water is unsafe due to contamination. Strictly use bottled water for all consumption.
Abeokuta
Nigeria
Tap water is unsafe due to contamination. Strictly use bottled water for all consumption.
Ikeja
Nigeria
Tap water is unsafe due to contamination. Strictly use bottled water for all consumption.
Akure
Nigeria
Tap water is unsafe due to contamination. Strictly use bottled water for all consumption.
Ilorin
Nigeria
Tap water is unsafe due to contamination. Strictly use bottled water for all consumption.
Warri
Nigeria
Do not drink tap water; use bottled, sealed sachet, or well-filtered water for drinking and brushing teeth, and avoid ice or wash produce with bottled water.
Kaduna
Nigeria
Tap water is unsafe due to contamination. Strictly use bottled water for all consumption.
Osogbo
Nigeria
Tap water is unsafe due to contamination. Strictly use bottled water for all consumption.
Enugu
Nigeria
Tap water is unsafe due to contamination. Strictly use bottled water for all consumption.
Bauchi
Nigeria
Do not drink tap water in Bauchi; stick to sealed bottled water or properly boiled/filtered water for drinking and brushing teeth, and avoid ice or unwashed produce unless washed with bottled water.
Jalingo
Nigeria
Tap water is unsafe due to contamination. Strictly use bottled water for all consumption.
Ile-Ife
Nigeria
Tap water is unsafe due to contamination. Strictly use bottled water for all consumption.
Calabar
Nigeria
Tap water is unsafe due to contamination. Strictly use bottled water for all consumption.
Ado-Ekiti
Nigeria
Tap water is unsafe due to contamination. Strictly use bottled water for all consumption.
Uyo
Nigeria
Tap water is unsafe due to contamination. Strictly use bottled water for all consumption.
Sokoto
Nigeria
Do not drink tap water — use sealed bottled water or properly filtered/boiled water for drinking, brushing teeth and washing produce; avoid ice unless from a reputable sealed source.