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Ikiodiete George
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Nacc State Chapters In Nigeria (2025): Contact Details For Catholic Corps Members
If you're a Catholic corps member preparing for your NYSC journey in 2025, finding the nearest NACC (National Association of Catholic Corps Members) chapter in your state of deployment is a big step in staying spiritually grounded, safe, and socially connected during service.
From fellowships and family houses, to retreats, counselling, and CDS support, NACC chapters across Nigeria are a home away from home for Catholic corpers. This guide brings you a curated list of updated NACC state chapter addresses, contact numbers, and email details for 2025.
What Is NACC?
The National Association of Catholic Corps Members (NACC) is the official Catholic youth fellowship recognized by the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria, dedicated to providing spiritual, emotional, and physical support to NYSC members during their service year.
Corpers under NACC benefit from:
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Access to Catholic family houses
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Weekly fellowships and Masses
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Mission outreach & charity projects
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Spiritual mentorship & counseling
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Help with redeployment, job hunting, and adjusting to life in a new state
NACC State Chapters & Contact Details in Nigeria (2025)
Here’s a breakdown of verified contact addresses for selected NACC chapters across the country:
| State | Chapter Location | Phone Numbers | Email (if available) |
| Abia | St. Theresa's Cathedral, Umuahia | 08034216718 / 08136074829 | — |
| Anambra | Okpuno, Awka South LGA | 08025883128 / 08063473869 | — |
| Bayelsa | Opp. Ekeki Police Station, Off Lagold Street, Yenagoa | 07039442997 | — |
| Benue | Bishop Murray Pastoral Centre, Makurdi | 08176940001 | — |
| Borno | Behind St. Hilary’s Catholic Church, Old Molai, Polo, Maiduguri | 08182432855 / 09090909247 / 07044093703 | — |
| Edo | St. Paul Catholic Church, Airport Road, Benin City | 08135121700 | [email protected] |
| Ebonyi | Plot P/2 Ntezi Aba Layout, Enugu-Abakaliki Expressway, Abakaliki | 07068534476 / 08136469729 | — |
| Enugu | Catholic Bishop’s Court, 14 Igboeze Street, Independence Layout, Enugu | 08168087735 / 07064630824 | — |
| Imo | St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Church, Mechanic Village, Aba Road, Owerri | 08166076503 / 07051199247 | — |
| Katsina | St. Martin de Porres Catholic Church, GRA, Katsina | 07030170937 | — |
| Kebbi | Line Dan-ato, Badariya, Birnin Kebbi | 08131339953 / 08140809953 | — |
| Lagos | Multiple family houses: Ajah, Ikeja, Ikorodu, Shasha, Badagry | 08169990335 | — |
| Nasarawa | Beside Lafia City Stadium, Bukan Sidi, Lafia | 07064385349 / 08147014468 / 09013212688 | [email protected] |
| Ogun | Missionary Seminary of St. Paul, Iperu-Remo | 07061575349 | — |
| Ondo | Shittu Street, Beside Mayowa Schools, Off Oda Road, Akure | 07036496385 / 07063633215 | — |
| Oyo | 23 Darlington Street, Mokola, Secretariat, Ibadan | 08026964311 | — |
| Akwa Ibom | Beside St. Michael’s Catholic Church, Nsukara Offot, Uyo | 08134672053 / 08067682663 | — |
Note: Some chapters operate through diocesan offices or local family houses. Always call ahead before visiting.
Why Join NACC During NYSC?
Joining your state NACC chapter during NYSC helps you stay spiritually uplifted, emotionally supported, and socially active.
Here’s what many Catholic corpers gain:
| Benefits | Details |
| Accommodation | Family houses offer safe, subsidized living spaces for Catholic corpers |
| Spiritual Growth | Weekly Mass, confession, and prayer meetings |
| CDS Assistance | Get help with your Community Development Services and group projects |
| Networking | Meet fellow Catholic professionals and mentors in your NYSC state |
| Outreach & Missions | Be part of rural missions, charity visits, and community evangelism |
| Support System | Build lifelong friendships and get help when faced with health, finance, or posting issues |
How to Connect with Your State Chapter
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Contact numbers: Call or WhatsApp any of the numbers listed above
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Visit the family house or cathedral: Most chapters are located in central Catholic churches
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Attend Sunday Mass: Listen out for announcements about NACC meetings
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Speak to the NYSC chaplain: Each camp usually has a Catholic priest who can direct you
Final Thoughts
NYSC can be a challenging phase, especially when you’re posted far from home. But with the support of NACC, you’ll find a second family that understands your faith, offers you comfort, and helps you stay on the right path during your service year.
So, don’t wait till you’re overwhelmed. Locate your NACC state chapter, join a family house, and plug into a vibrant community of faith-filled Catholic youth.
May your service year be safe, successful, and spiritually rewarding.
