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Literature / Re: Still Skeptical About Publishing Online? by ucmore: 9:46am On Mar 11, 2015
Here are the top book publishers in Nigeria.

- Black Tower Publishers Limited www.blacktowerpublishers.com.ng
Black Tower Publishers Limited was incorporated in Costa Rica in December 1966 and today Black Tower Publishers Nig Ltd (branch) stands among Nigeria’s leading educational and online publishers. They publish books of all kinds; and offer manuscript editing, proofreading, script review and ghostwriting services.

- University Press Plc
University Press Plc was founded in 1949 under the name of the Oxford University Press Nigeria, and has grown to become one of the oldest, most experienced and the Nation’s foremost Publishers of materials for educational and for general reading. At Incorporation as a public liability company in 1978, the company’s name was changed to University Press Limited with an authorized share capital of 8 million ordinary shares of 50k each. Quoted on the Nigerian stock exchange on 14th August 1978, UP PLC has, on two occasions, won the prestigious stock exchange merit Award in the service sector of quoted companies. It has also won, for two consecutive years, 1984 and 1985, the Concord Prize for Excellence in Academic publishing.
- Literamed Publication
Literamed Publications Nigeria Limited was incorporated in April 1969, primarily for the publication of Medipharm, a medical index of pharmaceutical specialties in Nigeria.
Medipharm formed the name Literamed, which means literary and medical publication.
The Chairman, Otunba Yinka Lawal Solarin, embarked on building a printing press; he approached the manager of then Barclays Bank 131 Broad street, Lagos, Nigeria of his intention, he was told the bank was not in the habit of financing a whole project but that if he could build a factory, the bank would finance the machine for production.
The Executive Director, Olori Bjorg Solarin, an architect designed a plan on two acres of land bought at Alausa Oregun road Ikeja for the printing press and within six months the printing press was completed.
Mr. Wiggin of the Bank came to inspect the press and fulfilled his promises paid full amount for the machines.
On August 1972, Medipharm was successfully printed and delivered on the commissioning day of the printing press by Prof. Thomas, the then Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ibadan, Nigeria. That was the beginning of Literamed Publications taking on its own life. Lantern Books started with the publication of Verbal and Quantitative reasoning. The success recorded informed the publication of educational books which stated with Comprehensive Social studies. The first edition published in 1992. Literamed had sustained itself on the publication of Medipharm, pre-primary books and Happi product before the advent of primary school titles.
In 2004, Literamed floated Comics Hut, a subsidiary for the publication of Comic books which tells indigenous African stories with good moral values while Living Scrolls are Bible stories in pictures. In 2008, Literamed opened another office in Ghana, West Africa, which is being managed by a county manager.
- Kachifo Limited
Kachifo Limited is an independent Nigerian publishing house set up in 2004 by Muhtar Bakare to tell our own stories. They are the publishers of Farafina Books, Prestige Books and Farafina Magazine until suspension of its publication in 2009.
Kachifo also established a non-profit trust, Farafina Trust, whose broad vision is to promote literature and literary skills in Africa. Kachifo limited aims to set high standards for editorial, conceptual and production quality in the Nigerian publishing industry.

- Cassava Republic Press www.cassavarepublic.biz
Cassava Republic Press is obsessed with changing the way people think about fiction. Cassava Republic strongly believes that contemporary African writing should be rooted in African experience in all its diversity whether set in filthy-yet-sexy mega cities such as Lagos, in little-known rural communities, in the recent past or indeed the near future. They also think the time has come to build a new body of African writing that links writers across different time and spaces, following the marvelous example of the African Writers Series in the past.
Cassava Republic Press is based in Abuja, which is a bit like the English town Milton Keynes but set in the tropics. It’s a great place to be, with a modern infrastructure, gorgeous landscapes outside the city and all corners of the continent only a few hours flight away.
The design bible Monocle Magazine, listed Cassava Republic Press as one of the top ten brands to look out for in 2009.
Literature / Re: Free N5000 For A Writer Here Every Month! Click To See How! by ucmore: 9:43am On Mar 11, 2015
Someone asked for this earlier. here's the top publishers in nigeria.

- Black Tower Publishers Limited www.blacktowerpublishers.com.ng
Black Tower Publishers Limited was incorporated in Costa Rica in December 1966 and today Black Tower Publishers Nig Ltd (branch) stands among Nigeria’s leading educational and online publishers. They publish books of all kinds; and offer manuscript editing, proofreading, script review and ghostwriting services.

- University Press Plc
University Press Plc was founded in 1949 under the name of the Oxford University Press Nigeria, and has grown to become one of the oldest, most experienced and the Nation’s foremost Publishers of materials for educational and for general reading. At Incorporation as a public liability company in 1978, the company’s name was changed to University Press Limited with an authorized share capital of 8 million ordinary shares of 50k each. Quoted on the Nigerian stock exchange on 14th August 1978, UP PLC has, on two occasions, won the prestigious stock exchange merit Award in the service sector of quoted companies. It has also won, for two consecutive years, 1984 and 1985, the Concord Prize for Excellence in Academic publishing.
- Literamed Publication
Literamed Publications Nigeria Limited was incorporated in April 1969, primarily for the publication of Medipharm, a medical index of pharmaceutical specialties in Nigeria.
Medipharm formed the name Literamed, which means literary and medical publication.
The Chairman, Otunba Yinka Lawal Solarin, embarked on building a printing press; he approached the manager of then Barclays Bank 131 Broad street, Lagos, Nigeria of his intention, he was told the bank was not in the habit of financing a whole project but that if he could build a factory, the bank would finance the machine for production.
The Executive Director, Olori Bjorg Solarin, an architect designed a plan on two acres of land bought at Alausa Oregun road Ikeja for the printing press and within six months the printing press was completed.
Mr. Wiggin of the Bank came to inspect the press and fulfilled his promises paid full amount for the machines.
On August 1972, Medipharm was successfully printed and delivered on the commissioning day of the printing press by Prof. Thomas, the then Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ibadan, Nigeria. That was the beginning of Literamed Publications taking on its own life. Lantern Books started with the publication of Verbal and Quantitative reasoning. The success recorded informed the publication of educational books which stated with Comprehensive Social studies. The first edition published in 1992. Literamed had sustained itself on the publication of Medipharm, pre-primary books and Happi product before the advent of primary school titles.
In 2004, Literamed floated Comics Hut, a subsidiary for the publication of Comic books which tells indigenous African stories with good moral values while Living Scrolls are Bible stories in pictures. In 2008, Literamed opened another office in Ghana, West Africa, which is being managed by a county manager.
- Kachifo Limited
Kachifo Limited is an independent Nigerian publishing house set up in 2004 by Muhtar Bakare to tell our own stories. They are the publishers of Farafina Books, Prestige Books and Farafina Magazine until suspension of its publication in 2009.
Kachifo also established a non-profit trust, Farafina Trust, whose broad vision is to promote literature and literary skills in Africa. Kachifo limited aims to set high standards for editorial, conceptual and production quality in the Nigerian publishing industry.

- Cassava Republic Press www.cassavarepublic.biz
Cassava Republic Press is obsessed with changing the way people think about fiction. Cassava Republic strongly believes that contemporary African writing should be rooted in African experience in all its diversity whether set in filthy-yet-sexy mega cities such as Lagos, in little-known rural communities, in the recent past or indeed the near future. They also think the time has come to build a new body of African writing that links writers across different time and spaces, following the marvelous example of the African Writers Series in the past.
Cassava Republic Press is based in Abuja, which is a bit like the English town Milton Keynes but set in the tropics. It’s a great place to be, with a modern infrastructure, gorgeous landscapes outside the city and all corners of the continent only a few hours flight away.
The design bible Monocle Magazine, listed Cassava Republic Press as one of the top ten brands to look out for in 2009.
Education / Re: If You Believe Any Of These 10 Things, You Have Been Deceived. by ucmore: 9:41am On Mar 11, 2015
Someone asked for this earlier. Here's the top publishers in Nigeria. As of the time i did my research.




- Black Tower Publishers Limited www.blacktowerpublishers.com.ng
Black Tower Publishers Limited was incorporated in Costa Rica in December 1966 and today Black Tower Publishers Nig Ltd (branch) stands among Nigeria’s leading educational and online publishers. They publish books of all kinds; and offer manuscript editing, proofreading, script review and ghostwriting services.

- University Press Plc
University Press Plc was founded in 1949 under the name of the Oxford University Press Nigeria, and has grown to become one of the oldest, most experienced and the Nation’s foremost Publishers of materials for educational and for general reading. At Incorporation as a public liability company in 1978, the company’s name was changed to University Press Limited with an authorized share capital of 8 million ordinary shares of 50k each. Quoted on the Nigerian stock exchange on 14th August 1978, UP PLC has, on two occasions, won the prestigious stock exchange merit Award in the service sector of quoted companies. It has also won, for two consecutive years, 1984 and 1985, the Concord Prize for Excellence in Academic publishing.
- Literamed Publication
Literamed Publications Nigeria Limited was incorporated in April 1969, primarily for the publication of Medipharm, a medical index of pharmaceutical specialties in Nigeria.
Medipharm formed the name Literamed, which means literary and medical publication.
The Chairman, Otunba Yinka Lawal Solarin, embarked on building a printing press; he approached the manager of then Barclays Bank 131 Broad street, Lagos, Nigeria of his intention, he was told the bank was not in the habit of financing a whole project but that if he could build a factory, the bank would finance the machine for production.
The Executive Director, Olori Bjorg Solarin, an architect designed a plan on two acres of land bought at Alausa Oregun road Ikeja for the printing press and within six months the printing press was completed.
Mr. Wiggin of the Bank came to inspect the press and fulfilled his promises paid full amount for the machines.
On August 1972, Medipharm was successfully printed and delivered on the commissioning day of the printing press by Prof. Thomas, the then Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ibadan, Nigeria. That was the beginning of Literamed Publications taking on its own life. Lantern Books started with the publication of Verbal and Quantitative reasoning. The success recorded informed the publication of educational books which stated with Comprehensive Social studies. The first edition published in 1992. Literamed had sustained itself on the publication of Medipharm, pre-primary books and Happi product before the advent of primary school titles.
In 2004, Literamed floated Comics Hut, a subsidiary for the publication of Comic books which tells indigenous African stories with good moral values while Living Scrolls are Bible stories in pictures. In 2008, Literamed opened another office in Ghana, West Africa, which is being managed by a county manager.
- Kachifo Limited
Kachifo Limited is an independent Nigerian publishing house set up in 2004 by Muhtar Bakare to tell our own stories. They are the publishers of Farafina Books, Prestige Books and Farafina Magazine until suspension of its publication in 2009.
Kachifo also established a non-profit trust, Farafina Trust, whose broad vision is to promote literature and literary skills in Africa. Kachifo limited aims to set high standards for editorial, conceptual and production quality in the Nigerian publishing industry.

- Cassava Republic Press www.cassavarepublic.biz
Cassava Republic Press is obsessed with changing the way people think about fiction. Cassava Republic strongly believes that contemporary African writing should be rooted in African experience in all its diversity whether set in filthy-yet-sexy mega cities such as Lagos, in little-known rural communities, in the recent past or indeed the near future. They also think the time has come to build a new body of African writing that links writers across different time and spaces, following the marvelous example of the African Writers Series in the past.
Cassava Republic Press is based in Abuja, which is a bit like the English town Milton Keynes but set in the tropics. It’s a great place to be, with a modern infrastructure, gorgeous landscapes outside the city and all corners of the continent only a few hours flight away.
The design bible Monocle Magazine, listed Cassava Republic Press as one of the top ten brands to look out for in 2009.
Literature / Top Nigerian Book Publishers Still Active by ucmore: 9:39am On Mar 11, 2015
- Black Tower Publishers Limited www.blacktowerpublishers.com.ng
Black Tower Publishers Limited was incorporated in Costa Rica in December 1966 and today Black Tower Publishers Nig Ltd (branch) stands among Nigeria’s leading educational and online publishers. They publish books of all kinds; and offer manuscript editing, proofreading, script review and ghostwriting services.


- University Press Plc
University Press Plc was founded in 1949 under the name of the Oxford University Press Nigeria, and has grown to become one of the oldest, most experienced and the Nation’s foremost Publishers of materials for educational and for general reading. At Incorporation as a public liability company in 1978, the company’s name was changed to University Press Limited with an authorized share capital of 8 million ordinary shares of 50k each. Quoted on the Nigerian stock exchange on 14th August 1978, UP PLC has, on two occasions, won the prestigious stock exchange merit Award in the service sector of quoted companies. It has also won, for two consecutive years, 1984 and 1985, the Concord Prize for Excellence in Academic publishing.



- Literamed Publication
Literamed Publications Nigeria Limited was incorporated in April 1969, primarily for the publication of Medipharm, a medical index of pharmaceutical specialties in Nigeria.
Medipharm formed the name Literamed, which means literary and medical publication.
The Chairman, Otunba Yinka Lawal Solarin, embarked on building a printing press; he approached the manager of then Barclays Bank 131 Broad street, Lagos, Nigeria of his intention, he was told the bank was not in the habit of financing a whole project but that if he could build a factory, the bank would finance the machine for production.
The Executive Director, Olori Bjorg Solarin, an architect designed a plan on two acres of land bought at Alausa Oregun road Ikeja for the printing press and within six months the printing press was completed.
Mr. Wiggin of the Bank came to inspect the press and fulfilled his promises paid full amount for the machines.
On August 1972, Medipharm was successfully printed and delivered on the commissioning day of the printing press by Prof. Thomas, the then Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ibadan, Nigeria. That was the beginning of Literamed Publications taking on its own life. Lantern Books started with the publication of Verbal and Quantitative reasoning. The success recorded informed the publication of educational books which stated with Comprehensive Social studies. The first edition published in 1992. Literamed had sustained itself on the publication of Medipharm, pre-primary books and Happi product before the advent of primary school titles.
In 2004, Literamed floated Comics Hut, a subsidiary for the publication of Comic books which tells indigenous African stories with good moral values while Living Scrolls are Bible stories in pictures. In 2008, Literamed opened another office in Ghana, West Africa, which is being managed by a county manager.



- Kachifo Limited
Kachifo Limited is an independent Nigerian publishing house set up in 2004 by Muhtar Bakare to tell our own stories. They are the publishers of Farafina Books, Prestige Books and Farafina Magazine until suspension of its publication in 2009.
Kachifo also established a non-profit trust, Farafina Trust, whose broad vision is to promote literature and literary skills in Africa. Kachifo limited aims to set high standards for editorial, conceptual and production quality in the Nigerian publishing industry.





- Cassava Republic Press www.cassavarepublic.biz
Cassava Republic Press is obsessed with changing the way people think about fiction. Cassava Republic strongly believes that contemporary African writing should be rooted in African experience in all its diversity whether set in filthy-yet-sexy mega cities such as Lagos, in little-known rural communities, in the recent past or indeed the near future. They also think the time has come to build a new body of African writing that links writers across different time and spaces, following the marvelous example of the African Writers Series in the past.
Cassava Republic Press is based in Abuja, which is a bit like the English town Milton Keynes but set in the tropics. It’s a great place to be, with a modern infrastructure, gorgeous landscapes outside the city and all corners of the continent only a few hours flight away.
The design bible Monocle Magazine, listed Cassava Republic Press as one of the top ten brands to look out for in 2009.
Literature / Re: The Latest:nigerian Book Publishing, Writing And Marketing. by ucmore: 5:40pm On Mar 08, 2015
Some publishers offer editing services at cheap rate. try www.blacktowerpublishers.com.ng I have worked with them.
Politics / Wants To Get Publish? Check This Out! by ucmore: 4:29pm On Oct 22, 2014
- Black Tower Publishers Limited www.blacktowerpublishers.com.ng

Black Tower Publishers Limited was incorporated in Costa Rica in December 1966 and today Black Tower Publishers Nig Ltd (branch) stands among Nigeria’s leading educational and online publishers. They publish books of all kinds; and offer manuscript editing, proofreading, script review and ghostwriting services.

- University Press Plc

University Press Plc was founded in 1949 under the name of the Oxford University Press Nigeria, and has grown to become one of the oldest, most experienced and the Nation’s foremost Publishers of materials for educational and for general reading. At Incorporation as a public liability company in 1978, the company’s name was changed to University Press Limited with an authorized share capital of 8 million ordinary shares of 50k each. Quoted on the Nigerian stock exchange on 14th August 1978, UP PLC has, on two occasions, won the prestigious stock exchange merit Award in the service sector of quoted companies. It has also won, for two consecutive years, 1984 and 1985, the Concord Prize for Excellence in Academic publishing.

- Literamed Publication

Literamed Publications Nigeria Limited was incorporated in April 1969, primarily for the publication of Medipharm, a medical index of pharmaceutical specialties in Nigeria.

Medipharm formed the name Literamed, which means literary and medical publication.

The Chairman, Otunba Yinka Lawal Solarin, embarked on building a printing press; he approached the manager of then Barclays Bank 131 Broad street, Lagos, Nigeria of his intention, he was told the bank was not in the habit of financing a whole project but that if he could build a factory, the bank would finance the machine for production.

The Executive Director, Olori Bjorg Solarin, an architect designed a plan on two acres of land bought at Alausa Oregun road Ikeja for the printing press and within six months the printing press was completed.

Mr. Wiggin of the Bank came to inspect the press and fulfilled his promises paid full amount for the machines.

On August 1972, Medipharm was successfully printed and delivered on the commissioning day of the printing press by Prof. Thomas, the then Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ibadan, Nigeria. That was the beginning of Literamed Publications taking on its own life. Lantern Books started with the publication of Verbal and Quantitative reasoning. The success recorded informed the publication of educational books which stated with Comprehensive Social studies. The first edition published in 1992. Literamed had sustained itself on the publication of Medipharm, pre-primary books and Happi product before the advent of primary school titles.

In 2004, Literamed floated Comics Hut, a subsidiary for the publication of Comic books which tells indigenous African stories with good moral values while Living Scrolls are Bible stories in pictures. In 2008, Literamed opened another office in Ghana, West Africa, which is being managed by a county manager.

- Kachifo Limited

Kachifo Limited is an independent Nigerian publishing house set up in 2004 by Muhtar Bakare to tell our own stories. They are the publishers of Farafina Books, Prestige Books and Farafina Magazine until suspension of its publication in 2009.

Kachifo also established a non-profit trust, Farafina Trust, whose broad vision is to promote literature and literary skills in Africa. Kachifo limited aims to set high standards for editorial, conceptual and production quality in the Nigerian publishing industry.

- Cassava Republic Press www.cassavarepublic.biz

Cassava Republic Press is obsessed with changing the way people think about fiction. Cassava Republic strongly believes that contemporary African writing should be rooted in African experience in all its diversity whether set in filthy-yet-sexy mega cities such as Lagos, in little-known rural communities, in the recent past or indeed the near future. They also think the time has come to build a new body of African writing that links writers across different time and spaces, following the marvelous example of the African Writers Series in the past.

Cassava Republic Press is based in Abuja, which is a bit like the English town Milton Keynes but set in the tropics. It’s a great place to be, with a modern infrastructure, gorgeous landscapes outside the city and all corners of the continent only a few hours flight away.

The design bible Monocle Magazine, listed Cassava Republic Press as one of the top ten brands to look out for in 2009.
Literature / Wants To Get Published? Check This Out! by ucmore: 3:55pm On Oct 22, 2014
- Black Tower Publishers Limited www.blacktowerpublishers.com.ng
Black Tower Publishers Limited was incorporated in Costa Rica in December 1966 and today Black Tower Publishers Nig Ltd (branch) stands among Nigeria’s leading educational and online publishers. They publish books of all kinds; and offer manuscript editing, proofreading, script review and ghostwriting services.

- University Press Plc
University Press Plc was founded in 1949 under the name of the Oxford University Press Nigeria, and has grown to become one of the oldest, most experienced and the Nation’s foremost Publishers of materials for educational and for general reading. At Incorporation as a public liability company in 1978, the company’s name was changed to University Press Limited with an authorized share capital of 8 million ordinary shares of 50k each. Quoted on the Nigerian stock exchange on 14th August 1978, UP PLC has, on two occasions, won the prestigious stock exchange merit Award in the service sector of quoted companies. It has also won, for two consecutive years, 1984 and 1985, the Concord Prize for Excellence in Academic publishing.
- Literamed Publication
Literamed Publications Nigeria Limited was incorporated in April 1969, primarily for the publication of Medipharm, a medical index of pharmaceutical specialties in Nigeria.
Medipharm formed the name Literamed, which means literary and medical publication.
The Chairman, Otunba Yinka Lawal Solarin, embarked on building a printing press; he approached the manager of then Barclays Bank 131 Broad street, Lagos, Nigeria of his intention, he was told the bank was not in the habit of financing a whole project but that if he could build a factory, the bank would finance the machine for production.
The Executive Director, Olori Bjorg Solarin, an architect designed a plan on two acres of land bought at Alausa Oregun road Ikeja for the printing press and within six months the printing press was completed.
Mr. Wiggin of the Bank came to inspect the press and fulfilled his promises paid full amount for the machines.
On August 1972, Medipharm was successfully printed and delivered on the commissioning day of the printing press by Prof. Thomas, the then Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ibadan, Nigeria. That was the beginning of Literamed Publications taking on its own life. Lantern Books started with the publication of Verbal and Quantitative reasoning. The success recorded informed the publication of educational books which stated with Comprehensive Social studies. The first edition published in 1992. Literamed had sustained itself on the publication of Medipharm, pre-primary books and Happi product before the advent of primary school titles.
In 2004, Literamed floated Comics Hut, a subsidiary for the publication of Comic books which tells indigenous African stories with good moral values while Living Scrolls are Bible stories in pictures. In 2008, Literamed opened another office in Ghana, West Africa, which is being managed by a county manager.
- Kachifo Limited
Kachifo Limited is an independent Nigerian publishing house set up in 2004 by Muhtar Bakare to tell our own stories. They are the publishers of Farafina Books, Prestige Books and Farafina Magazine until suspension of its publication in 2009.
Kachifo also established a non-profit trust, Farafina Trust, whose broad vision is to promote literature and literary skills in Africa. Kachifo limited aims to set high standards for editorial, conceptual and production quality in the Nigerian publishing industry.

- Cassava Republic Press
Cassava Republic Press is obsessed with changing the way people think about fiction. Cassava Republic strongly believes that contemporary African writing should be rooted in African experience in all its diversity whether set in filthy-yet-sexy mega cities such as Lagos, in little-known rural communities, in the recent past or indeed the near future. They also think the time has come to build a new body of African writing that links writers across different time and spaces, following the marvelous example of the African Writers Series in the past.
Cassava Republic Press is based in Abuja, which is a bit like the English town Milton Keynes but set in the tropics. It’s a great place to be, with a modern infrastructure, gorgeous landscapes outside the city and all corners of the continent only a few hours flight away.
The design bible Monocle Magazine, listed Cassava Republic Press as one of the top ten brands to look out for in 2009.
Literature / Book Publishers by ucmore: 9:57am On Oct 20, 2014
- Black Tower Publishers Limited www.blacktowerpublishers.com.ng
Black Tower Publishers Limited was incorporated in Costa Rica in December 1966 and today Black Tower Publishers Nig Ltd (branch) stands among Nigeria’s leading educational and online publishers. They publish books of all kinds; and offer manuscript editing, proofreading, script review and ghostwriting services.

- University Press Plc
University Press Plc was founded in 1949 under the name of the Oxford University Press Nigeria, and has grown to become one of the oldest, most experienced and the Nation’s foremost Publishers of materials for educational and for general reading. At Incorporation as a public liability company in 1978, the company’s name was changed to University Press Limited with an authorized share capital of 8 million ordinary shares of 50k each. Quoted on the Nigerian stock exchange on 14th August 1978, UP PLC has, on two occasions, won the prestigious stock exchange merit Award in the service sector of quoted companies. It has also won, for two consecutive years, 1984 and 1985, the Concord Prize for Excellence in Academic publishing.
- Literamed Publication
Literamed Publications Nigeria Limited was incorporated in April 1969, primarily for the publication of Medipharm, a medical index of pharmaceutical specialties in Nigeria.
Medipharm formed the name Literamed, which means literary and medical publication.
The Chairman, Otunba Yinka Lawal Solarin, embarked on building a printing press; he approached the manager of then Barclays Bank 131 Broad street, Lagos, Nigeria of his intention, he was told the bank was not in the habit of financing a whole project but that if he could build a factory, the bank would finance the machine for production.
The Executive Director, Olori Bjorg Solarin, an architect designed a plan on two acres of land bought at Alausa Oregun road Ikeja for the printing press and within six months the printing press was completed.
Mr. Wiggin of the Bank came to inspect the press and fulfilled his promises paid full amount for the machines.
On August 1972, Medipharm was successfully printed and delivered on the commissioning day of the printing press by Prof. Thomas, the then Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ibadan, Nigeria. That was the beginning of Literamed Publications taking on its own life. Lantern Books started with the publication of Verbal and Quantitative reasoning. The success recorded informed the publication of educational books which stated with Comprehensive Social studies. The first edition published in 1992. Literamed had sustained itself on the publication of Medipharm, pre-primary books and Happi product before the advent of primary school titles.
In 2004, Literamed floated Comics Hut, a subsidiary for the publication of Comic books which tells indigenous African stories with good moral values while Living Scrolls are Bible stories in pictures. In 2008, Literamed opened another office in Ghana, West Africa, which is being managed by a county manager.
- Kachifo Limited
Kachifo Limited is an independent Nigerian publishing house set up in 2004 by Muhtar Bakare to tell our own stories. They are the publishers of Farafina Books, Prestige Books and Farafina Magazine until suspension of its publication in 2009.
Kachifo also established a non-profit trust, Farafina Trust, whose broad vision is to promote literature and literary skills in Africa. Kachifo limited aims to set high standards for editorial, conceptual and production quality in the Nigerian publishing industry.

- Cassava Republic Press
Cassava Republic Press is obsessed with changing the way people think about fiction. Cassava Republic strongly believes that contemporary African writing should be rooted in African experience in all its diversity whether set in filthy-yet-sexy mega cities such as Lagos, in little-known rural communities, in the recent past or indeed the near future. They also think the time has come to build a new body of African writing that links writers across different time and spaces, following the marvelous example of the African Writers Series in the past.
Cassava Republic Press is based in Abuja, which is a bit like the English town Milton Keynes but set in the tropics. It’s a great place to be, with a modern infrastructure, gorgeous landscapes outside the city and all corners of the continent only a few hours flight away.
The design bible Monocle Magazine, listed Cassava Republic Press as one of the top ten brands to look out for in 2009.
Literature / Publishers In Nigeria by ucmore: 6:04pm On Sep 10, 2014
-[b] Black Tower Publishers Limited[/b]www.blacktowerpublishers.com.ng
Black Tower Publishers Limited was incorporated in Costa Rica in December 1966 and today Black Tower Publishers Nig Ltd (branch) stands among Nigeria’s leading educational and online publishers. They publish books of all kinds; and offer manuscript editing, proofreading, script review and ghostwriting services.


- [b]University Press Plc
University Press Plc was founded in 1949 under the name of the Oxford University Press Nigeria, and has grown to become one of the oldest, most experienced and the Nation’s foremost Publishers of materials for educational and for general reading. At Incorporation as a public liability company in 1978, the company’s name was changed to University Press Limited with an authorized share capital of 8 million ordinary shares of 50k each. Quoted on the Nigerian stock exchange on 14th August 1978, UP PLC has, on two occasions, won the prestigious stock exchange merit Award in the service sector of quoted companies. It has also won, for two consecutive years, 1984 and 1985, the Concord Prize for Excellence in Academic publishing.


- Literamed Publication
Literamed Publications Nigeria Limited was incorporated in April 1969, primarily for the publication of Medipharm, a medical index of pharmaceutical specialties in Nigeria.
Medipharm formed the name Literamed, which means literary and medical publication.
The Chairman, Otunba Yinka Lawal Solarin, embarked on building a printing press; he approached the manager of then Barclays Bank 131 Broad street, Lagos, Nigeria of his intention, he was told the bank was not in the habit of financing a whole project but that if he could build a factory, the bank would finance the machine for production.
The Executive Director, Olori Bjorg Solarin, an architect designed a plan on two acres of land bought at Alausa Oregun road Ikeja for the printing press and within six months the printing press was completed.
Mr. Wiggin of the Bank came to inspect the press and fulfilled his promises paid full amount for the machines.
On August 1972, Medipharm was successfully printed and delivered on the commissioning day of the printing press by Prof. Thomas, the then Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ibadan, Nigeria. That was the beginning of Literamed Publications taking on its own life. Lantern Books started with the publication of Verbal and Quantitative reasoning. The success recorded informed the publication of educational books which stated with Comprehensive Social studies. The first edition published in 1992. Literamed had sustained itself on the publication of Medipharm, pre-primary books and Happi product before the advent of primary school titles.
In 2004, Literamed floated Comics Hut, a subsidiary for the publication of Comic books which tells indigenous African stories with good moral values while Living Scrolls are Bible stories in pictures. In 2008, Literamed opened another office in Ghana, West Africa, which is being managed by a county manager.



- Kachifo Limited
Kachifo Limited is an independent Nigerian publishing house set up in 2004 by Muhtar Bakare to tell our own stories. They are the publishers of Farafina Books, Prestige Books and Farafina Magazine until suspension of its publication in 2009.
Kachifo also established a non-profit trust, Farafina Trust, whose broad vision is to promote literature and literary skills in Africa. Kachifo limited aims to set high standards for editorial, conceptual and production quality in the Nigerian publishing industry.




- [b]Cassava Republic Press[/b]www.cassavarepublic.biz
Cassava Republic Press is obsessed with changing the way people think about fiction. Cassava Republic strongly believes that contemporary African writing should be rooted in African experience in all its diversity whether set in filthy-yet-sexy mega cities such as Lagos, in little-known rural communities, in the recent past or indeed the near future. They also think the time has come to build a new body of African writing that links writers across different time and spaces, following the marvelous example of the African Writers Series in the past.
Cassava Republic Press is based in Abuja, which is a bit like the English town Milton Keynes but set in the tropics. It’s a great place to be, with a modern infrastructure, gorgeous landscapes outside the city and all corners of the continent only a few hours flight away.
The design bible Monocle Magazine, listed Cassava Republic Press as one of the top ten brands to look out for in 2009.
Religion / Publishers In Nigeria by ucmore: 5:56pm On Sep 10, 2014
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- Black Tower Publishers Limited[/b]www.blacktowerpublishers.com.ng
Black Tower Publishers Limited was incorporated in Costa Rica in December 1966 and today Black Tower Publishers Nig Ltd (branch) stands among Nigeria’s leading educational and online publishers. They publish books of all kinds; and offer manuscript editing, proofreading, script review and ghostwriting services.


- [b]University Press Plc

University Press Plc was founded in 1949 under the name of the Oxford University Press Nigeria, and has grown to become one of the oldest, most experienced and the Nation’s foremost Publishers of materials for educational and for general reading. At Incorporation as a public liability company in 1978, the company’s name was changed to University Press Limited with an authorized share capital of 8 million ordinary shares of 50k each. Quoted on the Nigerian stock exchange on 14th August 1978, UP PLC has, on two occasions, won the prestigious stock exchange merit Award in the service sector of quoted companies. It has also won, for two consecutive years, 1984 and 1985, the Concord Prize for Excellence in Academic publishing.


- Literamed Publication
Literamed Publications Nigeria Limited was incorporated in April 1969, primarily for the publication of Medipharm, a medical index of pharmaceutical specialties in Nigeria.
Medipharm formed the name Literamed, which means literary and medical publication.
The Chairman, Otunba Yinka Lawal Solarin, embarked on building a printing press; he approached the manager of then Barclays Bank 131 Broad street, Lagos, Nigeria of his intention, he was told the bank was not in the habit of financing a whole project but that if he could build a factory, the bank would finance the machine for production.
The Executive Director, Olori Bjorg Solarin, an architect designed a plan on two acres of land bought at Alausa Oregun road Ikeja for the printing press and within six months the printing press was completed.
Mr. Wiggin of the Bank came to inspect the press and fulfilled his promises paid full amount for the machines.
On August 1972, Medipharm was successfully printed and delivered on the commissioning day of the printing press by Prof. Thomas, the then Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ibadan, Nigeria. That was the beginning of Literamed Publications taking on its own life. Lantern Books started with the publication of Verbal and Quantitative reasoning. The success recorded informed the publication of educational books which stated with Comprehensive Social studies. The first edition published in 1992. Literamed had sustained itself on the publication of Medipharm, pre-primary books and Happi product before the advent of primary school titles.
In 2004, Literamed floated Comics Hut, a subsidiary for the publication of Comic books which tells indigenous African stories with good moral values while Living Scrolls are Bible stories in pictures. In 2008, Literamed opened another office in Ghana, West Africa, which is being managed by a county manager.



- Kachifo Limited
Kachifo Limited is an independent Nigerian publishing house set up in 2004 by Muhtar Bakare to tell our own stories. They are the publishers of Farafina Books, Prestige Books and Farafina Magazine until suspension of its publication in 2009.
Kachifo also established a non-profit trust, Farafina Trust, whose broad vision is to promote literature and literary skills in Africa. Kachifo limited aims to set high standards for editorial, conceptual and production quality in the Nigerian publishing industry.




- [b]Cassava Republic Press[/b]www.cassavarepublic.biz
Cassava Republic Press is obsessed with changing the way people think about fiction. Cassava Republic strongly believes that contemporary African writing should be rooted in African experience in all its diversity whether set in filthy-yet-sexy mega cities such as Lagos, in little-known rural communities, in the recent past or indeed the near future. They also think the time has come to build a new body of African writing that links writers across different time and spaces, following the marvelous example of the African Writers Series in the past.
Cassava Republic Press is based in Abuja, which is a bit like the English town Milton Keynes but set in the tropics. It’s a great place to be, with a modern infrastructure, gorgeous landscapes outside the city and all corners of the continent only a few hours flight away.
The design bible Monocle Magazine, listed Cassava Republic Press as one of the top ten brands to look out for in 2009.
Religion / Wants To Get Published? Check This Out! by ucmore: 6:48pm On Sep 09, 2014
If you have any info on these top book publishers, please share!


Black Tower Publishers Nig Ltd www.blacktowerpublishers.com.ng
Nigeria
Probably the best so far when it comes to online publishing, manuscript editing, proofreading, script review, translations and ghost writing. They accept online submissions and hard copy submissions. Their services are the best when it comes the ones I have used.


1st October Publication Limited
Abuja, Nigeria
Commisioned by the federal goverment of Nigeria to produce an authoritative and official book.
-The 1st Nigeria Vision 20:2020 Medium Term implementation Plan 2010 -2013 (The first National Implementation Plan – 1st NIP)- Documenting the strategic framework for the plan which is premised on Nigeria being the 20th economy in the world by the year 2020.
-October Vol. 1, Vol. 2 and Vol. 3
-1st October Commemorative Publication for the Nigeria/South Africa Bi-national 10th year Anniversary and will leverage on these experiences.
Nigerian OrientNews
Nigeria
We help our readers to know the true fact about our society, using our unique creativity in print and online to inspire our readers to take right actions that will transform our nation to a more peaceful and secure society which will be for the common good of all citizens of our nation.



Hoofbeat.com Nigeria Publishers
Ikeja, Nigeria
Hoofbeatdotcom Publishers is a writers' haven, set up to offer publishing and promotional opportunities for authors, writers and render ancillary services to discerning individuals and brands. Nigeria's Premier Online Book Publishers Ours is a Nigerian company with a global outlook, founded on core values of integrity, excellence and a win-win philosophy. The company published the critically acclaimed and widely accepted collection of poems on Lagos - Eko Ree -The Many Faces of Lagos, which won the Association of Nigerian Authors/Cadbury Poetry Prize 2004.



ICIDR Publishing House
Ikot-Ekpene, Nigeria
ICIDR Publishing House is an outfit who embarks on the publication of original research papers from scholars and researchers in the academic communities, international agencies, groups, individuals, institutions and other establishments concerned with practical approach to development in Teaching, School, Business, Environment, Agriculture, Technology, Science, Engineering, Economy, Management, Governance, Law, Sociology, Psychology, Anthropology, Labour, Organization, Language, Communication, Diplomacy, Health and Medicine. Others include Energy, Water, Marketing and Transportation, Tourism, Mining, Natural and Refined Oil and Gas, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer, Architecture, Information and Communication Tech
Business / Wants To Get Published? Check This Out! by ucmore: 6:42pm On Sep 09, 2014
If you have any info on these top book publishers, please share!


Black Tower Publishers Nig Ltd www.blacktowerpublishers.com.ng
Nigeria
Probably the best so far when it comes to online publishing, manuscript editing, proofreading, script review, translations and ghost writing. They accept online submissions and hard copy submissions. Their services are the best when it comes the ones I have used.


1st October Publication Limited
Abuja, Nigeria
Commisioned by the federal goverment of Nigeria to produce an authoritative and official book.
-The 1st Nigeria Vision 20:2020 Medium Term implementation Plan 2010 -2013 (The first National Implementation Plan – 1st NIP)- Documenting the strategic framework for the plan which is premised on Nigeria being the 20th economy in the world by the year 2020.
-October Vol. 1, Vol. 2 and Vol. 3
-1st October Commemorative Publication for the Nigeria/South Africa Bi-national 10th year Anniversary and will leverage on these experiences.
Nigerian OrientNews
Nigeria
We help our readers to know the true fact about our society, using our unique creativity in print and online to inspire our readers to take right actions that will transform our nation to a more peaceful and secure society which will be for the common good of all citizens of our nation.



Hoofbeat.com Nigeria Publishers
Ikeja, Nigeria
Hoofbeatdotcom Publishers is a writers' haven, set up to offer publishing and promotional opportunities for authors, writers and render ancillary services to discerning individuals and brands. Nigeria's Premier Online Book Publishers Ours is a Nigerian company with a global outlook, founded on core values of integrity, excellence and a win-win philosophy. The company published the critically acclaimed and widely accepted collection of poems on Lagos - Eko Ree -The Many Faces of Lagos, which won the Association of Nigerian Authors/Cadbury Poetry Prize 2004.



ICIDR Publishing House
Ikot-Ekpene, Nigeria
ICIDR Publishing House is an outfit who embarks on the publication of original research papers from scholars and researchers in the academic communities, international agencies, groups, individuals, institutions and other establishments concerned with practical approach to development in Teaching, School, Business, Environment, Agriculture, Technology, Science, Engineering, Economy, Management, Governance, Law, Sociology, Psychology, Anthropology, Labour, Organization, Language, Communication, Diplomacy, Health and Medicine. Others include Energy, Water, Marketing and Transportation, Tourism, Mining, Natural and Refined Oil and Gas, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer, Architecture, Information and Communication Tech
Literature / WANTS TO GET PUBLISHED? CHECK THIS OUT! by ucmore: 6:36pm On Sep 09, 2014
If you have any info on these top book publishers, please share!


Black Tower Publishers Nig Ltd www.blacktowerpublishers.com.ng
Nigeria
Probably the best so far when it comes to online publishing, manuscript editing, proofreading, script review, translations and ghost writing. They accept online submissions and hard copy submissions. Their services are the best when it comes the ones I have used.


1st October Publication Limited
Abuja, Nigeria
Commisioned by the federal goverment of Nigeria to produce an authoritative and official book.
-The 1st Nigeria Vision 20:2020 Medium Term implementation Plan 2010 -2013 (The first National Implementation Plan – 1st NIP)- Documenting the strategic framework for the plan which is premised on Nigeria being the 20th economy in the world by the year 2020.
-October Vol. 1, Vol. 2 and Vol. 3
-1st October Commemorative Publication for the Nigeria/South Africa Bi-national 10th year Anniversary and will leverage on these experiences.
Nigerian OrientNews
Nigeria
We help our readers to know the true fact about our society, using our unique creativity in print and online to inspire our readers to take right actions that will transform our nation to a more peaceful and secure society which will be for the common good of all citizens of our nation.



Hoofbeat.com Nigeria Publishers
Ikeja, Nigeria
Hoofbeatdotcom Publishers is a writers' haven, set up to offer publishing and promotional opportunities for authors, writers and render ancillary services to discerning individuals and brands. Nigeria's Premier Online Book Publishers Ours is a Nigerian company with a global outlook, founded on core values of integrity, excellence and a win-win philosophy. The company published the critically acclaimed and widely accepted collection of poems on Lagos - Eko Ree -The Many Faces of Lagos, which won the Association of Nigerian Authors/Cadbury Poetry Prize 2004.



ICIDR Publishing House
Ikot-Ekpene, Nigeria
ICIDR Publishing House is an outfit who embarks on the publication of original research papers from scholars and researchers in the academic communities, international agencies, groups, individuals, institutions and other establishments concerned with practical approach to development in Teaching, School, Business, Environment, Agriculture, Technology, Science, Engineering, Economy, Management, Governance, Law, Sociology, Psychology, Anthropology, Labour, Organization, Language, Communication, Diplomacy, Health and Medicine. Others include Energy, Water, Marketing and Transportation, Tourism, Mining, Natural and Refined Oil and Gas, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer, Architecture, Information and Communication Tech
TV/Movies / Edit Your Movie Script by ucmore: 7:33am On Sep 09, 2014
It's crazy. I have wasted time trying to get lulu.com to edit my scripts. Now I do it in Nigeria. visit www.blacktowerpublishers.com.ng I dont really know much about them, because I have only used their service twice. but it was worth it.
Literature / Re: Top Nigerian Book Publishers Still Active by ucmore: 7:21am On Sep 09, 2014
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Literature / Re: Top Nigerian Book Publishers Still Active by ucmore: 10:08pm On Sep 08, 2014
Yes, Akwa Ibom.
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Black Tower Publishers Nig Ltd www.blacktowerpublishers.com.ng
Nigeria
Probably the best so far when it comes to online publishing, manuscript editing, proofreading, script review, translations and ghost writing. They accept online submissions and hard copy submissions. Their services are the best when it comes the ones I have used.


1st October Publication Limited
Abuja, Nigeria
Commisioned by the federal goverment of Nigeria to produce an authoritative and official book.
-The 1st Nigeria Vision 20:2020 Medium Term implementation Plan 2010 -2013 (The first National Implementation Plan – 1st NIP)- Documenting the strategic framework for the plan which is premised on Nigeria being the 20th economy in the world by the year 2020.
-October Vol. 1, Vol. 2 and Vol. 3
-1st October Commemorative Publication for the Nigeria/South Africa Bi-national 10th year Anniversary and will leverage on these experiences.



Nigerian OrientNews
Nigeria
We help our readers to know the true fact about our society, using our unique creativity in print and online to inspire our readers to take right actions that will transform our nation to a more peaceful and secure society which will be for the common good of all citizens of our nation.


Hoofbeat.com Nigeria Publishers
Ikeja, Nigeria
Hoofbeatdotcom Publishers is a writers' haven, set up to offer publishing and promotional opportunities for authors, writers and render ancillary services to discerning individuals and brands. Nigeria's Premier Online Book Publishers Ours is a Nigerian company with a global outlook, founded on core values of integrity, excellence and a win-win philosophy. The company published the critically acclaimed and widely accepted collection of poems on Lagos - Eko Ree -The Many Faces of Lagos, which won the Association of Nigerian Authors/Cadbury Poetry Prize 2004.



ICIDR Publishing House
Ikot-Ekpene, Nigeria
ICIDR Publishing House is an outfit who embarks on the publication of original research papers from scholars and researchers in the academic communities, international agencies, groups, individuals, institutions and other establishments concerned with practical approach to development in Teaching, School, Business, Environment, Agriculture, Technology, Science, Engineering, Economy, Management, Governance, Law, Sociology, Psychology, Anthropology, Labour, Organization, Language, Communication, Diplomacy, Health and Medicine. Others include Energy, Water, Marketing and Transportation, Tourism, Mining, Natural and Refined Oil and Gas, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer, Architecture, Information and Communication Technology.
Literature / Top Nigerian Book Publishers Still Active by ucmore: 4:15pm On Sep 08, 2014
Here are the top Nigerian publishers I've researched. If you know their websites, feel free to post.

Black Tower Publishers Nig Ltd www.blacktowerpublishers.com.ng
Nigeria
Probably the best so far when it comes to online publishing, manuscript editing, proofreading, script review, translations and ghost writing. They accept online submissions and hard copy submissions. Their services are the best when it comes the ones I have used.


1st October Publication Limited
Abuja, Nigeria
Commisioned by the federal goverment of Nigeria to produce an authoritative and official book.
-The 1st Nigeria Vision 20:2020 Medium Term implementation Plan 2010 -2013 (The first National Implementation Plan – 1st NIP)- Documenting the strategic framework for the plan which is premised on Nigeria being the 20th economy in the world by the year 2020.
-October Vol. 1, Vol. 2 and Vol. 3
-1st October Commemorative Publication for the Nigeria/South Africa Bi-national 10th year Anniversary and will leverage on these experiences.
Nigerian OrientNews
Nigeria
We help our readers to know the true fact about our society, using our unique creativity in print and online to inspire our readers to take right actions that will transform our nation to a more peaceful and secure society which will be for the common good of all citizens of our nation.



Hoofbeat.com Nigeria Publishers
Ikeja, Nigeria
Hoofbeatdotcom Publishers is a writers' haven, set up to offer publishing and promotional opportunities for authors, writers and render ancillary services to discerning individuals and brands. Nigeria's Premier Online Book Publishers Ours is a Nigerian company with a global outlook, founded on core values of integrity, excellence and a win-win philosophy. The company published the critically acclaimed and widely accepted collection of poems on Lagos - Eko Ree -The Many Faces of Lagos, which won the Association of Nigerian Authors/Cadbury Poetry Prize 2004.



ICIDR Publishing House
Ikot-Ekpene, Nigeria
ICIDR Publishing House is an outfit who embarks on the publication of original research papers from scholars and researchers in the academic communities, international agencies, groups, individuals, institutions and other establishments concerned with practical approach to development in Teaching, School, Business, Environment, Agriculture, Technology, Science, Engineering, Economy, Management, Governance, Law, Sociology, Psychology, Anthropology, Labour, Organization, Language, Communication, Diplomacy, Health and Medicine. Others include Energy, Water, Marketing and Transportation, Tourism, Mining, Natural and Refined Oil and Gas, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer, Architecture, Information and Communication Tech.
Education / Top Nigerian Book Publishers Still Active by ucmore: 3:58pm On Sep 08, 2014
Black Tower Publishers Nig Ltd www.blacktowerpublishers.com.ng
Nigeria
Probably the best so far when it comes to online publishing, manuscript editing, proofreading, script review, translations and ghost writing. They accept online submissions and hard copy submissions. Their services are the best when it comes the ones I have used.


1st October Publication Limited
Abuja, Nigeria
Commisioned by the federal goverment of Nigeria to produce an authoritative and official book.
-The 1st Nigeria Vision 20:2020 Medium Term implementation Plan 2010 -2013 (The first National Implementation Plan – 1st NIP)- Documenting the strategic framework for the plan which is premised on Nigeria being the 20th economy in the world by the year 2020.
-October Vol. 1, Vol. 2 and Vol. 3
-1st October Commemorative Publication for the Nigeria/South Africa Bi-national 10th year Anniversary and will leverage on these experiences.



Nigerian OrientNews
Nigeria
We help our readers to know the true fact about our society, using our unique creativity in print and online to inspire our readers to take right actions that will transform our nation to a more peaceful and secure society which will be for the common good of all citizens of our nation.


Hoofbeat.com Nigeria Publishers
Ikeja, Nigeria
Hoofbeatdotcom Publishers is a writers' haven, set up to offer publishing and promotional opportunities for authors, writers and render ancillary services to discerning individuals and brands. Nigeria's Premier Online Book Publishers Ours is a Nigerian company with a global outlook, founded on core values of integrity, excellence and a win-win philosophy. The company published the critically acclaimed and widely accepted collection of poems on Lagos - Eko Ree -The Many Faces of Lagos, which won the Association of Nigerian Authors/Cadbury Poetry Prize 2004.



ICIDR Publishing House
Ikot-Ekpene, Nigeria
ICIDR Publishing House is an outfit who embarks on the publication of original research papers from scholars and researchers in the academic communities, international agencies, groups, individuals, institutions and other establishments concerned with practical approach to development in Teaching, School, Business, Environment, Agriculture, Technology, Science, Engineering, Economy, Management, Governance, Law, Sociology, Psychology, Anthropology, Labour, Organization, Language, Communication, Diplomacy, Health and Medicine. Others include Energy, Water, Marketing and Transportation, Tourism, Mining, Natural and Refined Oil and Gas, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer, Architecture, Information and Communication Technology.
Literature / Online Publishing/ Submissions/ Editing In Nigeria by ucmore: 3:48pm On Sep 08, 2014
A lot of people have been looking for some of these services, but can't find none. So now, I feel obliged to post this.
Here's a list of publishers accepting online submission and publishing. Add yours if you know any.

www.blacktowerpublishers.com.ng (Nigeria) Tested and trusted.
www.createspace.com (US and Canada)
www.lulu.com (US) tested and trusted.
www.iguanabooks.com (Australia)
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@amd345 I think www.blacktowerpublishers.com.ng is the best. at least they reply quickly and accept online manuscripts. They offer editing and other services www.lulu.com offer. Also check out cassava republic. I dont know their website.
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@amd345 I think www.blacktowerpublishers.com.ng is the best. at least they reply quickly and accept online manuscripts. They offer editing and other services www.lulu.com offer. Also check out cassava republic. I dont know their website.
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@amd345 I think www.blacktowerpublishers.com.ng is the best. at least they reply quickly and accept online manuscripts. They offer editing and other services www.lulu.com offer. Also check out cassava republic. I dont know their website.
Literature/Writing Ads / Online Publishing/submissions/editing In Nigeria by ucmore: 8:10am On Sep 06, 2014
Black Tower Publishers Nig Ltd www.blacktowerpublishers.com.ng
Nigeria
Probably the best so far when it comes to online publishing, manuscript editing, proofreading, script review, translations and ghost writing. They accept online submissions and hard copy submissions. Their services are the best when it comes the ones I have used.


1st October Publication Limited
Abuja, Nigeria
Commisioned by the federal goverment of Nigeria to produce an authoritative and official book.
-The 1st Nigeria Vision 20:2020 Medium Term implementation Plan 2010 -2013 (The first National Implementation Plan – 1st NIP)- Documenting the strategic framework for the plan which is premised on Nigeria being the 20th economy in the world by the year 2020.
-October Vol. 1, Vol. 2 and Vol. 3
-1st October Commemorative Publication for the Nigeria/South Africa Bi-national 10th year Anniversary and will leverage on these experiences.



Nigerian OrientNews
Nigeria
We help our readers to know the true fact about our society, using our unique creativity in print and online to inspire our readers to take right actions that will transform our nation to a more peaceful and secure society which will be for the common good of all citizens of our nation.


Hoofbeat.com Nigeria Publishers
Ikeja, Nigeria
Hoofbeatdotcom Publishers is a writers' haven, set up to offer publishing and promotional opportunities for authors, writers and render ancillary services to discerning individuals and brands. Nigeria's Premier Online Book Publishers Ours is a Nigerian company with a global outlook, founded on core values of integrity, excellence and a win-win philosophy. The company published the critically acclaimed and widely accepted collection of poems on Lagos - Eko Ree -The Many Faces of Lagos, which won the Association of Nigerian Authors/Cadbury Poetry Prize 2004.



ICIDR Publishing House
Ikot-Ekpene, Nigeria
ICIDR Publishing House is an outfit who embarks on the publication of original research papers from scholars and researchers in the academic communities, international agencies, groups, individuals, institutions and other establishments concerned with practical approach to development in Teaching, School, Business, Environment, Agriculture, Technology, Science, Engineering, Economy, Management, Governance, Law, Sociology, Psychology, Anthropology, Labour, Organization, Language, Communication, Diplomacy, Health and Medicine. Others include Energy, Water, Marketing and Transportation, Tourism, Mining, Natural and Refined Oil and Gas, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer, Architecture, Information and Communication Technology.
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Online publishing and editing in Nigeria through online submissions. any body know if any publishers of that service?
Literature/Writing Ads / Re: Do You Know You Can Get Paid To Write!!! by ucmore: 6:44pm On Aug 13, 2014
Top Five Publishing Firms In Nigeria as compiled by Folarin Olaniyi.

- University Press Plc

University Press Plc was founded in 1949 under the name of the Oxford University Press Nigeria, and has grown to become one of the oldest, most experienced and the Nation’s foremost Publishers of materials for educational and for general reading. At Incorporation as a public liability company in 1978, the company’s name was changed to University Press Limited with an authorized share capital of 8 million ordinary shares of 50k each. Quoted on the Nigerian stock exchange on 14th August 1978, UP PLC has, on two occasions, won the prestigious stock exchange merit Award in the service sector of quoted companies. It has also won, for two consecutive years, 1984 and 1985, the Concord Prize for Excellence in Academic publishing.

- Literamed Publication

Literamed Publications Nigeria Limited was incorporated in April 1969, primarily for the publication of Medipharm, a medical index of pharmaceutical specialties in Nigeria.

Medipharm formed the name Literamed, which means literary and medical publication.

The Chairman, Otunba Yinka Lawal Solarin, embarked on building a printing press; he approached the manager of then Barclays Bank 131 Broad street, Lagos, Nigeria of his intention, he was told the bank was not in the habit of financing a whole project but that if he could build a factory, the bank would finance the machine for production.

The Executive Director, Olori Bjorg Solarin, an architect designed a plan on two acres of land bought at Alausa Oregun road Ikeja for the printing press and within six months the printing press was completed.

Mr. Wiggin of the Bank came to inspect the press and fulfilled his promises paid full amount for the machines.

On August 1972, Medipharm was successfully printed and delivered on the commissioning day of the printing press by Prof. Thomas, the then Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ibadan, Nigeria. That was the beginning of Literamed Publications taking on its own life. Lantern Books started with the publication of Verbal and Quantitative reasoning. The success recorded informed the publication of educational books which stated with Comprehensive Social studies. The first edition published in 1992. Literamed had sustained itself on the publication of Medipharm, pre-primary books and Happi product before the advent of primary school titles.

In 2004, Literamed floated Comics Hut, a subsidiary for the publication of Comic books which tells indigenous African stories with good moral values while Living Scrolls are Bible stories in pictures. In 2008, Literamed opened another office in Ghana, West Africa, which is being managed by a county manager.

- Black Tower Publishers Nig Ltd

Black Tower Publishers Limited is an independent christian based Nigerian publishing house set up in 2002. They operate both as vanity press and traditional publishing house. They publish both fiction and non-fiction from both known and unknown authors.

They seem to be the only publishing house in the country to be accepting online manuscript submission, and they offer editing, proofreading, manuscript review, translations, international editing, and other book related services at cheap rate. Black Tower Publishers Nig Ltd aims to set high standards for editorial, conceptual and production quality in the Nigerian publishing industry.

- Evans Publishers Limited

Evans Brothers Limited was incorporated in December 1966 and today Evans stands among Nigeria’s leading educational publishers. Evans books range from Nursery books, Primary school books, Junior Secondary school and Senior secondary school books.

- Cassava Republic Press

Cassava Republic Press is obsessed with changing the way people think about fiction. Cassava Republic strongly believes that contemporary African writing should be rooted in African experience in all its diversity whether set in filthy-yet-sexy mega cities such as Lagos, in little-known rural communities, in the recent past or indeed the near future. They also think the time has come to build a new body of African writing that links writers across different time and spaces, following the marvelous example of the African Writers Series in the past.

Cassava Republic Press is based in Abuja, which is a bit like the English town Milton Keynes but set in the tropics. It’s a great place to be, with a modern infrastructure, gorgeous landscapes outside the city and all corners of the continent only a few hours flight away.

The design bible Monocle Magazine, listed Cassava Republic Press as one of the top ten brands to look out for in 2009.
Literature/Writing Ads / Re: I Need Two Very Good Writers by ucmore: 6:43pm On Aug 13, 2014
Top Five Publishing Firms In Nigeria as compiled by Folarin Olaniyi.

- University Press Plc

University Press Plc was founded in 1949 under the name of the Oxford University Press Nigeria, and has grown to become one of the oldest, most experienced and the Nation’s foremost Publishers of materials for educational and for general reading. At Incorporation as a public liability company in 1978, the company’s name was changed to University Press Limited with an authorized share capital of 8 million ordinary shares of 50k each. Quoted on the Nigerian stock exchange on 14th August 1978, UP PLC has, on two occasions, won the prestigious stock exchange merit Award in the service sector of quoted companies. It has also won, for two consecutive years, 1984 and 1985, the Concord Prize for Excellence in Academic publishing.

- Literamed Publication

Literamed Publications Nigeria Limited was incorporated in April 1969, primarily for the publication of Medipharm, a medical index of pharmaceutical specialties in Nigeria.

Medipharm formed the name Literamed, which means literary and medical publication.

The Chairman, Otunba Yinka Lawal Solarin, embarked on building a printing press; he approached the manager of then Barclays Bank 131 Broad street, Lagos, Nigeria of his intention, he was told the bank was not in the habit of financing a whole project but that if he could build a factory, the bank would finance the machine for production.

The Executive Director, Olori Bjorg Solarin, an architect designed a plan on two acres of land bought at Alausa Oregun road Ikeja for the printing press and within six months the printing press was completed.

Mr. Wiggin of the Bank came to inspect the press and fulfilled his promises paid full amount for the machines.

On August 1972, Medipharm was successfully printed and delivered on the commissioning day of the printing press by Prof. Thomas, the then Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ibadan, Nigeria. That was the beginning of Literamed Publications taking on its own life. Lantern Books started with the publication of Verbal and Quantitative reasoning. The success recorded informed the publication of educational books which stated with Comprehensive Social studies. The first edition published in 1992. Literamed had sustained itself on the publication of Medipharm, pre-primary books and Happi product before the advent of primary school titles.

In 2004, Literamed floated Comics Hut, a subsidiary for the publication of Comic books which tells indigenous African stories with good moral values while Living Scrolls are Bible stories in pictures. In 2008, Literamed opened another office in Ghana, West Africa, which is being managed by a county manager.

- Black Tower Publishers Nig Ltd

Black Tower Publishers Limited is an independent christian based Nigerian publishing house set up in 2002. They operate both as vanity press and traditional publishing house. They publish both fiction and non-fiction from both known and unknown authors.

They seem to be the only publishing house in the country to be accepting online manuscript submission, and they offer editing, proofreading, manuscript review, translations, international editing, and other book related services at cheap rate. Black Tower Publishers Nig Ltd aims to set high standards for editorial, conceptual and production quality in the Nigerian publishing industry.

- Evans Publishers Limited

Evans Brothers Limited was incorporated in December 1966 and today Evans stands among Nigeria’s leading educational publishers. Evans books range from Nursery books, Primary school books, Junior Secondary school and Senior secondary school books.

- Cassava Republic Press

Cassava Republic Press is obsessed with changing the way people think about fiction. Cassava Republic strongly believes that contemporary African writing should be rooted in African experience in all its diversity whether set in filthy-yet-sexy mega cities such as Lagos, in little-known rural communities, in the recent past or indeed the near future. They also think the time has come to build a new body of African writing that links writers across different time and spaces, following the marvelous example of the African Writers Series in the past.

Cassava Republic Press is based in Abuja, which is a bit like the English town Milton Keynes but set in the tropics. It’s a great place to be, with a modern infrastructure, gorgeous landscapes outside the city and all corners of the continent only a few hours flight away.

The design bible Monocle Magazine, listed Cassava Republic Press as one of the top ten brands to look out for in 2009.
Literature/Writing Ads / Re: Intelligent Writers Needed by ucmore: 6:35pm On Aug 13, 2014
Top Five Publishing Firms In Nigeria as compiled by Folarin Olaniyi.

- University Press Plc

University Press Plc was founded in 1949 under the name of the Oxford University Press Nigeria, and has grown to become one of the oldest, most experienced and the Nation’s foremost Publishers of materials for educational and for general reading. At Incorporation as a public liability company in 1978, the company’s name was changed to University Press Limited with an authorized share capital of 8 million ordinary shares of 50k each. Quoted on the Nigerian stock exchange on 14th August 1978, UP PLC has, on two occasions, won the prestigious stock exchange merit Award in the service sector of quoted companies. It has also won, for two consecutive years, 1984 and 1985, the Concord Prize for Excellence in Academic publishing.

- Literamed Publication

Literamed Publications Nigeria Limited was incorporated in April 1969, primarily for the publication of Medipharm, a medical index of pharmaceutical specialties in Nigeria.

Medipharm formed the name Literamed, which means literary and medical publication.

The Chairman, Otunba Yinka Lawal Solarin, embarked on building a printing press; he approached the manager of then Barclays Bank 131 Broad street, Lagos, Nigeria of his intention, he was told the bank was not in the habit of financing a whole project but that if he could build a factory, the bank would finance the machine for production.

The Executive Director, Olori Bjorg Solarin, an architect designed a plan on two acres of land bought at Alausa Oregun road Ikeja for the printing press and within six months the printing press was completed.

Mr. Wiggin of the Bank came to inspect the press and fulfilled his promises paid full amount for the machines.

On August 1972, Medipharm was successfully printed and delivered on the commissioning day of the printing press by Prof. Thomas, the then Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ibadan, Nigeria. That was the beginning of Literamed Publications taking on its own life. Lantern Books started with the publication of Verbal and Quantitative reasoning. The success recorded informed the publication of educational books which stated with Comprehensive Social studies. The first edition published in 1992. Literamed had sustained itself on the publication of Medipharm, pre-primary books and Happi product before the advent of primary school titles.

In 2004, Literamed floated Comics Hut, a subsidiary for the publication of Comic books which tells indigenous African stories with good moral values while Living Scrolls are Bible stories in pictures. In 2008, Literamed opened another office in Ghana, West Africa, which is being managed by a county manager.

- Black Tower Publishers Nig Ltd

Black Tower Publishers Limited is an independent christian based Nigerian publishing house set up in 2002. They operate both as vanity press and traditional publishing house. They publish both fiction and non-fiction from both known and unknown authors.

They seem to be the only publishing house in the country to be accepting online manuscript submission, and they offer editing, proofreading, manuscript review, translations, international editing, and other book related services at cheap rate. Black Tower Publishers Nig Ltd aims to set high standards for editorial, conceptual and production quality in the Nigerian publishing industry.

- Evans Publishers Limited

Evans Brothers Limited was incorporated in December 1966 and today Evans stands among Nigeria’s leading educational publishers. Evans books range from Nursery books, Primary school books, Junior Secondary school and Senior secondary school books.

- Cassava Republic Press

Cassava Republic Press is obsessed with changing the way people think about fiction. Cassava Republic strongly believes that contemporary African writing should be rooted in African experience in all its diversity whether set in filthy-yet-sexy mega cities such as Lagos, in little-known rural communities, in the recent past or indeed the near future. They also think the time has come to build a new body of African writing that links writers across different time and spaces, following the marvelous example of the African Writers Series in the past.

Cassava Republic Press is based in Abuja, which is a bit like the English town Milton Keynes but set in the tropics. It’s a great place to be, with a modern infrastructure, gorgeous landscapes outside the city and all corners of the continent only a few hours flight away.

The design bible Monocle Magazine, listed Cassava Republic Press as one of the top ten brands to look out for in 2009.
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