Welcome To Nigerian Psychological Association (NPA)

The highest professional regulatory body in Nigeria responsible for the development, promotion & application of psychology in the public interest.

Coordinating Training, Research & Delivery of Psychosocial Services

The process of becoming a member takes a period of three months before completion. Below are the available membership categories.

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Events & Tranining

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August 26th, 2025

Scientific Conference and Annual General Meeting of the Association 2025

Dear Esteemed Leaders and Member of our great Association, with the permission of the President of the Nigerian Psychological Association, I officially announce the 2025 Scientific Conference and Annual General Meeting of the Association, called, Ebonyi 2025.

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Faulty of Social Science Ebonyi State University Abakaliki
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November 4th 2025

1st Pan-African Psychology Union Higher Education Conference

Join us for the 1st Pan-African Psychology Union Higher Education Conference in conjunction with the Professor Sathsivan Cooper Distinguished Inaugural Lecture Theme: Psychology Education in Africa: Challenges for Cohesion and Development

9:00 AM - 8:00 PM UTC
NAF International Conference Centre And Suites, Suite 231, Plot 307, Ahmadu Bello Way, Kado, Abuja, FCT, Nigeria

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FELLOW MEMBER

To qualify for election as a fellow member, a Persons shall be full members or shall have satisfied the Executive that he possesses the requirement for full membership and in either cause, he shall have satisfied the Executives.

FULL MEMBER

To be a full member of NPA Lagos Chapter you need a master's degree or equivalent in psychology from any recognized university.

AFFILIATES MEMBER

Affiliate status is available for people who have completed a three-year APAC-accredited sequence, or who have an interest in psychology though may not work in the field.

ASSOCIATE MEMBER

The NPA grade of Associate Member was devised as a transitional one for those progressing towards the grade of Full Member.

GRADUATE MEMBER

A Graduate Member shall be a holder of a first degree in psychology with under years of relevant work experience.

STUDENT MEMBER

All Nigerian students enrolled in Departments of Psychology in Recognized Universities for purposes of obtaining a degree in psychology.

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FCT Executive Council

Meet the inexhaustible team that governs the National body of psychologists in Nigeria.

Chairman FCT Chapter

Adejoh Victor

Vice Chairman NPA FCT CHAPTER

Alagoa Velu

General Secretary NPA FCT CHAPTER

Dr. Jurbe Simon

Financial Secretary FCT CHAPTER

Altine I Audu

Founding Chairman NPA FCT Chapter (Ex-Officio 1)

Prof Alhassan Emmanuel