United Nigeria Association of New Jersey (UNANJ)

The United Nigeria Association of New Jersey (UNANJ) is a non-profit, non-ethnic and non-religious association.

The association was created to seek the common welfare of the Nigerians and the community in which we live.

The goal of this association is to foster unity, turn our different ethnic diversities to positive energy that will propel the future generations and us into a better life that we strive to have and which is one of the many reasons majority of us are sojourners in the West.

Since the inception, the association had organized various activities for the children, members and family friends. These includes but not limited to:

  • Supporting other organizations financially and physically

  • Organizing educational trips for families and friends to Sesame’s Place, Statute of Liberty, Philadelphia Zoo, Six Flags, Camden Aquarium, Hershey Park in Pennsylvania just to mention a few.

  • Organizing seminars for families and friends on various health issues, finances and investments.

  • Providing gifts annually for children at Christmas time. Since inception, we have given out over 400 gifts.

  • Providing financial assistance to families and friends on various situations.

  • Organizing SAT tutorial for high school seniors and college bound students within the community.

  • Started scholarship program for our children going into college.

  • Working with Nigerian Consulate, New York, to organize E-Passport applications for Nigerians in the state of New Jersey and the neighboring states.

For more information, contact admin@unanj.com or P. O. Box 1562, Asbury Park, NJ 07712

                      Chris Adesanya                                                              Francis Odeh                                President                                                                            PRO