How to Call Nigeria from Colombia

Step by step

Dial in this order.

1
Dial 009
The exit code for Colombia. It tells the network the next number is international.
009
2
Dial 234
The country code for Nigeria.
234
3
Dial the area code
Nigeria area codes start with 0 at home. Leave it off: 201 for Lagos.
201
4
Dial the local number
7 digits in Lagos.
123 4567

WHAT TO DIALColombia → Nigeria

009 + 234 + area code + number

Exit Code

009

Colombia exit code. Other codes: Carrier codes vary; 009 is the usual one.

Country Code

234

Country code for Nigeria

City Code

---(3)

Lagos 201. Drop the leading 0.

Phone Number

-------(7)

Lagos, 7 digits

TypeWhat you dialExample

LANDLINE009 234 --- ------- (3)+(7)009 234 201 123 4567 Lagos

MOBILE009 234 ---------- (10)009 234 802 123 4567

Drop the leading 0.

Other exit codes: Carrier codes vary; 009 is the usual one.

City	Dial from Colombia	City code	Number
Lagos	009 234 201	--- (3)	------- (7)
Abuja	009 234 209	--- (3)	------- (7)
Ibadan	009 234 202	--- (3)	------- (7)
Ado Ekiti	009 234 2030	---- (4)	------ (6)
Ilorin	009 234 2031	---- (4)	------ (6)
New Bussa	009 234 2033	---- (4)	------ (6)
Akure	009 234 2034	---- (4)	------ (6)
Osogbo	009 234 2035	---- (4)	------ (6)

At home these codes are written with a 0 in front. Leave that off when calling from abroad.

Madrid3:02 PM

6 hours

Lagos9:02 PM

Lagos is 6 hours ahead of Madrid.

Just dial +234 201 123 4567 — hold 0 to get the +. The + works from any country.