List of rivers of Nigeria

This is a list of rivers of Nigeria. This list is arranged by drainage basin and from west to east, with respective tributaries indented under each larger stream's name.

Atlantic Ocean

 * Ouémé River
 * Okpara River
 * Ogun River
 * Oyan River
 * Ofiki River
 * Ona River (Awna River)
 * Ogunpa River
 * Osun River
 * Erinle River
 * Otin River
 * Oba River
 * Omi Osun
 * Benin River
 * Osse River
 * Niger River
 * Escravos River (distributary)
 * Forcados River (distributary)
 * Chanomi Creek (distributary)
 * Nun River (distributary)
 * New Calabar River (distributary)
 * Anambra River
 * Benue River
 * Okwa River
 * Mada River
 * Katsina Ala River
 * Menchum River
 * Ankwe River
 * Donga River
 * Bantaji River (Suntai River)
 * Wase River
 * Taraba River
 * Kam River
 * Pai River
 * Gongola River
 * Hawal River
 * Faro River
 * Gurara River
 * Kaduna River
 * Mariga River
 * Tubo River
 * Galma River (Nigeria)
 * Moshi River
 * Teshi River
 * Oli River
 * Malendo River
 * Sokoto River
 * Ka River
 * Zamfara River
 * Gaminda River
 * Rima River
 * Goulbi de Maradi River
 * Gagere River
 * Bunsuru River
 * Bonny River
 * Imo River
 * Aba River
 * Otamiri River
 * Kwa Ibo River
 * Cross River
 * Akwayafe River
 * Great Kwa River
 * Calabar River
 * Asu River
 * Aboine River
 * Ekulu River
 * Anyim River
 * Oji River

Lake Chad

 * Yobe River
 * Komadugu Gana River
 * Jama'are River (Bunga River)
 * Katagum River
 * Hadejia River
 * Chalawa River
 * Kano River
 * Watari River
 * Ngadda River
 * Yedseram River