Welcome to the Institut Français du Nigeria! Be part of a vibrant multicultural community of over 2,500 members — where language, culture, and innovation meet. At IFN, you don’t just learn French — you experience it through a rich blend of artistic, cultural, and tech-driven programs throughout the year.

Our French courses follow the CEFR framework and are open to adults, teenagers, and children. We are the only accredited centre in Abuja authorized to deliver DELF-DALF certifications, recognized worldwide and valid for life.

Your learning journey continues in our library and digital room, where you can:

Immerse yourself in our year-round program of concerts, exhibitions, film screenings, and panel discussions. Explore our digital room, featuring VR experiences, games, and educational apps that blend creativity with technology.

Your IFN membership is valid for 1 year and gives you access to:


Borrow up to 3 books at a time from our library

Whether you’re learning French to travel, study, or expand your world — the IFN is your gateway to the Francophone world.