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The home for
Nigerian
gamers.

Connect with Nigerian gamers, find teammates, join communities and see where you rank.

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A space for every way we play.
Lagos · Abuja · Port Harcourt · Everywhere

Your next teammate might be closer than you think.

A local-first network for discovering players, sharing the games you love, and finding your place in the Nigerian gaming scene.

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The games we play

Play what
you love.

Find people who play the games you love, from late-night ranked sessions to weekend tournaments.

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Find the right connection

Find your
squad.

Search for Nigerian gamers based on your preferred game, platform, location and availability.

Members only: log in to see published gamer profiles.

Looking for players

Need a squad
tonight?

Post what you need and who you want. Players ask to join, you choose, and gaming handles are only shared with the people you accept.

See open LFP posts
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Step 1Post your LFP

Pick the game, platform, time and how many players you need.

02
Step 2Players ask to join

Members who fit your post send a request. No cold DMs.

03
Step 3You choose

Accept or decline each request. Your post fills as you accept.

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Step 4Handles unlock

Gaming handles are shared only between you and accepted players.

Rankings · Coming soon

Rankings you
can trust.

Rankings are built from verified evidence among eligible lobby.ng members. Hours played are profile stats, not a measure of skill.

Opening after launch
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Verified evidence onlyA rank only counts once it has been checked.
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Among eligible membersStandings compare opted-in lobby.ng members, not the whole country.
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Hours never decide rankTime played is shown on profiles, never used to rank you.
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Your choice to take partRankings are opt-in and you can leave at any time.

Find your people

Join gaming
circles.

Communities are where the game gets bigger: share, compete, organise, and grow your network.

Explore circles
By gameYour game,
your peopleSquads built around one title
By cityYour city
crewLagos, Abuja, Port Harcourt and beyond
Your crowdPublic or
privateChoose who can find and see your circle
Your rulesStart your
own circleOpen or approval-only membership

The fastest way in

Looking for
players?

Post your LFP and let the right players come to you.

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Your place in the lobby

Your gaming
identity.

One profile for your games, platforms, gaming IDs and schedule. You decide who sees your location, availability and gaming IDs.

Set up your profile

Add your gaming IDs to your profile today. Verified account connections are planned, where each platform supports them.

SteamConnect your game libraryPlanned
Epic GamesBring your player profilePlanned
RiotShow your competitive rankPlanned
PlayStationConnect your console identityPlanned
XboxShare your gaming presencePlanned

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Who do you
play with?

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