Bridging the Gap Between London & Lagos
Fast, reliable, and affordable freight forwarding. Whether it's a small parcel, a full container, or a vehicle, we deliver to your doorstep in Nigeria.
Air Freight
3-5 Days Delivery
Status
Arrived in Lagos
Ship to Nigeria from the UK — and export from Nigeria to destinations worldwide
ShippingToNigeria.co.uk (Africargo Worldwide Ltd) is a specialist logistics provider focused on one of the most active and complex international trade lanes: the United Kingdom and Nigeria. We support individuals, families, SMEs, online sellers and established businesses that need reliable, compliant and cost-effective shipping solutions in both directions.
Whether you are sending a single parcel, urgent documents, personal effects, or full commercial cargo, our services are structured to remove uncertainty. We combine air freight, sea freight and managed door-to-door shipping with practical customs guidance, packaging advice and proactive support at every stage of the shipment lifecycle.
Important: International shipping regulations and customs controls change frequently. Always confirm restricted or prohibited items and documentation requirements before dispatching your goods.
Built for real-world UK–Nigeria logistics
Shipping between the UK and Nigeria requires more than generic courier services. Customs rules, inspection processes, documentation standards and destination delivery conditions all influence whether a shipment clears smoothly or encounters costly delays.
Our approach is deliberately practical. We focus on correct item descriptions, clear paperwork, suitable packaging and realistic delivery models. By addressing these fundamentals upfront, we reduce risk, prevent avoidable customs holds and help shipments reach their destination with minimal friction.
Our Services
Comprehensive Shipping Solutions
We offer a full range of logistics services tailored to the unique needs of the UK-Nigeria trade route.
Air Freight
Fastest way to ship. Weekly departures from London Heathrow to Lagos & Abuja. Ideal for urgent parcels, documents, and commercial goods.
- 3-5 Working Days
- £4.50/kg (Example Rate)
Sea Freight
Cost-effective solution for heavy goods. We handle FCL (Full Container Load) and LCL (Less than Container Load) shipping.
- 4-6 Weeks Transit
- Secure Warehousing
Door-to-Door
We collect from your UK address and deliver directly to the recipient's door anywhere in Nigeria. No customs hassle for you.
- Nationwide UK Collection
- Delivery to 36 States
Vehicle Shipping
Ro-Ro (Roll-on/Roll-off) and Container shipping for cars, vans, and trucks. We assist with clearing at Tin Can & Apapa ports.
Learn morePersonal Shopping
Want to buy from UK stores but they don't ship to Nigeria? Use our warehouse address, and we'll forward it to you.
Learn morePacking Services
Professional packing to ensure your fragile items, electronics, and valuables arrive safely without a scratch.
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Why We Are The #1 Choice
We understand the complexities of Nigerian customs and UK logistics. Our experience ensures your peace of mind.
Secure & Insured
All shipments are tracked and insured. We treat your goods as if they were our own.
On-Time Delivery
We stick to our schedules. Weekly flights and regular sea vessel departures mean no unnecessary delays.
Competitive Rates
No hidden fees. Our pricing is transparent and includes customs clearing for door-to-door services.
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- +44 333 335 6376
- quotes@shippingtonigeria.co.uk
Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 18:00
Sat: 10:00 - 14:00
What Our Customers Say
"Sent a 50kg box to my mum in Ikeja. Picked up from my flat in Manchester on Tuesday, delivered on Friday. incredible service!"
Chinedu J.
Manchester, UK
"Shipping my car was stressful until I found these guys. They handled the customs paperwork perfectly. Highly recommended."
Adebayo B.
London, UK
"Reliable and honest. I use them for my small business imports. The rates are the best I've found."
Sarah O.
Birmingham, UK
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about shipping to Nigeria.
What happens if my goods are held by Nigerian Customs?
While we handle all standard customs clearance as part of our service, occasional random inspections can occur. In the unlikely event your goods are held, our team in Lagos will notify you immediately. We work directly with customs officials to resolve documentation queries quickly. Most holds are resolved within 24-48 hours provided the item contents were correctly declared.
What items are prohibited from entering Nigeria?
Nigeria has strict import prohibitions on items like certain pharmaceuticals, firearms, and specific food items. Shipping prohibited items can lead to seizure and fines. We strongly recommend checking our resources page for the official list before packing.
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