Some Important Abbreviations and Their Meanings

Names                                                                                                                                  Abbreviations

Organization of petroleum Exporting Countries                                                                 OPEC

Niger Delta Development Commission                                                                                 NDDC

West African Examination Council                                                                                        WAEC

National University Commission                                                                                           NUC

Nigeria Union of Teachers                                                                                                      NUT

Academic Staff Union of Universities                                                                                   ASUU

National Agency for Food & Drug Administration and Control                                        NAFDAC

Nigeria Bar Association                                                                                                           NBA

Voice of Nigeria                                                                                                                        VON

United Nations                                                                                                                         UN

Voice of America                                                                                                                      VOA

British Broadcasting Corporation                                                                                          BBC

National Drug Law Enforcement Agency                                                                             NDLEA

United Nations Organization                                                                                                  UNO

World Health Organization                                                                                                     WHO

Nigeria Airport Management Authority                                                                               NEMA

Federal International Football Association                                                                          FIFA

National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas                                                                    NUPENG

World Wide Web                                                                                                                      WWW

Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria                                                                    ICAN

United Nations Education Scientific and Cultural Organization                                        UNESCO

Industrial Training Fund                                                                                                         ITF

Human Immune Deficiency                                                                                                     HIV

Independent National Electoral Commission                                                                        INEC

Acquired Immune Deficiency                                                                                                  AID

Economic and Financial Crimes Commission                                                                        EFCC

National Sport Commission                                                                                                      NSC

Special Anti Robbery Squad                                                                                                    SARS

Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation                                                                               NNPC

Nigeria Communication Commission                                                                                      NCC

Christian Association of Nigeria CAN

Global Systems of Mobile Communication                                                                            GSM

Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries                                                                   OPEC

International Monetary Fund                                                                                                  IMF