Nigeria

This page lists 9,739 biographies of nigerias, covering lives from AD 1 to 2022. Featuring Abel Idowu Olayinka, Aliko Dangote and Abike Dabiri. Each profile gives life dates, nationality, education, positions held and a sourced, attributed account of the person's life.

People of this nationality

S'Nabou

b. 1880

interpreter

Clonard Keating

1871 – 1898

military personnel

Susan Peters

b. 1980

actor

Chinonso Emeka

b. 2001

association football player

Faze

b. 1997

songwriter

Chinedu Obasi

b. 1986

association football player

Obi Asika

b. 1968

director general

Josephine Mathias

b. 1999

association football player

Nkem Nwankwo

1936 – 2001

writer

Frederick Rotimi Williams

1920 – 2005

lawyer

Mary Uduma

b. 1952

business executive

Dumebi Iyamah

b. 1993

businessperson

Kay Williamson

1935 – 2005

linguist

George Ashiru

taekwondo athlete

Adekunle Adeyoola

Dele Bakare

b. 1989

software developer

Limoblaze

b. 1995

singer-songwriter

Iyabo Anisulowo

politician

Afro Candy

b. 1971

pornographic film actor

Nse Essien

academic

Babatunde Jose

1925 – 2008

journalist

Sikiru Adesina

1971 – 2016

actor

Ibraheem Zakzaky

b. 1953

ulema

Abubakar Abdullai Ahmad

politician

Bibi Bakare-Yusuf

b. 1970

academic

Iheanacho Obioma

politician

Sade Adeniran

b. 1960

novelist

Akeem Abioye

b. 1998

association football player

Kingsley Obuh

b. 1976

Anglican bishop

Ganiyu Folabi Salahu

b. 1962

politician

Joseph Edionwele

b. 1960

politician

Vincent Enyeama

b. 1982

association football player

Auwalu Abdullahi Rano

b. 1974

businessperson

Aliyu Bawa

b. 1991

association football player

Endurance Ofem

b. 1982

cricketer

Ayogu Eze

1958 – 2024

politician

Ada Osakwe

b. 1980

businessperson

Eniola Abioro

b. 1999

model

Orok Akarandut

b. 1987

association football player

Bisoye Tejuoso

1916 – 1996

businessperson

Sikiru Alimi

b. 1996

association football player

Regina Otu

b. 1996

association football player

Hanks Anuku

b. 1960

actor

Blessing Akporode Clark

1930 – 2022

Papalolo

b. 1940

Uchechi Sunday

b. 1994

association football player

Josephine Piyo

b. 1957

politician

Victor Okezie Ikpeazu

b. 1964

politician

Sunday Ifere

b. 1943

politician

Tobechi Nneji

b. 1987

radio personality

Adenike Olawuyi

b. 2004

basketball player

Akande Abiodun Asimiyu

b. 1993

association football player

Ahmed Lemu

1929 – 2020

pedagogue

Oluremi Atanda

1939 – 2024

scientist

Sokari Douglas Camp

b. 1958

sculptor

O. J. Obatola

b. 1987

association football player

Robert O. Peters

b. 1973

actor

Laide Bakare

b. 1970

film director

Micheal Eric

b. 1988

basketball player

Hakeem Kae-Kazim

b. 1962

actor

Betta Chimaobim Edu

b. 1986

physician

Jáde Osiberu

b. 1985

film director

Henry Dele Alake

b. 1956

journalist

Ramatu Yakubu

b. 1999

badminton player

Edwin Eziyodawe

b. 1988

association football player

Billy Dudley

1931 – 1980

academic

Bekeme Masade

b. 1982

entrepreneur

Samuel Jemigbon

1934 – 2009

Clergyman

Doris Jacob

b. 1981

athletics competitor

Dick W. Emuchay

1919 – 2011

physician

Ibrahim Babajide Obanikoro

b. 1981

politician

Ned Naoko

b. 1960

politician

Chukwuebuka Obi-Uchendu

b. 1982

lawyer

Tim Akinola

b. 2001

association football player

Amara Iwuanyanwu

politician

Moses Ebiye

b. 1997

association football player

Badmus Babatunde

b. 1986

association football player

Omotu Bissong

b. 1985

model

Yakubu Muhammad

b. 1973

film actor

Igoh Ogbu

b. 2000

association football player

Davidson Ezinwa

b. 1971

sprinter

Jude Uzoma Ohaeri

psychiatrist

Juliet Ehimuan

entrepreneur

Ramon Azeez

b. 1992

association football player

Peter Yariyok Jatau

1931 – 2020

Catholic priest

Ibrahim Olawoyin

b. 1997

association football player

Edith Agu-Ogoke

b. 1990

boxer

Chibundu Onuzo

b. 1991

writer

Chris Okotie

b. 1958

politician

Sani Musa Danja

b. 1973

actor

Juliana Olayode

b. 1995

actor

Maleke

b. 1979

comedian

Ibrahim Adamu

b. 1981

badminton player

Thomas King Ekundayo Phillips

1884 – 1969

composer

Yahaya Chado

politician

Alhassan Mohammed Gani

1959 – 2025

academic

Tennyson Olisa

b. 2003

chess player

Jesse Sekidika

b. 1996

association football player

Friday Okonofua

b. 1955

gynecologist

Joseph Akaagerger

1956 – 2025

politician