Nigeria
People of this nationality
Ajike Ogunoye
Ginger Onwusibe
politician
Barnabas Imenger Jr.
b. 1991
association football player
Abdulmumini Aminu
b. 1949
politician
Nicholas Mutu
b. 1960
politician
Babá Ken Okulolo
b. 1950
singer
Robert Akonobi
politician
Jerome Udoji
1912 – 2010
businessperson
Toyosi Akerele-Ogunsiji
b. 1983
businessperson
Denise Mobolaji Ajayi-Williams
novelist
Tolu Ogunlesi
b. 1982
journalist
Tosin Damilola Atolagbe
b. 1994
badminton player
Labaran Abdul Madari
b. 1968
politician
Nnamdi Udoh
b. 1960
engineer
Betty Abah
b. 1974
journalist
Francis Adenigba Fadahunsi
b. 1952
politician
Shehu Sani
b. 1967
poet
Tunde Eso
b. 1977
politician
George Agbazika Innih
1938 – 2002
politician
Awwal Ibrahim
b. 1941
politician
Hilda Dokubo
b. 1969
actor
Matthew Ishaya Audu
b. 1959
Catholic priest
Tobe Nwigwe
b. 1987
rapper
Osarimen Ebagua
b. 1986
association football player
Joseph A Adesunloye
screenwriter
Ahmed Abdullahi
b. 2004
association football player
O. Pally Iriase
b. 1955
politician
Chima Korieh
b. 1962
writer
Ifeatu Chinedu Onejeme
politician
Irene Ododo Odaro
1951 – 2021
lawyer
Abdulyekeen Alajagusi
b. 1962
politician
Mohammed Usman
b. 1994
association football player
Omowumi Dada
b. 1989
actor
Ugochukwu-Smooth Nzewi
b. 1953
art historian
Jimi Agbaje
b. 1957
pharmacist
Adegoke Olubummo
1923 – 1992
mathematician
Albert Ehrhardt
1862 – 1929
judge
Peter Itodo
b. 2003
association football player
Nkiruka Florence Nwakwe
b. 1994
sprinter
Love Ezema
politician
Okwudili Ezenwankwo
b. 1976
politician
Favour Emmanuel
b. 2002
association football player
Abiola Makinde
b. 1976
politician
Akpanoluo Ikpong Ikpong Ette
1947 – 2015
physicist
Sodiq Ismail
association football player
Chidera Ezeh
b. 1997
association football player
Charity Ekezie
b. 1991
journalist
Farooq Kperogi
b. 1973
linguist
Eric Asamoah-Frimpong
b. 1990
association football player
Fatima Yusuf
b. 1971
athletics competitor
Sandra Aguebor
b. 1970
mechanical engineer
Sagir Adamu Abbas
b. 1962
academic
Funmilayo Olayinka
1960 – 2013
banker
Odolaye Aremu
1943 – 1997
poet
Funke Egbemode
journalist
Anthony Emeka
b. 1990
association football player
Edison Joseph
b. 1986
association football player
Saidu Salisu
b. 2002
association football player
Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu
b. 1967
administrator
George Edwards Daika
politician
Naira Marley
b. 1991
rapper
Christian Irobiso
b. 1993
association football player
Godwin Akpan Amaowoh
b. 1959
clergyman
Usman Saidu Nasamu Dakingari
b. 1959
politician
Boboye Oyeyemi
b. 1960
Mariam Yalwaji Katagum
b. 1954
politician
Gbenga Sesan
b. 1977
businessperson
Danny Shittu
b. 1980
association football player
Asue Ighodalo
b. 1959
lawyer
Adetona Omokanye
b. 1990
photographer
Paulinus Chukwuemeka Ezeokafor
b. 1952
Catholic priest
Kingsley Udeh
lawyer
Charles H. Kraft
b. 1932
anthropologist
Emeka Obidile
b. 1977
association football player
Babatunde Adetokunbo Sofoluwe
1950 – 2012
computer scientist
Mohammed Abacha
b. 1953
Adenike Oladiji
b. 1968
biochemist
Nansok Sallah
1966 – 2012
journalist
Michael Ede
b. 1975
entrepreneur
Bilkisu Yusuf
b. 1977
judoka
Paul Obi
politician
Ahunna Eziakonwa
economist
Moses Godia Shipi
b. 1979
politician
Francis Okaroh
b. 1963
association football player
Amina Sijuwade
lawyer
Richard Gabriel Akinwande Savage
1903 – 1993
military personnel
Umar Saidu Doka
politician
Yemi Alade
b. 1989
singer
James Vivian Clinton
1902 – 1973
journalist
Obafemi Lasode
1955 – 2025
actor
Solomon Osagie Alonge
1911 – 1994
photographer
Sola Akinyede
b. 1954
politician
Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo
1965 – 2025
politician
Kabiru Bala
b. 1964
university teacher
Vivian Ikechukwu
b. 1997
association football player
Henry Longs
politician
Gerard Lewis Howe
1899 – 1955
judge
Taiwo Olayemi Elufioye
b. 1970
pharmacologist
Oyin Oladejo
b. 1985
actor
Ebi Ere
b. 1981
basketball player