Nigeria
People of this nationality
Adeyemi Abayomi
1941 – 2021
boxer
Babs Fafunwa
1923 – 2010
academic
Linda Somiari Stewart
politician
Honey Ogundeyi
businessperson
Muntari Dandutse
b. 1966
politician
Florence Seriki
1963 – 2017
engineer
Noheem Babatunde Adams
b. 1980
politician
Rufai Garba
b. 1988
politician
Ndidi Okonkwo Nwuneli
b. 1975
writer
Lawrence Nicholas
b. 2001
association football player
Jummai Bitrus
b. 1996
volleyball player
Joseph Ikpea
politician
Ali Shettima Monguno
b. 1926
politician
Charles Awurum
b. 1964
film actor
Phanuel Egejuru
writer
Victor Eletu
b. 2005
association football player
Duncan Mighty
b. 1983
engineer
Shaibu Amodu
1958 – 2016
association football player
Solomon Owello
b. 1988
association football player
Mojisola Adekunle-Obasanjo
1944 – 2009
politician
Ibrahim Lamorde
1962 – 2024
politician
Anuoluwapo Juwon Opeyori
b. 1997
badminton player
Isaac Alfa
b. 1950
politician
Clement Akpamgbo
politician
James Ocholi
1960 – 2016
lawyer
Chima Akas
b. 1994
association football player
Obi Moneme
b. 1975
association football player
Michael Bassey
b. 1987
association football player
Edwin Ume-Ezeoke
1935 – 2011
politician
Abimbola Jayeola
aircraft pilot
Yusuf Shitu Galambi
politician
Titi Kuti
film actor
Ike Oguine
b. 1900
writer
Abdulgafar Olayemi Ayinla
b. 1989
politician
Wilberforce Juta
1944 – 2020
politician
Abubakar Bello-Osagie
b. 1988
association football player
Jimoh Aliu
1939 – 2020
actor
Anthony Ikhazoboh
1901 – 1999
politician
Olu Amoda
b. 1959
artist
Keira Hewatch
b. 1985
singer
Morufdeen Adeola Adefolabi
politician
Martins Igbanu
b. 1997
basketball player
Nkechi Agwu
b. 1962
mathematician
Mohammed Dikko Abubakar
b. 1960
Police Officer
Zainab Shinkafi Bagudu
b. 1968
pediatrician
Zainab Damilola Alabi
b. 2002
badminton player
Jibril Gaini
preacher
Clem Ohameze
b. 1965
actor
Fatai Ayinla
1939 – 2016
boxer
Jack Ipalibo
b. 1998
association football player
Jimoh Akolo
1934 – 2023
artist
Ogoh Odaudu
b. 1981
basketball coach
Muhammadu Ribadu
1909 – 1965
politician
Babatunde Ajagbe
b. 1987
squash player
Vince Osuji
b. 2006
association football player
Masai Ujiri
b. 1970
basketball player
Dolapo Fasawe
physician
Adeoye Adewale
b. 1959
actor
Remi Raji
b. 1961
poet
Adeniyi Sulaimon Gbadegesin
b. 1958
scientist
Emeka Ed Keazor
lawyer
Emmanuel Acholonu
politician
Edward Olanipekun
academic
Sanusi Mohammed Ohiare
b. 1985
politician
Brittany Ogunmokun
b. 1990
athletics competitor
Joseph Afolayan
academic
Charles Agada
b. 2006
association football player
Bello Turji Kachalla
b. 1994
terrorist
Emmanuel Ayoola
1933 – 2024
judge
Fakeye Olufemi
b. 1952
politician
Daddy Fresh
b. 1971
musician
Jekwu Anyaegbuna
poet
Alkali Abdulkadir Jajere
b. 1964
politician
Hazel Oyeye Onou
b. 1992
entrepreneur
Yusuf Kure Baraje
politician
Osas Idehen
b. 1990
association football player
Nimix
Sani Musa
b. 1965
politician
Attahiru Dalhatu Bafarawa
b. 1954
politician
Amina Augie
b. 1953
jurist
Mak 'Kusare
b. 1978
film director
Chioma Udeaja
b. 1984
basketball player
Bunmi Adelugba
politician
Batile Alake
1950 – 2013
singer
Jim Ovia
b. 1951
businessperson
Ishola Oyenusi
Wavy The Creator
b. 1996
musician
Luke Chijiuba Ochulor
politician
Tomi Taiwo
b. 2000
basketball player
Umar Abdulkadir Sarki
politician
Benedict Akwuegbu
b. 1974
association football player
Abduljabbar Nasuru Kabara
b. 1970
Islamic cleric
Sarah Ogoke
b. 1990
basketball player
Obadiah Mailafia
1956 – 2021
economist
Bernard Doro
b. 1969
pharmacist
Kingsley Otuaro
b. 1968
politician
Sebastian Okechukwu Mezu
b. 1941
diplomat
Olaifa Jimoh Aremu
politician
Emmanuel Nnadozie
b. 1956
economist
Kevin Amuneke
b. 1986
association football player