Nigeria
People of this nationality
Ali Sa'ad Birnin-Kudu
politician
Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad
1953 – 2025
judge
Henry Okon Archibong
b. 1967
politician
Aminu Saleh
1933 – 2015
politician
Mide Martins
b. 1979
model
Olusola Momoh
journalist
Ephraim Akpata
1927 – 2000
lawyer
Adebukola Ajaja
politician
Lateef Jakande
1929 – 2021
politician
Simeon Adebo
1913 – 1994
diplomat
Benson Abounu
b. 1949
politician
Speed Darlington
b. 1981
actor
Olisa Ndah
b. 1998
association football player
Ifé
b. 1997
singer
Sunday Akinbule
b. 1996
association football player
Imaobong Nse Uko
b. 2004
athletics competitor
Charlton Ehizuelen
b. 1953
long jumper
Theophilus Danjuma
b. 1938
businessperson
Segun Ikudehinbu
b. 1989
association football player
Aisha Muhammed-Oyebode
entrepreneur
Ehinomen Ehikhamenor
b. 1980
boxer
Bashir Adeniyi Musa
politician
Wada Nas
1938 – 2005
civil servant
Bashir Uba Mashema
politician
Mathias Ugochukwu
1926 – 1990
businessperson
Zaynab Alkali
b. 1950
writer
Peter Linus Umoh
b. 1957
politician
Niyi Akinmolayan
b. 1982
film director
Moses Kpakor
b. 1965
association football player
Ibrahim Ayagi
academic
John Michael Ogidi
b. 1959
military personnel
Nkiru Sylvanus
b. 1982
actor
Dunni Olanrewaju
b. 1960
singer
Dahiru Awaisu Kuta
1949 – 2014
politician
Mamman Kontagora
1944 – 2013
politician
Ola Uduku
b. 1963
architect
Ade Ipaye
b. 1963
lawyer
Alhaji Ahmad Aliyu
b. 1970
politician
Amaechi Ottiji
1969 – 2004
association football player
Emilie Edet
b. 1946
athletics competitor
Maitama Bello Yusuf
1947 – 2023
politician
Samuel Ode
b. 1968
politician
Muhammadu Dikko
1865 – 1944
Iheme
Josiah Ransome-Kuti
1855 – 1930
cleric
Dupe Olusola
b. 1974
businessperson
Jude Nworuh
b. 1989
association football player
Ibrahim Musa Gashash
politician
Alex Emenike
b. 1990
association football player
Bobboi Kaigama
b. 1962
trade unionist
Cyprian Onyeji
b. 1957
chemist
Samuel Okunowo
b. 1979
association football player
Alex Okosi
b. 1901
Panam Percy Paul
b. 1957
harmonicist
Maryam Abacha
b. 1947
politician
Chijioke Amu-Nnadi
b. 1962
author
Alvan Ikoku
1900 – 1971
politician
Ahmed Adamu
b. 1985
Godwin Abbe
1949 – 2024
politician
Abok Ayuba
politician
Olaitan Yusuf
b. 1982
association football player
Nnamchi Paul Sunday
politician
Paulinus Igwe Nwagu
b. 1959
politician
Sammie Okposo
1971 – 2022
musician
Kayode Akintemi
b. 1965
journalist
Dennis Okaru
b. 1990
association football player
Quincy Sumbo Ayodele
herbalist
Janet Akinrinade
1930 – 1994
politician
Ebenyi Kingsley
politician
Justine Madugu
b. 1964
association football coach
Musa Yahaya
b. 1997
association football player
Minusu Buba
b. 1984
association football player
Ozoz Sokoh
b. 1976
writer
Queen Celestine
b. 1992
beauty pageant contestant
Mary Tombiri
b. 1972
athletics competitor
Musa Inuwa
1948 – 2010
politician
Uché Agba
b. 1986
association football player
Ade Aruna
b. 1994
American football player
Jumoke Verissimo
b. 1979
writer
Zannah Mustapha
lawyer
Liyel Imoke
b. 1961
politician
Gidado Idris
1935 – 2017
civil servant
Aliu Omokide
1933 – 2021
Tekena Tamuno
1932 – 2015
historian
Abdullahi Bappah Ahmed
b. 1983
politician
Abubakar Buba Atare
b. 1987
engineer
Michael Mbabuike
1943 – 2006
linguist
Yeni Kuti
b. 1961
singer
Josiah Akanbi Ajiboye
artist
C. T. Onyekwelu
1898 – 1971
businessperson
Bartholomew Nnaji
b. 1956
academic
Ajose Olusegun
b. 1979
boxer
Oluwatoyin Sanni
b. 1965
chief executive officer
Abubakar Waziri
1938 – 2002
politician
Wale Musa Alli
b. 2000
association football player
Anita Chukwumfumnanya Obidi
b. 1991
dancer
Akiga Sai
1898 – 1959
historian
Yakubu
Segun Abraham
b. 1953
businessperson
Bella Bell-Gam
b. 1956
athletics competitor